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26 Feb '21 |
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Paul McNeive: Housing policy is a mishmash of conflicting forces
Apartments are too costly to build and the only reason that there are maybe fifty schemes under way in County Dublin is because most of those are destined for the institutional PRS market, which now r - Subscribe |
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© Irish Independent |
26 Feb '21 |
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Mortgage approval grew 2.8pc in January as Covid ‘helped savers focus’: BPFI
The number of mortgages approved in January grew 2.8pc compared to the same month last year, indicating a resilient market despite the pandemic's impact on the economy, - Subscribe |
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© Irish Independent |
26 Feb '21 |
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US property giant gets average rent of €2,126 in Dublin
Kennedy Wilson is continuing to reap massive rents for its 2,000 apartments in Dublin, with the units still commanding average monthly prices of $2,599 (€2,126) despite the impact of the pandemic. - Subscribe |
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© The Irish Times |
25 Feb '21 |
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New student accommodation supply to fall by more than 50%
A year into the pandemic its impact on construction here is apparent, and the Mitchell McDermott construction sector report flagged up increasing build/construction costs and a huge increase in judici - Subscribe |
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© The Irish Times |
25 Feb '21 |
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Sharp rise in vacant shops in last quarter
The report, produced by EY-DKM consultants, also found that the overall commercial property vacancy rate rose marginally in the quarter to 13.5 per cent. There were more than 28,500 vacant commercial - Subscribe |
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© Irish Independent |
24 Feb '21 |
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Spike in 'fast-track' housing plans being delayed and blocked in court
According to the annual Construction Report by consultants Mitchell McDermott, just 508 units in strategic housing developments (SHD) in the city were held up by reviews in 2019, but that figure jumpe - Subscribe |
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© The Property Week |
24 Feb '21 |
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Evidence Shows Construction Industry can Operate Safely
The CIF is deeply disappointed with the Government’s decision to extend its lockdown of parts of the construction industry. HSE monitoring of the construction industry has consistently sho - Subscribe |
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© The Irish Times |
24 Feb '21 |
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Dublin City Council gives green light to Anthony Byrne for Marlborough Street aparthotel
Having secured the sale of the Tivoli site in 2018 to a partnership comprising German-headquartered investor DWS and Staycity following the receipt of planning permission for a 242-unit aparthotel, Mr - Subscribe |
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© The Irish Times |
24 Feb '21 |
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DEAL: Creditsafe signs for offices at Joyce’s Court on Dublin’s Talbot Street
The company has committed to 10-year lease assignment from head tenant, Smartbox, for the first floor in Block B, at Joyce’s Court on Talbot Street.
Creditsafe has agreed to pay a rent in the reg - Subscribe |
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© The Irish Times |
24 Feb '21 |
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DEAL: M7 Real Estate agrees letting of former ADM Londis HQ in Johnstown, Co Kildare
Caulfield Transport taking all 113,000sq. Elsewhere, M7 Real Estate has completed two further lettings at North Park, Finglas, where an existing occupier, Cyclone Couriers, has taken 12,500sq ft - Subscribe |
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© The Irish Times |
24 Feb '21 |
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DEAL: Avestus pays €38m for 120 Santry rental apartments developed by Bernard McNamara
Cinamol, an investment vehicle controlled by Mr McNamara and his family, acquired the 0.48 hectare (1.19 acre) Swiss Cottage site for around €4.5 million in 2018. - Subscribe |
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© The Irish Times |
24 Feb '21 |
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Focus on low-density development must change, climate committee hears
Niall Cussen, planning regulator: Ireland’s model of development “has hardwired us to mainly low-density development dependent on car-based transport”, which fails to address climate change and - Subscribe |
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© The Irish Times |
23 Feb '21 |
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Has Dublin built too many luxury apartments?
A report from Goodbody Stockbrokers pointed to high levels of vacancy – about 30 per cent – in newly built luxury developments alongside significant tenant incentives. Some landlords are now offer - Subscribe |
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© Business Post |
22 Feb '21 |
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Tetrarch Capital lobbies TDs over rezoning 225 acres near Citywest Hotel
The company acquired a large tract of land zoned as “open space” when it bought the Citywest complex in Dublin for €29 million from receivers in the hope of securing the largest land rezonings i - Subscribe |
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© Irish Independent |
22 Feb '21 |
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Avant to build on Irish mortgage coup
Chris Paul: "It's insane. I think it's nip and tuck between Ireland and Greece between which Eurozone country consumers pay the highest for their mortgage. I'm genuinely pleased that we have been able - Subscribe |
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© The Irish Times |
22 Feb '21 |
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Take-up of office space in Dublin drops by half as pandemic stalls activity: Savills
Savills also predicted a further Brexit boost for the sector.The fact that the final Brexit deal did not include financial services is likely to offer some opportunity to the Dublin office market, it - Subscribe |
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© The Irish Times |
22 Feb '21 |
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Ronan Group's 45-storey tower must be refused, council says
The council said the board “does not have the jurisdiction to grant permission” for the Waterfront South Central scheme on North Wall Quay, because it contravenes the city development plan and the - Subscribe |
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© The Irish Times |
22 Feb '21 |
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FF must return to ‘core policy’ of providing homes, colleagues tell Minister
The party’s internal housing committee met during the week to discuss the Land Development Agency bill, with concerns expressed by members that the delivery of affordable housing be seen as a key Fi - Subscribe |
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© The Irish Times |
22 Feb '21 |
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ESB plan to convert Georgian House Museum to deluxe housing refused
In its decision, the city council said the loss of the Georgian House Museum “would set an undesirable precedent for the loss of further cultural facilities in the city”. It said the house was par - Subscribe |
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© The Irish Times |
22 Feb '21 |
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An Bord Pleanála criticised for delay in online planning system
An Bord Pleanála is in the process of finalising the development of a more user-friendly upgraded website, which is expected to go live by the end of next month. - Subscribe |
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