© TheJournal.ie |
14 Jan '24 |
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'How a boardroom war could decide the fate of 3,700 Dublin apartments'
Dissatisfied investors, led by Canadian firm and 5% shareholder Vision Capital, are pushing for an overhaul at Ires REIT (Real Estate Investment Trust) which could result in the firm being taken priva - Subscribe |
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© Business Post |
14 Jan '24 |
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Rise in student numbers sparks surge in demand for purpose-built accommodation
The housing crisis in Ireland means students are often unable to compete with other renters seeking accommodation and, in many situations, they have been shut out of the private rental sector. - Subscribe |
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© Business Post |
14 Jan '24 |
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Colm Lauder: Dublin simply too expensive as HAP drives rents sky high
Several years ago, before activity levels and valuations soared in the Irish multi-family residential sector, I undertook a deep dive on the sustainability of rental levels as part of an investment un - Subscribe |
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© The Currency |
13 Jan '24 |
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Ronan Lyons: Inflation, interest rates, and Irish property: The housing market in 2024
With interest rates high, many would-be owner-movers will stay put to keep their low-interest rates for another couple of years yet. We should expect that 2024 will be another year of tight supply. - Subscribe |
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© Irish Independent |
13 Jan '24 |
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Irish house prices bucking EU trend as they keep going up: Eurostat
“All the indications on the ground are that Irish house prices will stabilise – and indeed, gain momentum, this year,” said Ian Lawlor, managing director of Lotus Investment Group. “Prediction - Subscribe |
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© Irish Independent |
13 Jan '24 |
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Ires Reit appoints new chair
Hugh Scott-Barrett was first appointed to the company’s board as an independent director in September 2022. He is also a non-executive director and senior independent director of Balanced Commercial - Subscribe |
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© The Irish Times |
13 Jan '24 |
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Sherry FitzGerald: Commercial property investment falls to decade-low of €2bn in 2023
The volume of transactions was also below average, while only 2 per cent were valued at €100 million or more compared to 6 per cent in the previous two years. Jean Behan: “Continued severe shortag - Subscribe |
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© Business Post |
13 Jan '24 |
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Oral hearing into €9.5bn MetroLink on track for February
The planning authority has informed stakeholders in recent days who had made written submissions in relation to the project that the hearing would commence in six weeks time at the Gresham Hotel on O - Subscribe |
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© The Currency |
13 Jan '24 |
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Why did a developer sell 46 houses to a fund? Kavanagh tells his side of the story
The block sale of an almost entire Dublin housing estate to a buy-to-let investment fund triggered "a media and social media storm". Seller Greg Kavanagh explains why he made the decision. - Subscribe |
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© The Irish Times |
09 Jan '24 |
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Sinn Féin goal of cutting average house prices to €300,000 in Dublin would be ‘disastrous’ - O’Brien
In a letter to be sent to Sinn Féin housing spokesman Eoin Ó Broin on Monday, Mr O’Brien will suggest that such a fall in property prices would “set back the residential sector by a decade to 20 - Subscribe |
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© Irish Independent |
09 Jan '24 |
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Ires Reit plans review to consider ‘strategic options’ including possible sale
Ires Reit will consider a potential sale of its almost 4,000 apartments and houses, valued at around €1.43bn, as part of a strategy review just launched, following a move by rebel shareholder Vision - Subscribe |
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© Business Post |
09 Jan '24 |
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UK fund snaps up 85% of Dublin 17 housing estate originally aimed at individual buyers
The 46 homes in Belcamp Manor were acquired for €24.5 million and are being advertised to rent for €3,175 per month. The homes are being advertised for rent by Occu, a private rental sector firm a - Subscribe |
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© The Irish Times |
09 Jan '24 |
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Dalkey resident John Feeney to contest planning refusal for Sorrento Rd house
The council concluded that the proposed development would negatively impact the special characteristics of Monte Alverno and the adjoining Vico Rd Architectural Conservation Area (ACA) and adversely i - Subscribe |
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© The Property Week |
09 Jan '24 |
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MyHome.ie Q4 2023 Property Report in association with Bank of Ireland
Joanne Geary: "more needs to be done to unlock supply as it will be real crisis issue for the market as we look to 2024 and beyond.” - Subscribe |
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© The Irish Times |
09 Jan '24 |
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Cantillon: State schemes fanning house price inflation
The Banking and Payments Federation Ireland (BPFI) highlights the robust level of mortgage activity still going on in the Irish market in its latest monthly snapshot of approvals. The lobby group’s - Subscribe |
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© Irish Independent |
09 Jan '24 |
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Surge in numbers using State equity scheme to buy a home
New figures show that 3,200 buyers have been approved and received First Home scheme eligibility certs since it was launched in July 2022.
Some 1,255 homes have been bought using the scheme so far. - Subscribe |
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© The Irish Times |
09 Jan '24 |
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Taggart’s plan to build homes on parks should be scrutinised by Land Development Agency
The report published by veteran businessman Paschal Taggart and co-author Luke Cantwell on how they might be housed is timely if a bit left-field. Taggart is proposing that 10 per cent of parks in Dub - Subscribe |
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© Business Post |
08 Jan '24 |
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Colm Lauder: Irish property investors may feel some pain but international signals are promising
The last 12 months have been generally written off by investors in the sector, as most waited on the sidelines for pricing to move towards some level of balance. Still, seller expectations and buyer c - Subscribe |
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© Business Post |
07 Jan '24 |
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Analysis: How the private housing marketing got hooked on state cash to function
With so many different state schemes to make housing affordable for developers, renters and buyers, the Irish market looks set to be reliant on taxpayers’ money for a long time - Subscribe |
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© The Property Week |
05 Jan '24 |
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DNG National Price Gauge Q4 2023
DNG Chief Executive Keith Lowe: "the extention of the Help to Buy scheme and First Home shared equity mortgage scheme are assisting buyers to purchase their first new build home where in many circumst - Subscribe |
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