Short-term let restrictions will only apply to towns with populations over 20,000 after Government rowback – The Irish Times
New restrictions on short-term lets will only apply to towns and cities with populations of more than 20,000…
Senior civil servant appointed as ‘housing tsar’ with brief to speed up development – The Irish Times
Senior civil servant Garret Doocey has been appointed as the new “housing tsar” by the Government. Doocey is…
Housing Minister says there is a need for ‘increased transparency’ in home buying process
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One big reason why Ireland’s home-buying process is so fraught – The Irish Times
The process of buying a home in Ireland is fraught with difficulty not least because prices are so…
‘A waste of my time’ – Glen Hansard’s brother decries council for twice refusing him permission to retain property extension
Neighbours complained about alleged anti-social behaviour by tenants in house owned by Gary Hansard Gary Hansard is the…
Owner of south Dublin golf centre opposes rezoning of land – The Irish Times
The owner of a south Dublin golf facility at the centre of a row over its future designation…
Homes in commuter counties still out of reach of middle-earning first-time buyers, SCSI study finds – The Irish Times
Irish property price growth will slow to 4 per cent this year, according to a nationwide survey of…
Government called on by property body to pause rent reforms to prevent landlord exodus
The changes, which aim to improve tenancy security, will come into force next month Gerard O’Toole, president of…
Big property developers should be careful what they wish for – The Irish Times
Some of the biggest property developers in the country have written to the Minister for Housing saying that…
Is it time Ireland abolished mandatory retirement? – The Irish Times
On this week’s episode of Inside Business, we hear the argument for scrapping mandatory retirement here. Host Cliff…
Fair Deal reform: families to get extra six months to repay care costs after resident’s death
Current deadline is 12 months before interest kicks in Stock image. Photo: Getty Families of Fair Deal residents…
New pension rules could have a harmful effect on supply of rental properties – The Irish Times
New pension proposals could have a detrimental impact on the supply of rental properties in this country and…