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21 Nov '23 |
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BPFI: Average income of first-time buyers hits new record high
The average income of a first-time buyer household has grown to a record high of €82,000 while at the same time their average mortgage drawdown has increased by €20,000 to €270,000, a new report - Subscribe |
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20 Nov '23 |
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Iput waiting on Fingal County Council regarding plans for its Nexus 2 logistics development
The developer recently announced it had fully pre-let the four-unit, 550,000 sq ft Quantum Logistics Park development at Kilshane Cross in north Dublin to DHL, Harvey Norman and Danish shipping and lo - Subscribe |
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16 Nov '23 |
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Supply of new student digs in Ireland slows sharply
“The pace of new deliveries has slowed significantly amidst headwinds of rising development costs and issues around debt funding,” said Tom McCabe of Cushman & Wakefield. - Subscribe |
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16 Nov '23 |
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Security of tenure is 'key to a well-functioning private rental sector'
Mick Byrne: “What needs to happen is tenancies for a defined period, probably the six years which is the current tenancy term, in which there is absolutely no way a tenant can be evicted unless ther - Subscribe |
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© The Irish Times |
16 Nov '23 |
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The London office market is becoming harder work
Jefferies last week noted that London vacancies are at a 30-year high, putting pressure on rents. Occupiers have been cutting their space requirements drastically, demanding better amenities and more - Subscribe |
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16 Nov '23 |
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DEAL: Hibernia Real Estate Group secures Peninsula Petroleum for 3,845sq ft second floor of Central Quay at about €54 per sq ft
The latest letting was handled on Hibernia’s behalf by Rob Mulcair of CBRE while John Shannon of Cushman & Wakefield represented Peninsula Petroleum. - Subscribe |
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16 Nov '23 |
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DEAL: Sigmoid Sports inks deal for new golf training facility in Sandyford
Sigmoid has signed a 10-year lease for 297sq m (3,194sq ft) fronting on to Beacon South Quarter Square for its golf training centre, which will be known as Sigmoid HQ, on foot of the approval by Dún - Subscribe |
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© The Irish Times |
16 Nov '23 |
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Local authority loan to be available for derelict homes under Government plans
At present, the loan is only given out to buy habitable properties. Under Mr O’Brien’s memo, the loan will be extended to cover the purchase or renovation of derelict homes that may be eligible fo - Subscribe |
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© The Irish Times |
16 Nov '23 |
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Bidding process for buying homes in Ireland could be overhauled after expert process
A new expert group has been set up to examine the process around buying a house including bidding and conveyance. Taoiseach Leo Varadkar: "...in Scotland they have a different system of bidding, it is - Subscribe |
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© The Irish Times |
16 Nov '23 |
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Sandymount flood protections delayed until 2032
Flood defences, recommended 20 years ago to protect more than 1,000 homes in Sandymount, Dublin, are unlikely be in place before 2032, according to a new assessment from Dublin City Council. - Subscribe |
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15 Nov '23 |
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Green light for Carrisbrook House Dublin 4 redevelopment by Atria V Lux SARL
An Bord Pleanála has given the go-ahead to contentious plans to demolish the eight-storey Carrisbrook House in Dublin 4 and replace it with a 10-storey office block. - Subscribe |
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15 Nov '23 |
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Planners to consider 25-storey apartment tower in Point complex, north Dublin docklands
Planners will consider a 25-storey apartment tower in the north Dublin docklands after setting new height guidelines that could clear the way for the city’s tallest building to be built near the for - Subscribe |
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14 Nov '23 |
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Owner of Independent House and nuns fail in appeals against new land hoarding tax
Retailer Primark, which operates the adjoining Penneys store, bought the old newspaper building 10 years ago, and was expected to expand the clothing and homewares shop. However, the building remains - Subscribe |
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© The Irish Times |
14 Nov '23 |
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Cantillon: Is increase in rental supply a blip or the start of a trend?
The extent of cash being pushed into the market by the Government to support developers and recent housing completion figures suggest that there is some life in the market. - Subscribe |
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14 Nov '23 |
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Expert calls for more ‘green mortgages’ to offer a leg-up to first-time house buyers
Luca Bertalot, of the European Mortgage Federation, which represents more than 2,000 European lenders, said he is concerned about the adverse impact of poor housing affordability and rising living cos - Subscribe |
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14 Nov '23 |
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Investors in rental property must accept regulation, says Iris Reit boss
The remarks from Margaret Sweeney, the outgoing chief executive of Ires Reit, represent a significant divergence from traditional commentary from large landlords in Ireland, who have lobbied extensive - Subscribe |
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© The Irish Times |
13 Nov '23 |
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Central Plaza and Clerys Quarter commercial developments in Dublin battle economic headwinds
Europa and its partners, Core Capital and the McKillen-controlled Oakmount, “did very, very well” to secure the brands that they did in Flannels and H&M, an industry figure opined this week. That - Subscribe |
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13 Nov '23 |
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Planning battles changed Hines’ investment approach here, says company’s Irish executive
Last week, after a deal was struck between local residents and Hines, the developer now has the all-clear to build 1,400 homes on the former Player Wills and Bailey Gibson sites in Dublin 8. - Subscribe |
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© Irish Independent |
13 Nov '23 |
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Smithfield eight-storey apartments rejected due to height and impact on pub
An Bord Pleanála said the proposal from Durkan Residential, which was to include 52 homes in blocks of three to eight storeys and a retail unit, would have amounted to “overdevelopment” of the la - Subscribe |
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© The Irish Times |
13 Nov '23 |
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Pat Farrell of Irish Property Owners: Private institutional investors aren’t the enemy
ven with a step up from the State and the banks, IIP estimates that almost 70 per cent of that funding will need to be sourced from institutional investors.
Who are these institutional investors an - Subscribe |
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