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05 Mar '20 |
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Could Danish co-op model solve Ireland’s housing problems?
Recent data from Eurofound showing that Ireland has one of the EU’s highest rates of people aged 25-29 still living in the parental home while Denmark has the least, provides a shocking illustration - Subscribe |
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05 Mar '20 |
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Home ownership is the West’s biggest economic-policy mistake
Vibrant cities without space to grow; ageing homeowners sitting in half-empty homes who are keen to protect their view; and a generation of young people who cannot easily afford to rent or buy and thi - Subscribe |
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04 Mar '20 |
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An Bord Pleanala grants planning permission for first phase of Castlethorn scheme at Woodbrook, Shankill
An Bord Pleanala has granted planning permission for the first phase of Castlethorn's proposed residential scheme at Woodbrook, which comprises 685 homes within an overall masterplan that is str - Subscribe |
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04 Mar '20 |
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Agricultural land values fell 3% in 2019: Sherry FitzGerald
2019 was a challenging year in the agricultural land market with poorer sentiment affecting values. Agricultural land prices nationally, excluding Dublin, fell by 3% in 2019, according to the latest d - Subscribe |
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04 Mar '20 |
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Increase in house sales nationally: Sherry FitzGerald
According to Des O’Malley, Head of Sherry FitzGerald Countrywide, despite storms Ciara, Dennis & Jorge, and a winter general election, there has been an upswing in mortgage approvals which h - Subscribe |
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04 Mar '20 |
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Profits jump 28pc to €68m at Cairn Homes as average selling price increases
Last year Cairn closed 1,080 home sales, with an average selling price of €372,000, this is up from the prior year when it closed 804 sales at an average price of €366,000. Revenue increased by a - Subscribe |
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04 Mar '20 |
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Cairn Homes says 'cuckoo' funds are key to city living
Funding from institutional investors is needed to facilitate city centre living, according to Michael Stanley, CEO of Cairn Homes: "So, if you want city centre apartment living, which is really expens - Subscribe |
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04 Mar '20 |
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Ailesbury Road residents challenge fast-track planning laws
Chris Comerford and John Gleeson, and Pat Desmond, wife of the billionaire businessman Dermot Desmond, are challenging a system they say is not solving the housing crisis but is “creating even more - Subscribe |
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04 Mar '20 |
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DEAL: European investor acquires Hainault House at Belgard Square South, Dublin 24 for €3.6m from Jones Investments
The completion of the deal comes just three weeks after the developer brought the property to the market through joint agents Savills and QRE. - Subscribe |
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04 Mar '20 |
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DEAL: 0.11 hectare residential site on South Lotts Road in Dublin’s Silicon Docks sold for €4m
Having been brought to the market by joint agents Hooke & MacDonald and McNally Handy for an overall guide price of €1.8 million, the Dublin 4 portfolio has now been sold to an as-yet-unidentified I - Subscribe |
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04 Mar '20 |
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DEAL: Legionaries of Christ sell south Dublin 6.5 acre site for €23m
The site is understood to have been sold in an off-market transaction to Vanguard Global Realty, with Irish property veteran Tom Hamilton, in place as local CEO.
While it is understood the proceeds - Subscribe |
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04 Mar '20 |
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First-time buyers need incomes of €100,000 to buy new homes in Dublin: report by KBC Bank
The study found that the price of new homes purchased by first-time buyers has “virtually doubled” from about €200,000 to €380,000 since 2012. This has eroded affordability for first-time buye - Subscribe |
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04 Mar '20 |
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Nama got just £340,000 from sale of O’Flynn properties, court hears
The defendants’ lawyers told the Court of Appeal on Tuesday that Nama received just £340,000 after Victoria Hall Ltd, part of the O’Flynn group’s UK business, sold sites in Birmingham and Coven - Subscribe |
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04 Mar '20 |
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Lone Star’s Quintain Ireland secures planning for 153 homes in Portmarnock
The project will have a gross development value of €79 million and comprise 113 houses, 40 apartments and duplexes and a local centre containing three units for retail, restaurant or cafe use. The s - Subscribe |
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04 Mar '20 |
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Dublin City Council will not seek judicial review over St Anne's Park apartments
The council’s head of planning, Richard Shakespeare, said he could see “no valid reason” to pursue the board in the courts in relation to its decision last month to grant permission to Crekav, a - Subscribe |
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02 Mar '20 |
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TO OUR SUBSCRIBERS - shape our next changes
Hi all,Just want to grab your attention for a moment to remind everyone what we do & ask you for some help.DATA SCOPE & QUALITY Our main focus since 2003 has always been on quality of dat - Subscribe |
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02 Mar '20 |
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[NEEDS BP SUB] Land-hoarding penalty proves to be weak deterrent, report finds
A vacant site register was introduced in 2018 to encourage owners of idle land, which could be used for housing, to either develop or sell their property. Owners of sites registered as vacant in Janua - Subscribe |
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02 Mar '20 |
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[NEEDS BP SUB] Hannah Dwyer: How real estate is adjusting to the changing world of work
Whilst location is still part of the decision-making process, occupiers are now placing more emphasis than ever on the types of buildings they are located in. Corporate real estate strategies are also - Subscribe |
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02 Mar '20 |
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[NEEDS BP SUB] Johnny Ronan to buy disputed Cabinteely plot for €29m
Johnny Ronan is set to pay €29 million for a plot of land that it was previously claimed he was trying to “frustrate” the sale of. The land, in Cabinteely in south Dublin, was placed on - Subscribe |
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02 Mar '20 |
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The house that Jack built: 'Ireland is awash with poor quality products from the legacy of a lack of regulation'
Peter Halpenny, the group developments director at Ballymore Group said that less than 50% of the cost of a house is spent on the developing and building of it – the rest is spent on land and tax. - Subscribe |
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