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# my housing story
'Forget the American dream - it's the Dutch dream!': Your housing abroad stories
In a follow-up to our Irish housing stories, here’s what it’s like living in a variety of countries across Europe and beyond.
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May 16th 2021, 12:05 AM
# buying vs rent
State spent over €1m renting Brussels embassy last year, as PAC questions value-for-money
Committee concerned about State renting buildings long-term rather than buying.
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Dec 5th 2018, 9:10 PM
# sponsored by kbc
6 things no one tells you about buying a house
Prepare yourself.
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Feb 4th 2016, 3:25 PM
# sponsored by donedeal
6 unexpected facts about Irish drivers
From being possessive over our radios to fearing our own mothers, we’re all a right turn up for the books.
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Nov 6th 2015, 3:46 PM
# Pack your bags
If you've moved back in with your folks to save money you're certainly not alone
More than a quarter of 25-34 year-olds have done so.
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Jun 8th 2015, 12:38 PM
# Dead Money?
Buying or renting? Which should you be doing?
Daft.ie’s latest report has the figures you need.
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Feb 16th 2015, 6:30 AM
# ooooh new shoes
7 things to consider when buying yourself new runners in the January sales
And we’re not talking ‘Dunnes or Tesco’ here.
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Jan 1st 2015, 10:00 AM
# do not like
Here's how Facebook is fighting fake likes
Ever heard of ‘bought likes’?
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Oct 3rd 2014, 10:00 PM
# buying
There has been a drop in the number of cash buyers snapping up properties
A new housing report found that 97% of property professionals believe house prices in Dublin will increase further in the next 12 months.
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Aug 26th 2014, 6:30 AM
# Have Ye No Homes
Why is this house so expensive?
The shortage in the housing supply means regular family homes like this one will now cost you more than half a million euro.
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Jun 2nd 2014, 8:30 PM
# CSO
Property prices down in March but still 7.8% higher than this time last year
Prices are still 47 per cent lower than they were in the peak of 2007.
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Apr 30th 2014, 3:41 PM
# Sold
Denis O'Brien to take over Beacon Hospital in Sandyford
UPMC Ireland said that a ‘generous offer’ was made by the businessman.
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Apr 7th 2014, 8:56 PM
Voices
Column: The housing market is a mess, so we must decide – will we be charitable or fair?
Incumbent property owners receive special privileges in Ireland – meaning some mortgagors will walk out of this crisis with the same assets they walked into it with, despite not paying for them, writes Karl Deeter.
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Feb 26th 2014, 1:00 PM
# Construction
Home-building at fastest rate in nine years as industry 'turns corner'
A survey by Ulster Bank found rising activity has prompted firms to expand their staffing levels.
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Jan 13th 2014, 8:50 AM
# trendwatching
How to catch the consumer eye in 2014
Trendwatching.com has released 6 trends it reckons all businesses need to know
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Dec 30th 2013, 8:30 PM
# Bling Bling
Getting engaged? This pink diamond ring is being auctioned at over €40m
If it sells it will be a record price for any gemstone so far at auction.
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Oct 24th 2013, 8:00 PM
# Consumers
Consumer sentiment increases sharply in January
A significant drop in December took economists by surprise but confidence levels now appear to have stabilised.
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Feb 11th 2013, 12:01 PM
# Germany
Germany sees property boom as people seek security
House prices are booming as people seek stability as a consequence of the European debt crisis.
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Dec 14th 2012, 7:05 AM
# Consumers
Consumer sentiment brightened (slightly) in March
Consumer sentiment has risen for the third month in a row and is now at its highest level since last October according to the KBC Bank/ESRI
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Apr 11th 2012, 1:05 PM