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21 Feb '22 |
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Mark FitzGerald: Taking the long view to get to grips with our housing problem
Part of the answer is to build more apartments in our cities, but we need, in a post-Covid world, to be a lot less doctrinaire, as people passionately want space and actual houses. It is possible to d - Subscribe |
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21 Feb '22 |
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Sales of development land up 11% as builders jockey for residential sites: Savills
“Even sites without planning permission have performed well if they are sufficiently well located, as evidenced by the sale of City Quay for €40.5 million in Q3. The price achieved was well ahead - Subscribe |
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21 Feb '22 |
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Iput to invest in forestry to offset carbon emissions from office blocks
Iput chief executive Niall Gaffney told The Irish Times that it planned to use a “forestry plantation” to offset emissions from its buildings. “It’s part of our net zero 2030 strategy,” he s - Subscribe |
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21 Feb '22 |
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No recovery expected in Dublin office rents until 2024: BNP Parisbas Real Estate
With prospective occupiers now slower to commit to leases as they work through their occupational strategies for a post-Covid world, BNP Paribas director of research John McCartney believes demand thi - Subscribe |
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21 Feb '22 |
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Wealthy O’Flaherty family eye 22-storey tower at Naas Road, Dublin
Motor Distributors Limited (MDL) Holdings has asked DCC to relax height restrictions proposed for the lands to allow it to accommodate a tower of up to 22 storeys as well as other buildings of up to 1 - Subscribe |
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20 Feb '22 |
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Research claims first-time buyers not being squeezed out by big investors
Hooke & MacDonald’s assessment of the CSO figures released last week for 2021 shows first-time buyer share of house purchases rose to 33 per cent or 4,109 new homes.
Owner-occupier share stayed - Subscribe |
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20 Feb '22 |
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Multifamily sector is a rising star for investors
A record €97 billion was invested into multifamily markets across Europe last year, according to a new report from JLL entitled European Multifamily – A Sector Coming of Age. - Subscribe |
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20 Feb '22 |
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Developer Collins’s firm Remcoll sells €21.9m worth of property
A company controlled by developer Paul Collins of Remcoll Capital sold €21.9 million worth of property last year, and the wider group is on course for €100 million worth of developments this year. - Subscribe |
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20 Feb '22 |
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DCC calls on Ronan group to drop ‘moot’ case over Pigeon House tender
Ronan Group Real Estate launched case against council over alleged unfair bidding process for contract to develop the power station at Poolbeg into residential property and a visitor attraction - Subscribe |
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20 Feb '22 |
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Lost properties: the forces that are locking buyers out of the housing market
As the housing crisis continues, ordinary people are getting squeezed in bidding wars with small and large investors, while the state buys up other homes for social housing – forcing many to put the - Subscribe |
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20 Feb '22 |
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Premier Inn wants Dublin planners to water down proposed development restrictions
In a submission to Dublin City Council on its draft development plan for the city for 2022-2028, consultants acting on behalf of Whitbread say the company sees the potential for 2,500 Premier Inn room - Subscribe |
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20 Feb '22 |
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Two reasons why RGRE wants Dublin Port to move
“This would free up very well-served lands for homes, communities, recreation and employment, in accordance with the 15-minute city concept underpinning the draft development plan,” - Subscribe |
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18 Feb '22 |
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Savills Dublin Industrial & Logistics Market Outlook 2022
Take-up totalled 2.3m sq ft in 2021, with leases of new stock accounting for almost half of annual take-up. This underlines the market's reliance on new builds to drive activity, suggesting an increas - Subscribe |
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18 Feb '22 |
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Publicans’ group applies for some of its Dublin 4 land to be used for housing
A new planning submission from the Licensed Vintners Association (LVA) to Dublin City Council marks its fourth attempt to rezone some of its site at Anglesea Road in Dublin 4 for development after pla - Subscribe |
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18 Feb '22 |
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Developers cast doubt over Dublin City Council’s housing targets
Almost 1,500 submissions published by the council include papers from companies controlled by figures such as Sean Mulryan, Johnny Ronan and Michael O’Flynn and builders such as Glenveagh and Castle - Subscribe |
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18 Feb '22 |
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Carmelites urge city planners to rezone land for housing
The 38-page report backing up the submission states that the council’s proposal to tighten the zoning rules governing sites such as the school lands would have a “severe and damaging effect on the - Subscribe |
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18 Feb '22 |
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Paul McNeive: Industrial and logistics real estate market keeps on trucking
As Gavin Butler, a director of Savills and a specialist in industrial and logistics property told me, of the 2.24 million sqft to be built in greater Dublin this year, 66pc is already committed. - Subscribe |
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18 Feb '22 |
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SCSI expect industrials to outperform other sectors
This is among the forecasts in the Commercial Property Review and Outlook 2022, published by the Society of Chartered Surveyors Ireland. Max Reilly, chair of the SCSI Commercial Agency Committee, said - Subscribe |
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© Irish Independent |
18 Feb '22 |
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Planning regulator backs limited restrictions on build-to-rent apartments
THE planning regulator has shot down a Dublin City Council proposal to force build-to-rent apartment developers to make 40pc of units build-to-sell.
But another proposal, to subject build-to-rent ( - Subscribe |
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18 Feb '22 |
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Charlie Weston: House prices are on fire, but this is a different beast to the credit-fuelled boom
We are now within spitting distance of the crazy peaks scaled during the Celtic Tiger property bubble. - Subscribe |
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