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21 Jun '21 |
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Four in 10 under-35s in Dublin say they want to buy a first home but cannot afford it: Irish Times/Ipsos MRBI
Asked what housing challenges they were facing, 10 per cent said that they were trying to buy their own home “but cannot afford to”. This figure rises to 16 per cent in Dublin, and to 39 per cent - Subscribe |
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© The Irish Times |
21 Jun '21 |
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New homes bought by institutions up six-fold in decade: National Social Monitor, by think tank Social Justice Ireland
A ban on the sale of State lands suitable for residential development should be introduced and the land used to build social housing, the report says.
It also urges the Government to close all tax - Subscribe |
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© Irish Independent |
18 Jun '21 |
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Davy Hickey investor claims oppression over plan to sell properties
A co-founder of the Davy Hickey property group claims executives have disregarded efforts to realise the maximum value for property worth at least €40m including the 350-acre Citywest campus in Dubl - Subscribe |
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© Irish Independent |
18 Jun '21 |
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Explainer: Catching up with the Continentals and their fixed-rate mortgages -- Charlie Weston
‘Fix and forget’ is what it is called. And it provides great certainty. No wonder these products are standard in the rest of Europe.
Irish mortgage holders, by contrast, are unusual for having - Subscribe |
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© The Irish Times |
18 Jun '21 |
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Charlie Chawke refused permission for Goatstown apartment scheme
The appeals board has refused planning to Mr Chawke’s Charjon Investments Ltd’s 299 unit proposal – reaching to eight storeys in height – after widespread opposition to the plan in the local a - Subscribe |
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© The Irish Times |
18 Jun '21 |
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Chartered Land submits plan for 30-storey tower at Parkgate Street in Dublin city centre
Ruirside Developments, a part of developer Joe O’Reilly’s Castlethorn and Chartered Land Group, will lodge a revised planning application on Friday with An Bord Pleanála for the development of a - Subscribe |
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© The Irish Times |
18 Jun '21 |
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Avant Money becomes first lender to offer fixed rate mortgage over 30 years
One Mortgage rates will start at 2.25 per cent, with pricing dependant on a customer’s loan-to-value (LTV) and preferred mortgage term.
The cheapest rate available under the scheme is 2.25 per ce - Subscribe |
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© Irish Independent |
17 Jun '21 |
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Rent-paying millennials have reached their limit: Stefanie Preissner
I start to see the drawbacks to living in a city. Sure, it’s great to be on the cutting edge of all the excitement and distraction a European capital has to offer, but you can’t escape the noise, - Subscribe |
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© The Irish Times |
17 Jun '21 |
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State urged to borrow up to €7bn more a year for housing
SCSI president, TJ Cronin “Estate agents all-round the country are seeing first-hand the effects of the chronic shortage of property. The current situation isn’t sustainable and if the ESRI believ - Subscribe |
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© The Irish Times |
17 Jun '21 |
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Plans to fast-track 576 new homes in Athlone get green light
In planning documents lodged with the application for the scheme, the developers, Alanna Homes and Roadbridge, have put a price tag of €54.7 million on the social homes to be sold to the council. - Subscribe |
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© The Irish Times |
17 Jun '21 |
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DPC to examine legality of estate agents collecting personal financial data
The Data Protection Commission (DPC) is planning to issue guidelines relating to the collection of personal financial data for the purpose of viewing properties. - Subscribe |
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© The Irish Times |
17 Jun '21 |
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Davy investors, who own MacDonagh Junction shopping centre in Kilkenny, pursue retailers over alleged rent arrears
Lifestyle Sports, accessories chain Claire’s and Field’s jewellers are among the retailers against whom legal proceedings have been issued by the investors, who include the chief executive of Davy - Subscribe |
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© Financial Times |
17 Jun '21 |
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Irish housing shortage hits home for buyers and investors
Andrea Whelan, of Sherry FitzGerald, said she had “never had a stronger database of qualified and ready to go buyers” in her 23 years in the business, but the mood among them was “a sense of anx - Subscribe |
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© The Property Week |
17 Jun '21 |
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Properties by the coast in Ireland now cost 23% more than before Covid-19 pandemic: Daft.ie
A "coastal property" is now 23% more expensive than before the pandemic. This compares to a national average increase of just 8.7% in the same period. Alongside the analysis of the change in
premium - Subscribe |
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© Irish Examiner |
17 Jun '21 |
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Average age of solo homebuyer rises to 42 as 'significant' price hikes loom
Rachel McGovern: “The demographic changes being wrought by the lack of homes at affordable prices are seismic and will reverberate through society for a long time to come,” - Subscribe |
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© The Irish Times |
16 Jun '21 |
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Courtown Adventure & Leisure Centre sold for more than €1m
The sale of the property was handled by agent JLL on behalf of the liquidators. The Irish Times understands the complex changed hands for in excess of €1 million. - Subscribe |
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© The Irish Times |
16 Jun '21 |
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DEAL: DCC subsidiary Exertis takes over lease at 21 Fonthill Business Park at rent of €81.12 per sq m
The deal will see the assignment of the lease on Unit 21 on behalf of Healthcare 21 following its decision to relocate to a new warehouse off the Naas Road.
While the lease on Exertis Ireland’s n - Subscribe |
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© The Irish Times |
16 Jun '21 |
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Bids approach €40m for Dublin's former City Arts Centre
Simon Kelly’s RQTwo, Pat Crean’s Marlet Property Group, US real estate giant Hines, and a partnership involving Derek McGrath’s Core Capital and David Kennan’s KC Capital, are understood to be - Subscribe |
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