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15 Aug '25 |
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Business Post set for Sandyford campus move by end of August
It is currently based at the Merrion Centre in Dublin 4, but will be transferring to the 12-acre campus following the Business Post Group’s recent purchase of the Irish Management Institute. It has - Subscribe |
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15 Aug '25 |
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Would-be homebuyers urged not to hold off in expectation of lower mortgage rates
Trevor Grant, chairman and co-founder of Irish Mortgage Advisors: “So mortgage borrowers and would-be house buyers should be mindful that the pace of further mortgage rate cuts is likely to slow or - Subscribe |
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15 Aug '25 |
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Muted opposition to latest Clonliffe College apartments plan
Hines partner fund, CWTC Multi-Family ICAV, lodged plans last month with Dublin City Council for a 10-year planning permission for the 1,131-home scheme that includes a 13-storey apartment block for t - Subscribe |
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15 Aug '25 |
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Credit unions get green light to lend more money for home mortgages
The Central Bank said that credit union mortgage lending will now be limited to 30 per cent of total assets and business lending will be limited to 15 per cent, offering the sector “considerably hig - Subscribe |
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15 Aug '25 |
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Cairn Homes lodges plan for 252 apartments and houses in Blackrock that will made available for sale
Cairn has been trying to develop the site for the past seven years and last year An Coimisiún Pleanála refused permission for 355 build-to-rent apartments as it would lead to an over-proliferation o - Subscribe |
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15 Aug '25 |
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NWQ Devco Limited, part of Ronan Group Real Estate, loses planning appeal for ‘overly dominant’ office scheme on Dublin’s North Quay
An Coimisiún Pleanála said the development would be “overbearing” on nearby residential properties and would lead to an “unacceptable and unjustified” loss of sunlight and overshadowing of a - Subscribe |
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13 Aug '25 |
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Irish house building activity shrinks for third month in row as confidence dips, AIB report suggests
The bank’s latest purchasing managers’ index (PMI) for the construction sector suggests that the sluggishness observed in the first half of 2025 has continued into the second.
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13 Aug '25 |
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Cairn Homes refused permission for 280 new homes in south west Dublin
An Coimisiún Pleanála (ACP) has rejected a planning application by Cairn Homes for 280 new homes in Newcastle South in Co Dublin following a three-year process.
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13 Aug '25 |
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DEAL: Ronan Group and Fortress sell Spencer Place residential development to Ardstone for €177m
Spencer Place Residential is the final phase of the Spencer Place campus, which Ronan Group acquired in 2016. The residential development includes 360 private units across two buildings, and amenities - Subscribe |
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12 Aug '25 |
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Development land sales sink to lowest in more than two years
Sherry FitzGerald’s report on activity on the sale of development land during the first half of this year shows the second quarter was significantly quieter than the previous three-month period, wit - Subscribe |
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12 Aug '25 |
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Higher costs mean profits at Daft.ie parent group slide 38%
Numbers employed by the business rose by 14 to 162 in 2024 when staff costs jumped by more than €1 million to €15.48 million. Those staff costs included termination payments of €315,652. - Subscribe |
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11 Aug '25 |
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Development fee waiver scheme to be supported with €250m fund
The Government is to provide €250 million to support the continued operation of a waiver scheme which gave a significant boost to housing. It waived development fees charged by local authorities for - Subscribe |
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11 Aug '25 |
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Few ‘quick wins’ available on housing, says Ires Reit chief
Eddie Byrne, who has helmed Ireland’s largest private residential landlord since last year, said the changes to the RPZ system unveiled in June will take months to translate into more private invest - Subscribe |
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10 Aug '25 |
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David McWilliams: An answer to Ireland’s housing crisis is right behind us
Yimbyism: in North America, families taking the housing crisis into their own hands and building in their gardens, so why not here? - Subscribe |
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01 Aug '25 |
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St Stephen’s Green Shopping Centre plan is shot down by planning appeals board
An Coimisiún Pleanála said the proposed scheme “lacks a strong sense of original aesthetic and would not achieve a sufficiently high standard of placemaking, urban design and architecture at this - Subscribe |
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25 Jul '25 |
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New dwelling completions up 35% in second quarter, CSO data shows
A spokesman for Bank of Ireland’s economic research unit said the “disappointing” out-turn in 2024 was primarily due to “volatile, lumpy apartment completions figures”, which bounced back in - Subscribe |
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25 Jul '25 |
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Amazon scraps Ballycoolin plant and hundreds of jobs over failure to secure power supply
Citing electricity-grid money in the National Development Plan, Mr Burke added: “I am acutely aware of access to energy infrastructure, which may have been a barrier to development in specific locat - Subscribe |
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25 Jul '25 |
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Smyth’s pub in Dublin 4 set to be demolished and replaced by apartments and a new bar
The appeals board has granted planning permission despite concerns expressed by the Pembroke Road Association and by R John McBratney and others in their appeals lodged against the decision to grant b - Subscribe |
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25 Jul '25 |
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Estate agent pays €10,000 penalty for using deposit funds given to him by client
The board of the PRSA imposed a sanction on Mr Dooley for this breach, amounting to a financial penalty of €10,000. The High Court confirmed the decision on Monday.
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25 Jul '25 |
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Mortgage drawdowns hit highest level since 2008
“While all customer segments in H1 2025 grew year on year, first-time buyers (FTBs) continue to dominate, with 11,803 FTB mortgages, valued at more than €3.7 billion, the highest [first half of th - Subscribe |
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