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20 Sep '17 |
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Letter to the Irish Times: Housing costs and housing co-operatives
Our Government and Department of Finance only sees housing, and land for housing, as a taxation cash cow and is placing no value on the benefit of affordable housing for society or, indeed, industry. - Subscribe |
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© The Irish Times |
20 Sep '17 |
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Brexit is building into a ??sweet spot?? for Green Reit: Pat Gunne
Its annual contracted rent is now close to ?73 million. Its properties in central Dublin and Leopardstown, where it is building a 9,000sq m office block on spec, mean that it is likely to pick up ye - Subscribe |
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© The Irish Times |
20 Sep '17 |
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Archetype or eyesore? Plans to demolish Bord Fáilte HQ meet with mixed response
Tony Reddy, chairman of Reddy Architecture + Urbanism, says the Bord Fáilte building, like many of its contemporaries, exemplified modernist architecture as an alien force, with its use of exposed fo - Subscribe |
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© The Irish Times |
20 Sep '17 |
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US-backed fund to build 38-bed hotel on Trinity Street
A company whose majority shareholder is a US-based fund associated with Grand Coast Capital (GCC), has sought planning permission to develop a new 38-bedroom hotel at 13 Trinity Street in Dublin 2. - Subscribe |
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© The Irish Times |
20 Sep '17 |
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DEAL: BCP Asset Management buys St Andrew??s House investment on Exchequer Street for ?11.33 million
The sale includes the full frontage of Exchequer Street from Drury Street to South William Street (Nos 22-34), with the exception of the French patisserie Ladurée on the corner, along with Nos 4 and - Subscribe |
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© The Irish Times |
20 Sep '17 |
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Nespresso scopes Irish expansion outside of Dublin
Francisco Nogueira, chief executive of Nespresso UK and Ireland, said: ??We are still looking for different business opportunities. It??s not only about Dublin any more, it??s about the different c - Subscribe |
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© The Irish Times |
20 Sep '17 |
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Greystones and Drogheda added to list of rent pressure zones
Both areas have witnessed what Mr Murphy described as ??exceptional rent increases? in the four of the six previous quarters. Like other rent pressure zones (RPZs), they will now be subject to an a - Subscribe |
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© The Irish Times |
20 Sep '17 |
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Orna Mulcahy: Can we keep it real down at the Frascati please?
In much as the same way as house-builders like to splash images of St Stephens Green and Temple Bar across brochures for apartment blocks in Stepaside or Celbridge, so the Frascati honchos are determi - Subscribe |
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© Irish Examiner |
19 Sep '17 |
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Green REIT sees Cork office demand
The outlook for top office rents in Cork, which currently stand at between ?27.50 to ?30, was also favourable because like Dublin the city is tapping foreign direct investment. Green REIT said it - Subscribe |
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© Irish Examiner |
19 Sep '17 |
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Four recommendations to get new houses built quicker, according to architects
The Royal Institute of the Architects of Ireland (RIAI) has published a report with four suggestions to speed up the delivery of new houses around the country.
The RIAI report highlights what they - Subscribe |
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© The Irish Times |
19 Sep '17 |
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Green Reit close to agreeing key commercial lettings in Dublin
tephen Vernon, executive chairman of Green Property Reit Ventures, confirmed that the company was in talks with potential tenants for One Molesworth Street in Dublin. - Subscribe |
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© The Irish Times |
19 Sep '17 |
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Wrangling over ??affordable housing?? prices threatens funding
??In some of the south Dublin sites, the developers are having difficulty delivering affordable housing because of the overall development costs associated with the area.
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© The Irish Times |
19 Sep '17 |
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Housing: Who are the cash buyers and how come there??s so many of them?
??It??s a bit bouncy from quarter to quarter, but on a four-quarter moving average basis, you can see that it is gradually tapering, very very slowly,? says John McCartney, director of research at - Subscribe |
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19 Sep '17 |
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Fintan O??Toole: We have returned to 1913 conditions - families living in a single room
The market myth was exposed in the crazy boom years. We had a frenzy of private housebuilding. Houses were going up like balloons at a children??s party: at the height of the madness, we were buildin - Subscribe |
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© The Irish Times |
19 Sep '17 |
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Property prices on track to surpass Celtic Tiger highs by 2020: Savills
An analysis by Savills shows house prices may return to peak April 2007 prices in Dublin by February 2020 ?? just 2½ years away ?? if the current rate of growth continues. Outside Dublin the recove - Subscribe |
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© The Irish Times |
18 Sep '17 |
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Council urged to reopen 16 empty bedsits on St Laurence??s Park in Stillorgan
The continued dereliction and vacancy of almost 16 units of social housing, in the heart of Stillorgan, Co Dublin, is a ??disgrace,? ??scandalous? and ??very sad?, according to residents and - Subscribe |
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© The Irish Times |
18 Sep '17 |
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Retooling of Nama should not precede EU ruling, developer says
Michael O??Flynn, head of O??Flynn Construction argued that any plans to broaden Nama??s role should wait until Europe rules on the complaint. The developers allege that allowing the agency to fund - Subscribe |
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© Irish Independent |
18 Sep '17 |
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UK house price growth at slowest since 2012
Asking prices for London have dropped 3.2 per cent in the past year, the most this decade and a far cry from growth of more than 20 percent in 2014, Rightmove said. - Subscribe |
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© Irish Independent |
18 Sep '17 |
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How do I find out when my house was built?
The age of a building can be researched from a number of sources. Many large period properties may have been altered at different stages during different periods and, as such, the phases of developmen - Subscribe |
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© Irish Independent |
18 Sep '17 |
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Profit at Green Reit down 11pc despite increase in rental income
Gary Kennedy, chairman of Green REIT: "Our strategic focus continues to be on driving risk adjusted returns for shareholders, and we look forward to the further contributions to come from the completi - Subscribe |
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