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26 Jun '19 |
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Help to Buy sees first-time buyers drive growth in prices: DNG
Analysis by DNG for a report published on Wednesday shows that, since the initiative was launched two years ago, 44 per cent of new homes sales to private individuals have used it. - Subscribe |
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26 Jun '19 |
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BCP and Meyer Bergman paid BPFI €20m to vacate Nassau House offices
BCP and its investment partners London-based Meyer Bergman are redeveloping the property with a view to bringing Grafton Street-style shopping to Nassau Street as part of a wider mixed-use scheme inco - Subscribe |
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25 Jun '19 |
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Bartra gets green light for high-rise office scheme in Dublin
Dublin City Council has granted planning permission for the 10-storey development in Dublin’s Silicon Docks in spite of a number of objections.
Bartra is developing the site at Grand Canal Quay a - Subscribe |
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25 Jun '19 |
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Legal challenge by Dartmouth Square residents to Grand Parade Trading Company building to be fast-tracked
The residents secured permission from the High Court earlier this month to bring judicial review proceedings aimed at quashing An Bord Pleanála’s approval for an office redevelopment project at the - Subscribe |
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25 Jun '19 |
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‘Cash buyers only’: The true cost of shoddy boomtime home construction
“I feel so sorry these vendors as they are virtually trapped until a levy is agreed,” says Damien Baxter of Sandyford agent Baxter, adding that the issue seems “endemic”, with “no accountabi - Subscribe |
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25 Jun '19 |
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Half of the country ‘unaffordable’ for average buyer: EY-DKM Economic Advisory
It finds that in some counties – Meath, Kildare and Wicklow – it can take more than 15 years for someone on an average income to accumulate enough for a 10 per cent down-payment, due mostly to hig - Subscribe |
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24 Jun '19 |
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Cathedral Court developer proposes family members, Noel O’Callaghan and his son Charles O’Callaghan, for board
O’Callaghan hotel group, expects apartment owners at Cathedral Court in Dublin 8 to pay more than €5,000 each to repair building defects in an apartment block that it built and still partly owns. - Subscribe |
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24 Jun '19 |
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Judiciary putting brakes on planners
The job of landing the long awaited €3.5bn Intel expansion project outside Leixlip in Kildare has yet to be completed, and at this critical time, a farmer has once again emerged to launch an appeal - Subscribe |
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24 Jun '19 |
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Consumers expect more rental hikes: Bank of Ireland’s monthly economic pulse
More than two-thirds of consumers are bracing for rent hikes and house prices to rise in the next 12 months, while some businesses are holding back on activity as ongoing global uncertainty continues. - Subscribe |
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24 Jun '19 |
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Cork city buildings on North Main St to be demolished
The North Main Street Traders’ Association said authorities must take a more aggressive approach towards the owners of long-term vacant or derelict buildings to prevent such incidents. - Subscribe |
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24 Jun '19 |
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House prices fall €1,000 a month as new homes built: Irish Independent/Real Estate Alliance (REA) Average House Price Index
Over the last 12 months, Dublin values have shed 2.2pc, which leaves the price of an average home in the capital at €433,000. However, this still stands at almost two to four times the value of prop - Subscribe |
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24 Jun '19 |
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HOTEL DEAL: McKillen jnr’s Press Up Entertainment buys Clarence Hotel business
Press Up Entertainment’s decision to acquire the leasehold of the Clarence consolidates its position within Dublin city centre and on Wellington Quay particularly. Prior to the transaction, it alrea - Subscribe |
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24 Jun '19 |
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Cantillon: Easing mortgage caps is lenders' top priority for new Central Bank governor
The answer to increasing housing supply lies in controlling the cost of construction and in reining in galloping land prices. In a booming economy, that will not be easy. But it must be done. - Subscribe |
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24 Jun '19 |
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Time to ‘shout stop’ on 'too binding' mortgage caps, Sherry FitzGerald chair says
Mark FitzGerald, the chairman of Sherry FitzGerald: “The Central Bank is . . . [too] transfixed on avoiding the beast of capitalism,” he said on Friday, while addressing a conference organised by - Subscribe |
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24 Jun '19 |
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Judge overturns approval for a 197-residential unit development in Bearna, Co Galway
Mr Justice Garrett Simons said the board acted outside its powers when granting permission for the development to Burkeway Homes on an 18-acre site 6.5km from Galway city centre. - Subscribe |
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24 Jun '19 |
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Irish property tech start-up Geowox raises €500,000 in funding
Paul van Bommel: “We’re out to disrupt the property valuation sector because it basically still operates the same way as it did in the 1800s. It consists of people running around to inspect houses - Subscribe |
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24 Jun '19 |
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Green Reit ‘pleased’ with sale process of €1.5bn property investment company
Green Reit has also agreed terms for the retail space at One Molesworth Street, at an annual rent of € 505,000, which will bring the building to full occupancy, delivering a total rent of €5.85 mi - Subscribe |
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20 Jun '19 |
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Paul McNeive: Food and beverages lead in retail'
An untested view is developing that coffee shops - which predominantly use stools - don't need a specific-user planning permission, but restaurants - which predominantly use seats - do. - Subscribe |
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20 Jun '19 |
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Google Ireland is silent on copying US housing pledge
Google Ireland, which has its European headquarters in Dublin, would also not be drawn on questions regarding the current housing crisis in Ireland.
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20 Jun '19 |
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‘Movers’ are facing their own issues on the property ladder: Bank of Ireland “Mover Barometer”
According to Bank of Ireland’s research, 35 per cent of the 202 property movers it surveyed found the cost of a new home to be their single biggest challenge, while 23 per cent of respondents cited - Subscribe |
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