Housing

John Walsh: To solve the housing crisis, we need realistic conversations on funding

Until we figure out who exactly will fund the construction of the thousands of homes we desperately need, we are going nowhere

With high demand for all types of residential units for both rental and homebuyers, as a simple investment proposition, the residential property market in Ireland should be compelling

There is a strange disconnect between the outlook for the commercial property market and the residential sector.

The increasing trend towards working from home, combined with the downturn in the technology sector, had sparked fears that there could be a severe slump in existing use and demand for office space, particularly in Dublin.

But industry sources say there have been some very positive underlying trends in the market that augur well for the future. When ...