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07 Feb '20 |
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Rent costs, not rent prices, the issue: A rent freeze would do nothing to solve the underlying problem
DOWNLOAD FULL REPORT HERE >>> What would have a far more serious negative impact is if these rent freezes were somehow linked to newly-built rental homes. This would, in effect, turn off the supply ta - Subscribe |
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© The Irish Times |
07 Feb '20 |
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Surveyors warn political parties not to jeopardise property market
“An adequate supply of affordable, sustainable and accessible homes should rightly be the aim of every political party; however, we caution against un-costed, ineffective and unfeasible proposals th - Subscribe |
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07 Feb '20 |
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Aviva fund withdrawals not ‘canary in the coalmine’ – Tony Waters, managing director of HWBC
“It has been caused by retail investors taking money off the table after making large gains in recent years,” he said.
“Some investors have also recognised the upside of switching their money - Subscribe |
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© The Irish Times |
07 Feb '20 |
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K Club sale proves golf resorts are still top trophy assets for business people
South African tycoon Beatrice Tollman has poured about €75 million into Ashford Castle in Co Mayo. JP McManus has had to lavish at least €80 million on Adare Manor in Limerick, although it has led - Subscribe |
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07 Feb '20 |
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DEAL: Yew Grove completes acquisition of portfolio of six office buildings at Millennium Park, Naas for €25.3 million
This represents a net initial yield of 5.8 per cent after accounting for purchase costs, the group said. It consists of 141,000 sq ft of modern offices over six buildings, as well as 773 carparking sp - Subscribe |
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07 Feb '20 |
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Soaring house prices forcing buyers out of the capital, MyHome.ie study finds
The finding suggests that a significant cohort of buyers are being priced out of the Dublin market, where average prices are now more than nine times the average salary, a level not seen since the hei - Subscribe |
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07 Feb '20 |
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Ballymore secures green light for 23-storey tower at Connolly Station
The proposed tower forms part of the wider Connolly Quarter mixed-use scheme, Ballymore and its Singapore-headquartered partner, Oxley Holdings, intend to deliver on a 2.88 hectare (7.12 acre) site ad - Subscribe |
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© The Irish Times |
07 Feb '20 |
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Residents and activists in Dublin’s Liberties say tourists are being prioritised over locals
While many Irish developers and local people would have raised a sceptical eyebrow at investing heavily in some of the more run-down areas of Dublin city in times past, international investors have no - Subscribe |
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06 Feb '20 |
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Sherry FitzGerald: Irish Residential Market Review 2019, Outlook 2020
In review, there was little change in the overall footing of the Irish residential market in 2019, with the market’s performance in the year largely stable. Price performanceGenerally, it w - Subscribe |
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© Irish Examiner |
06 Feb '20 |
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Rent freeze proposals would stymie investors: Goodbody
Citing experiences from Berlin and San Francisco, rent regulations can create larger shortages and lead to a decline in available rental supply, according to the broker. The report by real estate anal - Subscribe |
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© Irish Independent |
06 Feb '20 |
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Paul McNeive: Commercial property values are still 40pc below peak
Agents are also reporting that mainstream investors are not being deterred by the jitters in some of the funds, and don't see those funds as reflecting professional investors, given that they are made - Subscribe |
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© Irish Independent |
06 Feb '20 |
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Operators and developers drive Dublin pub market: Morrissey Lisney annual review
"We expect the improvement witnessed in access to loan finance and liquidity to continue throughout 2020 thereby further supporting purchaser's appetite to acquire premises," said director Tony Morris - Subscribe |
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© The Irish Times |
06 Feb '20 |
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Permission granted by An Bord Pleanála for apartments on Donnybrook Magdalene site
The Pembroke Partnership plans to build 44 apartments in three-to-four storey blocks on the site, which accommodated up to 120 women at any one time.
In 2017, a previous 25-unit residential plan fo - Subscribe |
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© The Irish Times |
06 Feb '20 |
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Fitch warns of contagion among property investment funds
“If a fund experiences a spate of outflows, investors in other funds invested in similar assets may move fast to redeem their holdings to limit exposure to declining asset values after forced sales. - Subscribe |
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© The Irish Times |
06 Feb '20 |
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‘End of an era’ as Michael Smurfit completes sale of K Club to new owner
Mr Smurfit put the resort on the market in 2018 seeking €80 million. The Irish Times reported the interest of Mr Fetherston in September. He has been involved in various hospitality enterprises, inc - Subscribe |
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© The Irish Times |
06 Feb '20 |
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Indeed renews long-term lease on Stephen’s Green building
Online recruiter Indeed, which has just opened a second building at its new Capital Docks headquarters in the Dublin docklands, is to renew a long-term lease on its St Stephen’s Green office. - Subscribe |
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© The Irish Times |
06 Feb '20 |
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Penneys to expand Dundrum presence as House of Fraser exits
Penneys is in advanced discussions with the owners of Dundrum Town Centre in Dublin to take over two floors currently occupied by House of Fraser. Sports Direct-controlled House of Fraser will vacate - Subscribe |
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© The Irish Times |
06 Feb '20 |
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Permission granted for 488 Saggart apartments
The permission for a subsidiary of Pat Doherty’s Harcourt Developments Group – Greenacre Residential – is for 488 apartments on a site at Fortunestown Lane, 600 metres south of Saggart. - Subscribe |
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© The Irish Times |
06 Feb '20 |
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Council approves demolition of one of Dublin’s biggest churches
The new church will seat just over 300, with the residual land to be used for senior citizens’ housing. However, documents show the parish also plans to sell a neighbouring site of almost six acres, - Subscribe |
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© Irish Independent |
05 Feb '20 |
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Green light: Apartments get go ahead despite Shortall objection
The appeals board granted planning permission to Dublin builders, Dywer Nolan Developments for the expansion of the Hampton Wood development. It will comprise five apartment blocks including one reach - Subscribe |
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