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27 Mar '25 |
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It’s a myth that building green is more costly – investors demand it, and the business case is clear
Peter Sproule of Elkstone Real Estate: Investors are clear that they require ESG compliance when it comes to construction, and it’s possible to deliver it without adding unnecessary cost - Subscribe |
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© The Irish Times |
26 Mar '25 |
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Apartment living in Ireland: ‘I grew up in an apartment in another country. I bought an apartment in Dublin and had to get out after a year’
Generally, in mainland Europe, apartment builds are designed differently and are much more practical for families, with no apartments on the ground floor, which is reserved for relevant shops. Also, f - Subscribe |
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© The Irish Times |
23 Mar '25 |
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Ireland’s housing crisis: Why is there such a shortage of homes to buy and rent here?
There are only two large developers, Cairn and Glenveagh, which have the capacity to deliver homes at scale. The rest of the State’s developers are small- to mid-sized housing providers that struggl - Subscribe |
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© The Irish Times |
23 Mar '25 |
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‘Nobody wants to build apartments’: Minister says ‘drastic’ improvement needed in delivery of Dublin city units
Minister for Housing James Browne: "At the moment the housing financial market in Dublin for apartments is broken. That is just obvious from the fact that nobody wants to build apartments. They are bu - Subscribe |
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© Irish Independent |
07 Mar '25 |
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DEAL: Co Meath residential site achieves double its guide price
n what is claimed to have been the first auction sale of development land in the country for 2025, a parcel of 4.24 acres at Summerhill, Co Meath, was bought by a local builder for double its guide pr - Subscribe |
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© Business Plus |
22 Feb '25 |
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Apartment construction at near standstill, says new Hooke & MacDonald report
The Hooke & MacDonald residential market Report says this was in the offing for years and puts forward a concise list of recommendations on how to tackle the housing crisis - Subscribe |
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© The Irish Times |
19 Feb '25 |
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DEAL: Bovale secures €44.6m from sale of Dublin Central Logistics Park at the junction of the M50 and M2
Having already secured in the region of €50 million from the sale of the 47.92-hectare Killamonan Business Park to Iput Real Estate, developer Mick Bailey’s Bovale Developments has completed the d - Subscribe |
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15 Jan '25 |
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CBRE: Improvement in land sales in 2024; framework in place to support development in 2025
CBRE Ireland has confirmed that just over €900m of land sales transacted in 2024; this follows a strong Q4 where over €415m of transactions were recorded. The annual total of over €900m is nearl - Subscribe |
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© Irish Independent |
11 Jan '25 |
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Glenveagh buys up big suburban landbank at €31k per housing site
The total cost of the land acquisitions which are mostly in Dublin is €285m, the bulk of it was paid during 2024. That works out at €31,000 per unit, the stock market-listed builder said. - Subscribe |
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© The Irish Times |
17 Dec '24 |
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Top finance official raises risks to public finances from surge in housing body deals
Supporters of the sector argue it is driving construction at a time of chronic undersupply. Others say AHBs are distorting the market, being able to fund deals much more cheaply, from Government sour - Subscribe |
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© The Irish Times |
04 Dec '24 |
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Ken MacDonald, Hooke & MacDonald: New strategy needed for private rental sector
The Department of Finance and senior government ministers have recognised the need for domestic and international capital to facilitate new housing development; it is now time for a strategy and polic - Subscribe |
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© The Irish Times |
30 Oct '24 |
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Lidl says Northwood metro station must not be built at expense of its future use of Ballymun lands
Dublin’s €9.5 Metrolink must not be built at the expense of Lidl Ireland’s possible future plans for its lands in Ballymun, which could potentially involve a 15-storey tower over the rail line, - Subscribe |
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© Irish Independent |
26 Oct '24 |
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Fairview site at 80 Philipsburgh Avenue of 0.66 acres sells for about €3m
Last week a developer purchased the 0.66-acre property at 80 Philipsburgh Avenue for around €3m and is understood to have done a deal with Cabhrú Housing Association to build 42 one-bedroom apartme - Subscribe |
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© The Irish Times |
24 Oct '24 |
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Developers need more funding options to meet housing demand: EY's David Martin
While the improving interest rate environment has helped improve the viability of real estate projects, the range of capital options, particularly for residential developers, will have to be explored - Subscribe |
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© The Irish Times |
18 Oct '24 |
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Nama to transfer sites for 4,000 potential homes to Land Development Agency
Broken down, planning permission has been secured for more than 3,000 units, while planning authorities are currently weighing planning applications for a further 3,600 homes. Land with capacity for m - Subscribe |
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© Business Post |
11 Oct '24 |
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Revealed: The top housing developers set to be hit with land hoarding tax after failed appeals
Glenveagh and Cairn, which accounted for 15 per cent of residential buildings in Ireland in 2023, are among the builders facing 3 per cent vacant site levies - Subscribe |
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© The Irish Times |
10 Oct '24 |
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Grandspect pays more than €12m for 98 acre-site with potential for 1,000 homes in Dundalk
Grandspect, a joint venture between the Maplewood Group and Lydon Group, acquired the site in the face of “significant interest” from parties both in Ireland and Northern Ireland. Granspect’s fu - Subscribe |
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© Irish Independent |
26 Sep '24 |
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‘A lot of my ideas are hare-brained… but some are not’ – Harry Crosbie on his newest vision for Dublin
Harry Crosbie has always been good at the ‘vision thing’, and he’s got a new plan to revive the Dublin Docklands - Subscribe |
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© The Irish Times |
19 Sep '24 |
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Colin Richardson of CBRE: Restrictive rent control must be relaxed to bring in funding for new homes
Fundamentally locking out up to €1 billion of capital per annum that could support the development of thousands of apartments in a market that is so fundamentally undersupplied is not something we c - Subscribe |
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© The Irish Times |
28 Aug '24 |
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Value of development land sales reach €411m in first half of 2024: Sherry FitzGerald
Jean Behan: “The stronger activity levels seen in the development-land market during the first half of the year have been underpinned by a more positive economic outlook, reduced construction-cost i - Subscribe |
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