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08 Oct '17 |
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Retailers call for return of ??living over the shop?? scheme
This week Lorraine Higgins, REI??s deputy chief executive, told a meeting of the Peter McVerry Trust, a homeless charity, that ??at a time of an acute housing crisis it is a no-brainer to take this - Subscribe |
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08 Oct '17 |
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Glenveagh investors warned of potential risks
But page 75 of the document, seen by The Irish Times this week, appeared, at first glance, to be calling a peak in house prices in 2019, when its average selling price would reach between ?340,000 a - Subscribe |
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08 Oct '17 |
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Priced out of Glasnevin? Consider Finglas
Aidan Horan, director of Horan Estates: "We??re also seeing professionals with young families buying because they can??t afford to buy in other parts of the city. Many of these buyers are looking to - Subscribe |
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06 Oct '17 |
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Paul McNeive: Ryan's role with Hines puts him at the cutting edge of development
Kevin Ryan is a chartered surveyor and started his career with Lisney, where he worked in investments and then spent two years with HWBC, mostly in retail agency. In 2007 he joined Tesco, - Subscribe |
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06 Oct '17 |
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DEAL: DIT adds ?9m Park House to Grangegorman campus
DIT has acquired Park House on Dublin's North Circular Road with a view to incorporating the 1970s office block into the development of its new ?500m campus at Grangegorman. - Subscribe |
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06 Oct '17 |
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Mortgage rate war 'on the horizon' as Haven cuts deals
The Haven variable rate will fall by 0.25pc to 3.15pc from the start of next month for existing customers.
The same rate applies for new customers from later this month - Subscribe |
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06 Oct '17 |
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Help-to-Buy is 'a mad idea' - former Central Bank official
Stefan Gerlach, who left the financial regulator last year to take up a post as chief economist at BSI bank in Zurich, made the remark in response to a tweet from veteran London-based journalist Russe - Subscribe |
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06 Oct '17 |
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Grant scheme for first-time buyers to only see minor changes
??There may be some small changes,? said a well-placed source. Retaining help to buy has been a key goal of industry groups such as the Construction Industry Federation. - Subscribe |
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06 Oct '17 |
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Shared kitchens, living rooms planned in developments for professionals
Among them is a move towards the development of apartment complexes similar to student accommodation and based on models in London and Berlin.
The proposal would see the construction of high-rise dev - Subscribe |
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06 Oct '17 |
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Tackle the rent crisis? Stop overtaxing and over-regulating landlords
Robert Lawson of Lisney: - Reintroduce 100 per cent mortgage interest relief in this budget - Remove USC and PRSI on rent. - Allow the market to find its own level. Remove the 4 per cent rent cap. - Subscribe |
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05 Oct '17 |
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Almost 5,000 rental properties in the pipeline for South Dublin
According to agent Iain Finnegan, the penthouses are currently rented at ?1,825 to ?2,100 per month, while rents for the two-bed apartments range from ?1,050 to ?1,500 per month. - Subscribe |
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05 Oct '17 |
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Mortgage loans are creeping back near their peak
"If this continues over a sustained period of time we may be building up vulnerabilities in the mortgage market again that need to be monitored carefully," said Dr Conor O'Toole, Esri senior research - Subscribe |
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05 Oct '17 |
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Nimbyism alive and well in south Dublin planning objections
Just off Leopardstown Road, for example, plans to build 139 units (133 apartments and six houses) on the site of two existing houses ... attracted 169 submissions/objections, the second-highest figure - Subscribe |
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05 Oct '17 |
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Developer seeks ?41m from council for social housing
Hines Ireland has priced the apartments, which under law it must provide to the council at a discount, at more than ?243,000 for a one-bedroom apartment, just over ?358,500 for a two-bed, and ?4 - Subscribe |
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04 Oct '17 |
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Ires Reit to fast-track new bid for Dublin apartments
Ires Reit, Ireland's biggest private landlord, is to resubmit a fast-track application for more than 400 apartments at Sandyford in south Dublin after An Bord Pleanála backed council planners' reject - Subscribe |
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04 Oct '17 |
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Dublin Landings ?20m Nama boost
The overall Dublin Landings development will consist of approximately 678,000 sq ft of office space and 270 apartments, each one of which will come with its own car parking and bicycle space. It is po - Subscribe |
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04 Oct '17 |
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'Significant Government intervention' needed to tackle the housing crisis ?? Sherry Fitzgerald
The forthcoming budget represents the best opportunity for the Government to address these issues," Marian Finnegan, chief economist at Sherry FitzGerald, said.
The call for action from the estate ag - Subscribe |
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04 Oct '17 |
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Housing crisis? No wonder: Ireland has EU??s top rental yields
While this ensures a supply of property available to the rental market, it does make it more difficult for first-time buyers to compete and acquire their own property. Indeed yesterday Merrion Capital - Subscribe |
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04 Oct '17 |
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DEAL: Friends First spends ?33m on investments in Dublin and Galway
The company has paid about ?25 million for a warehouse and distribution facility built in two sections on an enclosed site of 9.4 acres at Merrywell Industrial Estate in Ballymount, Dublin 12. The f - Subscribe |
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04 Oct '17 |
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DEAL: Apartments at Shelbourne Plaza in D4 sold for ?23m-plus
A top-class development of 52 apartments at Shelbourne Plaza in Ringsend, Dublin 4, has been bought by a Davy fund for more than ?23 million, well ahead of the original asking price of ?18.5 milli - Subscribe |
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