But supply starting to increase
Let’s be honest then and face the fact that there is little chance that the expected demand for new housing is going to be met.
Families lose out, again.
“These sanctions may backfire, and it could very well be us that end up revolting against our leaders”
No ‘balanced regional development’
Immigration adding to problem
“It’s a crime” says Tóibín
Research from Eurostat has shown that Ireland had the third highest level of rent increases in the EU between 2020 and the third quarter of 2021. Rents here have jumped by almost 70% in that period, compared to an EU average growth of under 20%. Interestingly, house prices have “only” increased by close to the […]
Selling Ireland has Cromwellian echoes
Last night, Dublin City Council voted by 36 to 23 to approve the building of 853 housing units at Oscar Traynor Road on the north side of Dublin. The Glenveagh development will be in the ratio of 40:40:20 – social housing: affordable housing: and cost rental – long term tenancy with a rent that covers […]
The leader of the Rural Group, Mattie McGrath TD has long campaigned on the need for extensive renovation grants to be made available to restore properties
At the start of November there were only 1,460 properties available to rent across the entire country, and prices are increasing rapidly.