Ireland housing crisis: Empty properties targeted in fresh social housing drive
To date, nearly 1,000 previously disused houses have been converted and transformed under the initiative. To date, nearly…
Tensions between ministers over short-term lets amid questions over 'grace period' for owners – The Journal
Tensions between ministers over short-term lets amid questions over ‘grace period’ for owners The JournalGovernment to restrict short-term lets…
Government appoints civil servant Garret Doocey as ‘housing tsar’ – The Journal
Government appoints civil servant Garret Doocey as ‘housing tsar’ The JournalSenior civil servant announced as Govt’s housing czar RTE.ieSenior civil…
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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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…
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…
Norma Foley opposes commercial rates on childminders’ homes, but it’s beyond her control – The Irish Times
Childminders should not have their homes assessed for commercial rates, Minister for Children Norma Foley has said. Foley…
Weather alert system and flood-relief schemes set for overhaul after Storm Chandra
Met Éireann says more flooding is possible The Slaney seach and recue team in Enniscorthy town centre last…
Big builders say rental reforms are unconstitutional and warn Minister of legal action – The Irish Times
Some of the country’s biggest home builders have warned the Government its proposed rental sector reforms are unconstitutional…
Met Éireann director meets Minister for Housing after he criticises weather forecaster – The Irish Times
Met Éireann director Eoin Moran and Minister for Housing James Browne have held talks in the wake of…