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Blogger Conor Finn
“We ought to examine how a Danish-style system might work here in Ireland.”
Increasing rent prices see a record number of households receiving government aid.
“We have to go with the science.”
A recent report on housing in Ireland came up with the startling figure that just 28% of homes built in 2021 were available to ‘ordinary’ purchasers. In that year, most houses and apartments were snapped up by foreign investor funds – kindly assisted by tax breaks from the Irish state – and various social housing […]
“It’s a crime” says Tóibín
Home care withdrawn due to staff shortage
At the start of November there were only 1,460 properties available to rent across the entire country, and prices are increasing rapidly.
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Last night the Government succeeded in passing a last minute amendment to the Finance (Covid and Miscellaneous Provisions) Bill 2021 that will allow institutional investors, otherwise “vulture funds”, to avoid paying stamp duty on housing units if they agree to lease them to local authorities. This represents a huge concession to the investors who have […]
The car has left the highway. We are close to our house. Using our mobile phone, we send a message; the porch and entrance lights come on and the heating starts up so that when we arrive the temperature is adequate, which the device itself has learned is the one we prefer. The house is […]
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