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© The Irish Times |
31 Oct '21 |
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Lagan Homes double profits to almost €7.5m as sales rise 23%
Lagan has concentrated on its businesses in Northern Ireland and England, while starting a new operation in the Republic to meet demand around Dublin. - Subscribe |
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© Irish Independent |
29 Oct '21 |
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Number of housing starts passes 30,000 as construction hits its fastest pace since 2008: Davy Stockbrokers
The data for September show 3,200 starts during the month, taking the rolling 12-month total to 30,500.
The numbers are important not only because they point to more new homes being available next - Subscribe |
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© Irish Independent |
28 Oct '21 |
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Paul McNeive: Hitting building carbon targets will take sticks as well as carrots
Initiatives at Swords Business Campus to date include the provision of Go Cars and communal vans, electric car chargers, an LED lighting upgrade, the introduction of beehives and a nesting box project - Subscribe |
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© The Irish Times |
28 Oct '21 |
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Relm Finance prepares to launch its fourth fund
Relm Finance, the Irish non-bank lender specialising in commercial and residential property investment, is preparing to launch its fourth fund with more than €300 million potentially available to be - Subscribe |
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© The Irish Times |
28 Oct '21 |
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Cushman & Wakefield’s Irish arm sees €3.5m loss over Covid curbs
The report notes that directors may have to take further action that alter the company’s business, either mandated by State authorities or deemed to be in the best interests of workers, customers or - Subscribe |
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© Irish Independent |
27 Oct '21 |
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Commercial property showing signs of stability after Covid plunge
Max Reilly, chair of the SCSI’s commercial agency group, said: “The normalisation of the market is occurring with an increasing return to offices by occupiers and that in turn should also improve - Subscribe |
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© The Irish Times |
27 Oct '21 |
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DEAL: Hilton hotel at Custom House sold to Henderson Park real estate manager
UK real estate investor Henderson Park has acquired the Hilton Garden Inn at Custom House Quay, as part of a broader acquisition of 12 Hilton branded hotels across the United Kingdom and Ireland. Fina - Subscribe |
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© Irish Independent |
27 Oct '21 |
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First-time buyers squeezed out by high prices, lack of stock and competition
New figures from the Banking and Payments Federation of Ireland (BPFI) show that although FTBs make up the majority of mortgage buyers, they are more than twice as likely to buy second-hand. - Subscribe |
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© The Irish Times |
27 Oct '21 |
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New rental properties may be driving higher rents, industry group claims
According to RTB, rents rose at an average rate of 7 per cent in the second quarter of 2021 to stand at €1,323 per month nationally and €1,848 per month in Dublin. Ipav’s chief executive, Pat Da - Subscribe |
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© The Irish Times |
27 Oct '21 |
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Daft.ie co-founder brothers share €15.37m dividend payout with others
Pre-tax profits at the group increased 11 per cent to €4.52 million in 2020. The higher profits came despite a 4.5 per cent dip in revenues to €28.12 million.
A note attached to the accounts st - Subscribe |
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© Irish Examiner |
26 Oct '21 |
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Mick Clifford: Tales of ordinary madness from the housing market
There are a few big winners and a generation of losers, who have to fork out a completely disproportionate amount of their income in order to rent a home in which they will only have basic rights of t - Subscribe |
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© Irish Examiner |
26 Oct '21 |
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Government tax incentives adding fuel to house price inflation, warns ESRI
"Unfortunately, supply has been affected, and demand has not been, by Covid," said Mr McQuinn, adding that supply of social and affordable housing will take time to kick in. - Subscribe |
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© Irish Examiner |
26 Oct '21 |
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Two-thirds of people say short-term rentals have negative impact on housing market
A report by the European Commission showed people in Ireland and Greece feel the strongest of any Europeans about the effect that short-term rental accommodation has on their housing markets. - Subscribe |
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© The Irish Times |
26 Oct '21 |
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The story of one Irish town and its empty buildings
Other than a cafe, estate agent Kieran Leavy sees no other retail businesses moving into Strokestown. He says the loss of the Bank of Ireland branch will add hours of commuting time to his working wee - Subscribe |
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© The Irish Times |
26 Oct '21 |
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Why rezoning land does not always deliver housing
Anecdotally planners say they receive applications from certain “developers” who they know are not developers at all, but speculators seeking a grant of permission to increase land values.
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© Business Post |
25 Oct '21 |
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Developers who undervalue vacant land face 30% penalty under new Revenue plan
The Revenue Commissioners are to impose a 30 per cent penalty on developers who significantly undervalue their land for the forthcoming vacant site tax.
The 3 per cent annual tax will apply to arou - Subscribe |
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© Irish Independent |
25 Oct '21 |
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It’s a tax on living in cities that penalises you for where you live – not ability to pay
They are now being hit with a tax on living in cities that penalises you for where you are based, not your ability to pay. Sure, the house is an asset, and the tax is based on its value, - Subscribe |
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© The Irish Times |
25 Oct '21 |
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Property industry lobby groups have aggravated the housing problem
According to the State’s register of lobbying, the Construction Industry Federation has this year alone made 61 representations to Government. Irish Institutional Property (IIP), whose members inclu - Subscribe |
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© The Irish Times |
25 Oct '21 |
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Ireland has 10th highest rate of vacant homes in the world, study finds
More than a third of the properties classified as vacant here are owned by elderly people.
Minister for Finance Paschal Donohoe has previously said questions about how many homes are vacant, why th - Subscribe |
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© Irish Independent |
25 Oct '21 |
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‘Chilling effect’ forecast following planning ruling
A landmark judgment is expected to reduce the number of judicial reviews on planning decisions for housing developments after a judge found objectors may be liable for costs if their case fails on non - Subscribe |
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