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03 Feb '20 |
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[NEEDS BP SUB] We can’t drive down the price of new homes without transparent building costs: Pat Davitt
The cost of building homes must be driven down, according to recent study by the Economic and Social Research Institute (ESRI). But there was no consensus in the report on how that is going to happen. - Subscribe |
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© Business Post |
03 Feb '20 |
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[NEEDS BP SUB] Sales success in Dublin market will depend on realistic pricing: Paul Grimes
Unless conditions change for developers, we could be slowly walking into a second wave of supply issues for the new housing market around the capital. The year has started on a positive note and early - Subscribe |
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© Business Post |
03 Feb '20 |
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[NEEDS BP SUB] ‘We need a truly holistic approach to housing in Ireland’
This year, our annual half-year, or H1, new homes listings for Dublin and the commuter belt include just over 140 entries, the most since the economic recovery began, but with construction costs still - Subscribe |
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© Business Post |
03 Feb '20 |
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[NEEDS BP SUB] Glenveagh aims to forward fund Dublin docklands site
Home builder Glenveagh is likely to sell its extensive north Dublin docklands site to the private rental sector. The property company told shareholders last week that it was planning to forward fund a - Subscribe |
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© Business Post |
03 Feb '20 |
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[NEEDS BP SUB] Fast-track housing scheme review tells some home truths
The Strategic Housing Development initiative was introduced to speed up construction of new homes, but a number of key players, from state bodies to developers, have suggested it is making little diff - Subscribe |
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© Irish Independent |
03 Feb '20 |
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Green light for layout of Ringsend suburb with 3,500 homes – first phase of former Irish Glass Bottle development
The receivers of Becbay and Fabrizia Developments will develop the basic infrastructure, including streets and public spaces, as well as transport and water services, of Poolbeg West - Subscribe |
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© The Irish Times |
03 Feb '20 |
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No constitutional obstacle to rent freezes
There is significant scope in our existing constitutional order for property rights restrictions, the extent of which can be uncovered only through the introduction and testing of new measures. - Subscribe |
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© The Irish Times |
03 Feb '20 |
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Should Dublin city office sales and property fund withdrawals wave red flags?
Clearly, one of the biggest investors in the market in recent years has decided that the time has come to be more discerning in terms of segments of the market. This comes as the overall Dublin office - Subscribe |
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© The Irish Times |
03 Feb '20 |
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Irish property prices forecast to fall in bank stress tests: The European Bank Authority
Irish residential property prices are projected to flatline this year following an estimated 2.5 per cent increase in 2019, before declining by 1 per cent in 2021 and a further 2 per cent in 2022, acc - Subscribe |
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© Irish Independent |
31 Jan '20 |
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Yew Grove Reit has agreed a €9.9m increase to its three year floating rate loan facility with AIB
Yew Grove, which is focused on acquiring office space outside Dublin city centre, said the funding will be used to part finance its “acquisition of future properties, generating further income and p - Subscribe |
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© Irish Independent |
31 Jan '20 |
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DEAL: Lidl buys Ballybough former Annesley Motors site after planning decision
idl has been confirmed as the buyer of a former Annesley Motors premises in Dublin's Ballybough after successfully appealing the designation of the site as being vacant, which would have attracted lev - Subscribe |
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© Irish Independent |
31 Jan '20 |
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DEAL: Union Investment has acquired 2 Grand Parade from Hines and Peterson Group
Martin Schellein, head of investment management Europe at Union Investment Real Estate, said: “The influx of international companies and the expansion plans of office users already based in Dublin a - Subscribe |
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© The Irish Times |
31 Jan '20 |
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Luxury hotels drive record year for sales across sector: Cushman & Wakefield
Isobel Horan, associate director: “2019 proved to be a strong year in terms of transactional levels with a particular strong trend of luxury and Dublin city-centre hotels changing hands. Supply has - Subscribe |
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© The Irish Times |
31 Jan '20 |
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Permission granted for 290 Citywest apartments despite Dunnes Stores’ objection
OBSF Ltd has secured planning permission for the apartments across six apartment blocks ranging from five to seven storeys in height on a 2.9 hectare site at the Citywest Shopping Centre, Fortunestown - Subscribe |
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© The Irish Times |
31 Jan '20 |
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Avoca in planning battle with locals over Monkstown cafe
A group of Monkstown residents have appealed a decision by Dún Laoghaire Rathdown County Council giving Avoca permission to retain a change of use from creche to cafe at its Monkstown outlet. - Subscribe |
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© The Irish Times |
31 Jan '20 |
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Land for houses ‘prohibitively expensive’, SCSI says
Johanna Gill, SCSI president: “We would like to see much more emphasis on supply-side measures and cost reduction. The cost of development land here is prohibitively expensive,” - Subscribe |
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© The Irish Times |
31 Jan '20 |
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Two major property funds hit with significant withdrawal of cash
The Irish Life Irish Property Fund and the Friends First Irish Commercial Property Fund – managed by Aviva – which have a combined value of more than €1.4 billion, both wrote to investors this w - Subscribe |
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© Irish Examiner |
30 Jan '20 |
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Cork's iconic Thompsons Bakery to rise again in different guise
Vsource has taken 3,500 sq ft at ground with double height office and mezzanine, in a deal negotiated with building owner Jack Lynch and son John Lynch.
Jack Lynch acquired the Thompson building, p - Subscribe |
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© Irish Independent |
30 Jan '20 |
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DEAL: LRC pays €1.3m under the guide price for 19 flats in Stillorgan
LRC Group has purchased 19 apartments at Whately Place, Upper Kilmacud Road, Stillorgan, Co Dublin. A filing in the Property Price Register shows the sale price at €6.2m. The guide price had been - Subscribe |
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© Irish Independent |
30 Jan '20 |
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Plan for 415 build-to-rent apartments in part of Newmarket Square in Dublin's Liberties
Carrey Issuer DAC, which is understood to be backed by Bain Capital, has signalled to An Bord Pleanála that it wishes to apply for fast-track planning permission for the apartments and the Bord will - Subscribe |
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