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09 May '25 |
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Public perception of planning system worsens while harsh reality of housing crisis hits homes
Recent reforms aim to address these challenges. The Planning and Development Act 2024 will introduce mandatory timelines for appeals and narrow the grounds for judicial review to improve transparency, - Subscribe |
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© The Irish Times |
09 May '25 |
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Gen Z is leading the charge back to the office
Workers under 24 years old are more likely to be in the office than their older counterparts, according to research by property group JLL: on average coming in 3.1 days a week, while other age groups - Subscribe |
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© Irish Independent |
02 May '25 |
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Letters: Ministers have historically failed the people when it comes to building houses
These policies include transferring public land to developers, bypassing local planning approvals and encouraging international investment; additionally, policies to address vacancy and improve the - Subscribe |
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© Irish Independent |
02 May '25 |
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DEAL: Beechwood Court Stillorgan apartments sell at discounts to market prices
One of these lots comprised three apartments – 307, 308 and 311 Beechwood Court Stillorgan – which sold for €1.15m after only one bid. That equates to an average of €383,333 per unit which is - Subscribe |
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© Irish Independent |
02 May '25 |
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Receivership costs top €9m at Johnny Ronan firm that owns Bewley’s site
Last month, the Ronan Group confirmed the company had emerged out of receivership as part of a deal that allowed it take back what it called “the jewels in the crown” of the portfolio: 70 Grafton - Subscribe |
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02 May '25 |
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Interview with Eddie Byrne, chief executive of Ires Reit
"I was also of the view at the time that the form of rent regulation that existed couldn’t last, because as a developer [at Quintain], I had seen demand for PRS schemes collapse.” - Subscribe |
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© The Irish Times |
01 May '25 |
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Planning for €30m Castleknock apartment scheme refused
Bartra Property (Castleknock) Ltd was planning to build a five storey, 56 apartment scheme on the site at Brady’s Public House, Old Navan Rd, Dublin 15.
The refusal upholds a decision by Fingal C - Subscribe |
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© The Irish Times |
01 May '25 |
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Mortgage drawdowns hit record average of €328,000
This was driven by a 9.6 per cent annual rise in loans on second-hand properties, to €370,790, according to Banking and Payments Federation Ireland’s (BPFI) latest quarterly mortgage drawdowns rep - Subscribe |
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© The Irish Times |
01 May '25 |
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AIB to cut mortgage and deposit rates
“AIB’s two-year fixed rate for non-Green mortgages will reduce by 0.75 per cent and all other non-Green fixed rate mortgages will reduce by 0.50 per cent, excluding the high value four year fixed - Subscribe |
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© The Irish Times |
01 May '25 |
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What will the Housing Activation Office do?
A field full of houses, and a family with no home, all in the same local authority area. Are we to believe a Housing Activation Office might solve it?
The Housing Commission believed it would help. - Subscribe |
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© The Irish Times |
24 Apr '25 |
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Newton Emerson: Downsizing is fine in theory. In reality, it’s rearranging property deckchairs on the Titanic
In the real world, developers are compelled by economics to build three-bedroom semidetached houses. Little else is available to prospective buyers across Ireland, north and south. Regulation pushes d - Subscribe |
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24 Apr '25 |
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Dublin apartments aren’t viable for developers. Here’s why, and how to fix it, according to CBRE
Insights from CBRE, CIF and Hines Ireland on what it will take to make apartment building viable again - Subscribe |
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© Irish Independent |
24 Apr '25 |
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Investors eye up Irish properties as rents forecast to keep rising – Cushman & Wakefield
Over 90pc of respondents said they intend to invest in the Irish private rental sector within the next three years while nearly 60pc favoured student accommodation. About 30pc are targeted on social h - Subscribe |
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© Irish Independent |
24 Apr '25 |
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DEAL: Cosgrave Property Group sells Swift Square offices at Northwood, Santry Demesne to Camgill Conway for €30m
They are fully let and at the time they were launched on the market in June 2024 they were generating a combined contracted rent of €4,193,179 per annum. Joint selling agents Hooke & MacDonald and S - Subscribe |
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© Irish Independent |
24 Apr '25 |
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Activists against Ballymore development speak out as submission deadline looms
A local campaign group has said the application for a development of some 341 residential units in Bray is “frightening” and is “all about the manipulation of flood zones”. - Subscribe |
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© The Irish Times |
24 Apr '25 |
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Ballyboggan master plan will govern redevelopment of 77 hectare of land at Dublin Industrial Estate
The majority of the land is in private ownership but the council said it would be working with the Land Development Agency and would consider land acquisition if there was “unreasonable delay” in - Subscribe |
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© Business Post |
23 Apr '25 |
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15 or 20 ways of building houses’: Ciaran Mullooly’s EU vision for fixing Ireland’s housing crisis
Carol Tallon meets Ciaran Mullooly MEP, the newly appointed vice-chair of the EU Special Committee on Housing to break down the EU’s likely crisis response - Subscribe |
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© The Irish Times |
23 Apr '25 |
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Pat Gunne poised to make London office market splash with first purchase
3RE Capital Ventures, which Mr Gunne officially launched after he and his business partner Stephen Vernon sold Green Reit to Henderson Park for €1.34 billion in 2019, is set to acquire 11 Baker Stre - Subscribe |
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© Irish Independent |
17 Apr '25 |
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Kennedy Wilson and Axa refinance $510m of Irish PRS loans in market test
One of Ireland’s biggest private-sector landlords, Kennedy Wilson, has refinanced loans backed by 1,689 Irish apartments in a move that highlights investor interest in the battered private rental se - Subscribe |
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© Irish Independent |
17 Apr '25 |
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Twenty six landlords have more than 500 units each in Ireland
The Revenue figures also showed that 186 individuals, companies, or entities had property tax liability for 50 to 99 houses or apartments.
A further 80 paid LPT for ownership of between 100 and 199 - Subscribe |
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