The best of both worlds?

PRS schemes and communal spaces could be what are required to help solve the housing problem

Lauren Martin and Louise Rankin of North Design believe smart housing schemes are the way of the future

Over the past two years, North Design has been involved in a number of PRS (private rented sector) schemes with various Dublin developers.

This concept of living has been a growing strand of the property sector that hasn’t always been received as a positive one, with criticisms over apartment builds coming before houses for first-time buyers. However, under the current lockdown climate, one could argue these developers and developments are in fact far ahead of ...