Karl Deeter: Labour pains will keep holding us back
The construction industry lacks a trained labour force of sufficient size to execute the required strategies
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The construction industry lacks a trained labour force of sufficient size to execute the required strategies
For the ‘precariat’, even saving enough to get homes in a long-term rental market will prove challenging
When the fuse runs out on rent controls, prices in the ‘pressure zones’ will explode
With less than 1 per cent of tenancies resulting in formal complaints, why are landlords seen as the ‘bad guys’?
Free money is always worth looking into, but the ‘time value of money’ must be taken into consideration first
We have lots of different ways of counting new homes, and not one of them works
Unlocking state land in cities will go a long way in helping to solve the housing crisis
If the buy-ups result in more new homes, we should rename vultures phoenix funds
Even though the central banks have got it wrong, they won’t pay for it
The Irish like to put down Americans but a home truth: this country’s wall of social exclusion is invisible but real
One solution to the crisis is the well-established lease law. Residential leases could also be used to offer security
A severe shortage of skilled labour will be highlighted at a time when we need to build a lot of houses
Imagine if somehow we could predict in advance what was going to happen to the housing market. One US company says it can
Critics of the help-to-buy scheme say it will only inflate prices, but there were so many other factors doing this before the budget that our course is already set
A universal land levy would be a far superior option to the costly alternative, which is already doomed to failure