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O’Brien plans ‘backstop’ for developers and tax cuts for small landlords

Minister for Housing says budget measures would see state buy unsold apartments and use them for cost rental housing

Apartment completions fall almost 20% compared to same period last year

The highest number of completions of new dwellings in Ireland was in the Glencullen-Sandyford area of Dublin

Dublin City Council warns landlord to remove fences and gates in luxury development

Owner limited public access to high-end apartment block in Cabra West following series of anti-social incidents

Blanchardstown Centre put up for sale - reports

Goldman Sachs has attached a guide price of €725 million

Housing targets under ‘significant threat’ due to lack of funding options

State’s Project Emerald report says private housing market leans too heavily on unreliable institutional funds and drive towards apartment blocks has driven up costs

Killian Woods: State interventions in housing market may do more harm than good

It looks increasingly like the government has little control over whether its own targets are met, as the private market reacts in negative ways to its attempted solutions

Apartment standards should be cut to boost affordability – property lobbyists

Builders should not have to build dual-aspect apartments, include balconies or add crèches, says Pat Farrell of Irish Institutional Property

Developers redrawing tens of thousands of housing plans

New government rules that could allow developers to double numbers of own-door houses, a response to the increasing unviability of apartments, are sending developers back to the drawing board

MKN applies to convert planned six office units to apartments

The development company said the change was requested due to lack of demand for office space in the East Wall location

Ires Reit drops plans to build 400 apartments in Sandyford

The real estate company is to dispose of its Rockbrook development site

Dublin City Council spending up to 40% more to deliver homes than private developers

An audit of the local authority’s homebuilding costs showed it spent up to €150,000 more per unit than private developers to deliver social housing

Plans for more than 20,000 homes in central Dublin not yet acted on

New data released by Dublin City Council show projects with planning permission that could deliver 9,000 rental units are dormant

Developers sign up for €144k in state subsidies to build private apartments

It is hoped the help for builders will allow them to deliver affordable housing

Low uptake for EV chargers in apartment blocks as grant scheme runs into difficulties

Government grant part of a range of measures aimed at increasing use of electric vehicles in Ireland

Government's €450m subsidy for apartment developers still waiting for European Commission approval

The scheme, which proposes to pay developers €450 million to build apartment projects for purchase by individuals and families, not funds, was launched in 2021, but has been unable to proceed

Land speculation may be driving housing delivery delays, government warned

State research agency has raised concerns over tens of thousands of fully approved apartments yet to break ground

Blow to government plans as number of new homes built drops

Analysis shows number of properties being completed on a rolling 12-month basis fell to 27,000 at end of November, compared to 30,500 this time last year

Luxury apartments in Mount Merrion starting from €585,000

Scheme at Thornhill Oaks comprises just under 40 luxury one, two and three-bedroom apartments

Ballymore boss: ‘I am worried that we are going to run out of developable land in three years’

Patrick Phelan, managing director of Ballymore in Ireland, is optimistic about some aspects of the current housing landscape, including the Dart West project, but concerned that the state’s zoning strategy is based on incorrect and outdated data

Experts raised questions over ‘ambitious’ €450m subsidised homes plan

Records reveal that property industry and banking sector lobbyists at a ‘stakeholder engagement meeting’ questioned the Croí Cónaithe scheme’s ‘ambitious’ timeline and raised concerns about overall demand for apartments