# homes - Wednesday 22 September, 2021
# Defective Blocks Scheme
# Defective Blocks Scheme
Applications had been rejected despite engineers’ reports and tests confirming the presence of pyrite.
# homes - Thursday 9 September, 2021
# Homes
# Homes
Fianna Fáil members gathering in Cavan today were met by around 30 protesters from Donegal.
# homes - Thursday 2 September, 2021
# Govt Plan
A new housing plan launched today allocates €4 billion annual investment in housing. It sets out how the government intends to shape Ireland's housing landscape over the next ten years. The plan says it aims to "eradicate" homelessness by 2030.
# homes - Thursday 17 June, 2021
# Daft Report
# Daft Report
This compares to a national average increase of just 8.7% in the same period.
# homes - Tuesday 15 June, 2021
# Explainer
# Explainer
Homeowners are protesting in Dublin’s city centre today.
# homes - Friday 4 June, 2021
# Homes
# Homes
It would amend Article 43 of the Constitution, which covers private property rights.
# homes - Friday 7 May, 2021
# Homes
# Homes
Tánaiste Leo Varadkar said in the Dáil yesterday that it would be “ideologically extreme” to ban investment on certain types of housing.
# homes - Tuesday 9 March, 2021
# Housing Crisis
# Housing Crisis
Last year the State delivered just over 5,000 new build social homes.
# homes - Friday 18 December, 2020
# Housing
# Housing
The 7.4% year-on-year rise is the the largest such increase in three years.
# homes - Tuesday 28 January, 2020
# Ge2020
# Ge2020
The party has also committed to returning the pension age to 65 and abolishing the property tax.
# homes - Sunday 29 December, 2019
# Housing Crisis
# Housing Crisis
The Taoiseach said Fianna Fáil should be ‘embarrassed’ to discuss their housing policies.
# homes - Thursday 20 June, 2019
# Housing
# Housing
The scheme allows people who are in mortgage arrears to remain in their homes and pay rent to an approved housing body.
# homes - Thursday 13 June, 2019
# CSO
# CSO
The CSO has published its latest residential property price index today.
# homes - Friday 10 May, 2019
# Cabot Financial
# Cabot Financial
The breach resulted in names, contact information, and financial details being compromised.
# homes - Tuesday 9 April, 2019
# Housing
# Housing
Corporate investors known as so-called ‘cuckoo funds’ have spent over €1.1 billion on nearly 3,000 residential properties in Ireland last year
# homes - Saturday 30 March, 2019
# Just The Facts
# Just The Facts
Housing figures are always a point of contention – let’s clear this up.
# homes - Sunday 3 March, 2019
# Concrete
# Concrete
It is understood the roll out of the redress scheme is in its final stages.
# homes - Sunday 17 February, 2019
# Barnhill
# Barnhill
The vast majority of Fingal County Councillors voted in favour of adopting the Barnhill Local Area Plan.
# homes - Thursday 14 February, 2019
# Housing
# Housing
House acquisitions by local authorities has also risen.
# homes - Friday 28 December, 2018
# Interiors
From The Daily Edge
# Interiors
Lust-worthy homes.
# homes - Saturday 22 December, 2018
# Social Housing
# Social Housing
Dublin City Council tenants paid a total of €78.3 million in rent last year.
# homes - Thursday 29 November, 2018
# Sold
# Sold
Many of the mortgage-holders sold today had engaged with the bank and reached arrangements.
# homes - Tuesday 13 November, 2018
# Crisis
# Crisis
The amount of money the State pays in Hap will also increase if Brexit results in further rent hikes in the capital.
# homes - Tuesday 9 October, 2018
# Off The Rails
# Off The Rails
Buyers are now paying an average of €446,000 for a property close to a Luas stop in Dublin.
# homes - Thursday 13 September, 2018
# Public Land Use
# Public Land Use
Under the new plan, 10% of the public land identified for housing must be used for social housing and 30% for affordable housing.
# homes - Tuesday 11 September, 2018
# Property Prices
# Property Prices
As a whole, residential property prices at a national level have increased by 10% in the 12 months to July.
# homes - Friday 31 August, 2018
# Arrears
# Arrears
The vulture fund that bought the loans has confirmed it is not currently putting forward cases for this scheme.
# homes - Wednesday 20 June, 2018
# Debt
# Debt
The number of accounts in arrears over 720 days has fallen but these cases still account for 41% of all accounts in arrears.
# homes - Thursday 17 May, 2018
# Bubble Bubble
# Bubble Bubble
Incomes are not rising to match lending.
# homes - Thursday 22 March, 2018
# Vultures
# Vultures
Executives blamed the European regulator for the classification of these loans as non-performing.
# homes - Sunday 4 February, 2018
# Building And Property
# Building And Property
Ballymore Group is suing Ireland’s biggest company, CRH.
# homes - Saturday 27 January, 2018
# Housing Crisis
# Housing Crisis
The head of the Construction Federation of Ireland said developers are paying objectors up to €10,000 to make their objections go away.
# homes - Sunday 7 January, 2018
# Disaster
# Disaster
The August mudslide killed more than 1,000 people and there are fears for another landslide in the next rainy season.
# homes - Thursday 14 December, 2017
# Gaffs
# Gaffs
The number of mortgages behind on payments has dropped since the depths of the recession.
# homes - Thursday 16 November, 2017
# homes - Friday 27 October, 2017
# Homelessness
# Homelessness
Sinn Féin’s housing spokesperson Eoin Ó Broin called Murphy’s bullishness “spin”.
# homes - Thursday 19 October, 2017
# Housing First
# Housing First
Dr Sam Tsemberis is the pioneer of housing first – which takes rough sleepers of the streets and gives them homes.
# homes - Wednesday 27 September, 2017
# Ireland 2040
# Ireland 2040
From today until 3 November, the public can make written submissions on the government’s national planning framework.
# homes - Thursday 21 September, 2017
# Electricity
# Electricity
All old electricity meters are to be replaced in what’s described as a ‘once-in-a-generation’ project.
# homes - Tuesday 11 July, 2017
# Property Price Index
# Property Price Index
The CSO’s property price index shows that house prices have risen sharply in the past year.
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