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© Business Post |
08 Jun '21 |
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Donohoe suggests he won’t stop state money being spent on housing for ‘cuckoo funds’
Paschal Donohoe has indicated he will not introduce measures to prevent state money being used to fund the construction of homes for so-called cuckoo funds.
The Minister for Finance’s comments co - Subscribe |
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© Business Post |
07 Jun '21 |
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Councils collected less than 1% of vacant site levies
Of more than €21.5 million owed to local authorities across the country, a mere €21,000 was paid last year - Subscribe |
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© The Irish Times |
07 Jun '21 |
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Bennett firm fails to overturn vacant sites levy on Dublin plot
The levy was imposed by Dún Laoghaire-Rathdown County Council on a company called Stargem Properties, a company controlled by the Bennett construction family has failed to have a demand for a €49,0 - Subscribe |
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© The Irish Times |
07 Jun '21 |
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David McWilliams: Tax unused land and the housing market will be sorted
The entire domestic economy worships at the altar of land, making all of us poorer not richer. It also concentrates the wealth of the country in the hands of the few, supplemented by the rest. The res - Subscribe |
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© The Irish Times |
07 Jun '21 |
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DEAL: Irish Life secures €164m from sale of Matheson’s docklands HQ to Deka
Irish Life Investment Managers has completed the sale of Block A, Riverside IV on Sir John Rogerson’s Quay to German investor Deka Immobilien Investment GmbH for about €164 million. - Subscribe |
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© The Irish Times |
07 Jun '21 |
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Planning application for Irish Glass Bottle site expected in weeks
Brendan Kenny, said no agreement had been reached in relation to the purchase price of these [affordable] homes. “We have yet to see what price the developer will be offering, but that will need to - Subscribe |
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© The Irish Times |
07 Jun '21 |
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Delay to 1,300 new Dublin homes due to sewerage problem
Irish Water has withdrawn certification needed to advance two large housing schemes in southwest Dublin. Joseph Costello Absolute Limousines had applied for 1,104 apartments before its certificate was - Subscribe |
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© Irish Independent |
03 Jun '21 |
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Paul McNeive: In carpentry and property the rule is: measure twice… and then double-check
The error, it appears, will cost the taxpayer about €10m over the 25-year term of the lease.
The confusion arose over the introduction of new International Property Measuring Standards (IPMS) at - Subscribe |
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© Irish Independent |
03 Jun '21 |
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David Chance: Ireland’s housing failures are shared by many countries
To be sure, the country has come a long way in a very short time in terms of economic development. Dublin city and county are now home to half a million more people than it was in the year 2000 and th - Subscribe |
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© Irish Independent |
03 Jun '21 |
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Borrow billions to build homes or the housing crisis will spiral, warns ESRI
The State’s actively funding builders with €4bn of borrowed funds could contribute 18,000 new homes a year towards the 35,000 most experts agree are needed, relieving the pressure building on rent - Subscribe |
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© The Irish Times |
03 Jun '21 |
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BidX1 online property auction tweak gives sellers time to cool off
Jonathan Fenn, director of property at BidX1 in Ireland, says its new “subject to conditions” (STC) model will give the seller more control over the sale and is like a three-day window of being - Subscribe |
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© The Irish Times |
03 Jun '21 |
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Opinions differ on property tax between homeowners and estate agent
Rory Crerar, an estate agent at Herman White nearby in Rathmines, said while property tax was an “unfortunate but necessary evil” the Government should “err on the side of caution” with increa - Subscribe |
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© The Currency |
02 Jun '21 |
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“Totally frustrated”: Why fast-track planning schemes have turned into an “oxymoron”
Special Development Zones were designated to deliver tens of thousands of homes, and have largely failed. Now fast-track Strategic Housing Developments, too, are under threat from the increasing use o - Subscribe |
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© Irish Independent |
02 Jun '21 |
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Dublin 8 Bailey Gibson housing scheme (joint venture between Hines and APG) case referred to Europe
The judge said a masterplan for the area was later prepared jointly Hines and Dublin City Council in January 2020. It was not subjected to a Strategic Environmental Assessment.
The masterplan inclu - Subscribe |
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© Irish Independent |
02 Jun '21 |
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New Moore Street redevelopment plans feature archway to commemorate Easter Rising
Hammerson unveiled the proposal for the regeneration of the 5.5 acres site in Dublin’s north inner city, which include a fully integrated Metrolink station for O’Connell Street. - Subscribe |
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© Irish Independent |
02 Jun '21 |
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Google submits plan for 10-storey city extension as it bets their staff will return to the office
The proposed extension will add around 600 work spaces and take total capacity in the complex to 1,700 staff. Google’s Dublin offices already have capacity for around 8,000 staff – the vast majori - Subscribe |
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© The Irish Times |
02 Jun '21 |
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DEAL: Doosan Bobcat signs 10-year lease at Swords Business Campus
It is understood that the US company has agreed to pay about €16 per sq ft for 10,000sq ft of office space at the development – a fraction of the €50 plus per sq ft it would pay in Dublin’s ce - Subscribe |
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© The Irish Times |
02 Jun '21 |
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DEAL: Kingscroft pays €10m for 14.9 acre, Ratoath site with planning for 228 homes
The price paid represents a premium of just over 11 per cent on the €9 million agent Knight Frank had been guiding when it brought the site to the market last autumn. - Subscribe |
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© The Irish Times |
02 Jun '21 |
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DEAL: JD Sports let Unit 35, Rosemount Business Park, Ballycoolin, Dublin 15 for first Irish distribution centre
The property extends to a gross external floor area of 8,640sq m (93,000sq ft), and will be occupied by JD Sports on a 10-year full repairing and insuring lease. - Subscribe |
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© The Irish Times |
31 May '21 |
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Plans for development of 320 new homes in Trim put on hold
The application by Keegan Land Holdings for the development was approved by the board under the fast-track planning process for strategic housing developments.
Eco Advocacy, which is based in Enfie - Subscribe |
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