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© Business Post |
09 Dec '18 |
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[Needs SBP sub] Summit finds hint of brighter future amid housing crisis
The consensus among ths Sunday Business Post property summit speakers is that the solution lies in increasing urban density - which means changing traditional mindsets - Subscribe |
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© The Irish Times |
30 Nov '18 |
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We are told Irish houses are not over-priced. So how come they are unaffordable?
1. More people are hitting the affordability barrier 2. Unless house prices fall this means many will be unable to buy in Dublin 3. Cash remains a big factor in the market - Subscribe |
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© Irish Independent |
27 Nov '18 |
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'Fast-track' flats won't be finished until late next year
The first "volumetric apartments" - built off-site, including fittings and finishes, and stacked on-site - will be installed on Bunratty Road in Coolock, north Dublin.
Other sites where it is expec - Subscribe |
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© The Irish Times |
22 Nov '18 |
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The way we buy and sell houses is about to change
From January 1st, 2019, the buying and selling of houses and other real estate will move to a pre-contract investigation of title (PCIT) system. All property title queries will be dealt with and resol - Subscribe |
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© Irish Independent |
21 Nov '18 |
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Cash buyers snapping up cheaper homes is pushing up prices: Central Bank economist, Edward Gaffney
This means there is a limit on the ability of the Central Bank's lending rules to control property prices, a study by an economist has found.
Cash buyers can represent up to half of all purchases o - Subscribe |
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© The Irish Times |
08 Nov '18 |
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Majority of estate agents expect house prices to keep rising in 2019
Six out of 10 people working in the property sector expect the pace of house price increases to slow in the coming year, research by the Central Bank and the Society of Chartered Surveyors Ireland (SC - Subscribe |
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© Irish Examiner |
07 Nov '18 |
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ECB assesses house price outlook
“House prices have surpassed their pre-crisis peaks, while residential investment is still significantly below. The state of the euro area housing market is, so far, not characterised by generalised - Subscribe |
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© Irish Examiner |
06 Nov '18 |
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Buying to rent popular among young
Consultant firm Linesight said within the 29% of Irish people now renting, two-thirds of that group were aged 25 and 44, one of the highest rates in the EU.
With apartment living rising by almost 8 - Subscribe |
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© The Irish Times |
06 Nov '18 |
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More than one in two applicants fail to secure affordable home loan in Dublin
The Rebuilding Ireland Home Loan scheme allows putative first-time buyers to avoid Central Bank loan restrictions and lock in to low-cost interest rates of as low as 2 per cent by applying for a home - Subscribe |
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© The Irish Times |
06 Nov '18 |
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OPW overpaid more than €31m in five property deals, report says
Completed last year by two surveyors working for the OPW, the unpublished report, seen by The Irish Times, concluded the Civil Service culture in the OPW was resulting in “poor value for money outco - Subscribe |
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© The Irish Times |
30 Oct '18 |
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Almost two-thirds of people believe house prices will rise in next 12 months
Almost two-thirds of people expect house prices to rise in the next 12 months, but one in five expect prices to stay the same and 15 per cent think they will fall, a survey by MyHome.ie found. - Subscribe |
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© The Irish Times |
26 Oct '18 |
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Not only were we out of the bidding game but we also wanted to rescind our last few bids
From the astonishing 12,000 hits, just 65 calls and emails were recorded by the estate agent. These translated to about 35 viewing parties, seven of whom returned for second, third and fourth viewings - Subscribe |
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26 Oct '18 |
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Residential vacancy at Finnegan Menton, Dublin 2
Finnegan Menton has an immediate vacancy for a Residential Agent to manage and expand our Residential Department.The successful candidate would be an enthusiastic self starter and have a number of yea - Subscribe |
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© Irish Independent |
25 Oct '18 |
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How more than 10,000 social houses are under-occupied as crisis deepens
In an extreme example, there are 195 four and five-bedroom homes across the city which are occupied by just one person. At the same time, larger households are forced to live in over-crowded condition - Subscribe |
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© Irish Independent |
19 Oct '18 |
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Wild geese to return early - but it's not clear where we are going to put them
Given that 55pc of enquiries for properties being made from the UK are from those born in Ireland and based in Britain, they are the generation that likely left in the 80s recession and more latterly - Subscribe |
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© The Irish Times |
17 Oct '18 |
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Agency may demand over 40% social and affordable housing on idle lands
This will be “negotiated as a quid pro quo” for facilitating development on vacant sites, the agency’s interim chief executive John Coleman will tell the Joint Committee on Housing: “it is imp - Subscribe |
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© The Irish Times |
15 Oct '18 |
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Rent caps should cease, Dublin City Council told
According to a report from UCD and the Community Foundation of Ireland on the financial sustainability of council housing, Council house tenants’ right to buy their homes should be suspended, and th - Subscribe |
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© The Irish Times |
14 Oct '18 |
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Housing activists call for ‘total ban’ on Airbnb
The flash occupation was part of a new stage for the campaign, which would target other symbolic buildings, he said. “There are the offices of vulture funds around that area of the city, so they are - Subscribe |
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© The Irish Times |
10 Oct '18 |
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Budget 2019: Homebuyers get boost with €310m fund
Low- and middle-income workers will be able to buy homes at a discount of up to 40 per cent on market rates through a €310 million fund announced in Budget 2019 to provide more than 6,000 affordable - Subscribe |
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© RTE |
05 Oct '18 |
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Irish House Price Report Q3 2018: Daft.ie
DOWNLOAD FULL REPORT HERE >>> Ronan Lyons: "the more gradual slowdown in Dublin inflation is down to supply of housing, not supply of credit. This can be seen regardless of the measure of housing supp - Subscribe |
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