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03 Sep '26 |
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Ireland Planning in place for 80,000 Dublin homes, but work has started on less than half
Department of Housing: “Fifteen new sites commenced construction in this quarter, bringing a further 998 homes into the build phase. At the same time, 12 housing schemes were completed, delivering 1 - Subscribe |
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03 Sep '26 |
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Sharp rise in rents charged to new tenants as reforms took effect, RTB reports
Taoiseach Micheál Martin: “Clearly, for the long-term sustainability of the market, change had to occur, and that was recommended by the Housing Commission that we would change the existing system, - Subscribe |
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03 Sep '26 |
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DEAL: Site of Dublin’s historic Ormond Hotel sold in off-market deal for €12m
Malaysian-based Monteco Holdings has sold the site in an off-market transaction brokered by agent CBRE for about €12 million to buyers understood to be experienced hotel developers. - Subscribe |
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27 Aug '26 |
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EY Ireland: Almost one in seven commercial properties in Republic ‘lies vacant’
The number of commercial properties lying vacant in the Republic fell marginally in the 12 months to the end of June, the first decline recorded since 2013. But there is a growing gap between parts of - Subscribe |
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27 Aug '26 |
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DEAL: Interpath extends lease with Iput for office at Two Riverside, Sir John Rogerson's Quay
The corporate restructuring and advisory firm’s current three-year lease, which had been due to expire in December of this year, will now run for a further five years. Interpath occupies the 10,200 - Subscribe |
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26 Aug '26 |
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Harvey Nichols to shut Dundrum store after Frasers fails to reach deal on rescue
A statement from Grant Thornton on Wednesday confirmed that staff at the store have now been told the outlet will close on September 13th after it was unable to reach an agreement with Dundrum Town Ce - Subscribe |
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26 Aug '26 |
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CSO: House construction activity jumps despite overall decline in sector’s production
The provisional data available indicates that residential construction and building activity increased by 12.3 per cent in the second quarter compared to the same period in 2025. It also increased by - Subscribe |
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26 Aug '26 |
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DEAL: Commerz Real has paid €31m for Dublin 7 student accommodation scheme, Stoneybatter Place
While the price paid for the portfolio has not been disclosed, an examination of the Property Price Register shows two sales with a combined value of €31.2 million being recorded for the Stoneybatte - Subscribe |
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20 Aug '26 |
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CSO: Irish house price growth falls to two-year low as market cools
The latest CSO Residential Property Price Index indicated that prices nationally rose at an annualised rate of 5.6 per cent in June, down from 6.1 per cent in May; while Dublin rose at annual rate of - Subscribe |
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20 Aug '26 |
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Glenveagh receives over €850,000 in government funding to modernise construction methods
The movefollows previous funding secured by Glenveagh in 2023 for “the research and identification of the most practical [modern methods of construction] solutions” - Subscribe |
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20 Aug '26 |
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Inside Business Podcast How many new homes does Ireland really need?
To help answer that question Ciaran Hancock is joined by Marian Finnegan, chief executive of Sherry Fitzgerald, Ireland’s largest estate agent, and John McCartney, a property economics lecturer in T - Subscribe |
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19 Aug '26 |
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res Reit eyes new joint-venture deals as shares surge after first results since March rental changes
In Naas, Ires has taken the new apartments in a mixed scheme of houses, duplex and apartments.
That profile of purchase is likely to continue. According to Eddie Byrne, Ires chief executive, it ref - Subscribe |
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19 Aug '26 |
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Mortgage interest rates up slightly but dip below euro zone average
Lenders sanctioned €1.1 billion in new mortgage loans in June, up 13 per cent on the May number and the highest figure so far this year. The figure is 8.5 per cent ahead of the €996 million in new - Subscribe |
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19 Aug '26 |
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‘We offered them free to the State’: 29 homes built without permission to be razed
Nor was the situation made better by the “almost unbelievable chutzpah” of the developers who even now claimed “innocent mistake” even though they ignored or deflected warning letters and had - Subscribe |
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19 Aug '26 |
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Workday seeks to sublet a fifth of the space in its new Dublin 2 office block
At the time, news of the transaction’s completion was regarded as a significant vote of confidence in the Dublin office market, which faced lower letting activity levels for several years following - Subscribe |
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19 Aug '26 |
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Dublin’s empty offices: White elephants and grey spaces in the ‘shadow market’
Patricia Ward, a director with TWM: “I don’t like to use the word stranded because it’s my job to make sure nothing is stranded and to find a home for everything, no matter how challenged it mig - Subscribe |
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19 Aug '26 |
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‘Golden opportunity for the council’: Locals oppose rezoning of open space in Clondalkin
Residents and politicians have appealed to South Dublin County Council (SDCC) to keep land owned by the “Coldcut Club” zoned as open space in advance of a meeting to change the local development p - Subscribe |
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19 Aug '26 |
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IPAV. wants the purchase of second-hand homes by first-time buyers exempt to be exempt from Stamp duty
With a shedsit load of chutzpah and no sense of irony, lobbyists’ Irish Institutional Property’s Budget 2027 submission had eight “asks”, one of which was – quite understandably – for “t - Subscribe |
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19 Aug '26 |
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Improved Ber rating can boost home value, notes fresh analysis
This average increase is as high as 4.7 per cent in rural areas across the State, although it falls to just 1.7 per cent in urban areas of Dublin, according to analysis by the Sustainable Energy Autho - Subscribe |
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19 Aug '26 |
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Tony Bloom quietly bankrolls Star Stone Property Group’s four-year buying spree
Bloom has advanced funds to the firm across 19 deals since 2022. Between 2022 and 2024, he advanced a total of €4.5 million across eight loans for Dublin properties on Manor Street, Upper Dorset Str - Subscribe |
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