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# Houses

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Map, table: Ireland's 16,881 vacant homes
Ireland’s problems with unfinished housing developments have improved but new figures from the National Housing Development Survey outline just how many vacant dwellings there are and where the problem is worst.
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Nov 29th 2012, 8:32 AM
63 per cent of first time buyers will buy in the next 12 months
Around 60% of first time buyers believe banks aren’t lending according a new MyHome.ie survey.
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Oct 17th 2012, 4:45 PM
TD says state must cover cost of pyrite damage
Sinn Féin’s Dessie Ellis said the state allowed regulations which failed to stop contamination and failed to legislate to protect people.
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Oct 3rd 2012, 4:38 PM
House prices are still falling - except for South County Dublin
The average asking price for a house in Ireland is now €167,000 – down by 54 per cent since the peak of the boom.
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Oct 1st 2012, 6:30 AM
More immigrants buying homes in Ireland than ever before
Around 7 per cent of immigrants in Ireland now has a mortgage, compared to around 14 per cent of Irish-born people.
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Sep 11th 2012, 7:00 AM
9 things you (probably) didn't know about... Merrion Square
A new month-long festival aims to celebrate this historical part of the capital – but we’ve found out some things you may not have known about Merrion Square.
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Sep 9th 2012, 9:15 AM
Open thread: What high-tech functions would you like in your home?
What kind of tech developments would make it easier to run your home? Add your thoughts to this open thread.
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Sep 2nd 2012, 2:01 PM
Home ownership drops as number of people renting increases
Almost half a million households rent their accommodation, according to the April 2011 Census.
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Aug 30th 2012, 12:01 PM
Column: Pretending this mortgage crisis isn't happening won't make it go away
One in ten people who have a mortgage in Ireland are struggling to pay it off. Where is the urgency in solving this epidemic, asks Noeline Blackwell.
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Aug 24th 2012, 7:45 PM
Mortgage arrears in Ireland rise to highest level yet
New figures from the Central Bank illustrate the deepening mortgage crisis in Ireland with almost 130,000 in arrears.
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Aug 23rd 2012, 11:36 AM
Entire Kerry housing estate sells for €235,000 at property auction
A castle in Kildare sold for €195,000 after attracting huge interest from buyers at the Allsop property auction.
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Jul 6th 2012, 9:53 PM
Good Morning
The 9 at 9 Nine things to know this morning…
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Jul 2nd 2012, 8:28 AM
5 properties to view in...Clontarf and Killester
Sherry FitzGerald picks five homes you can see this weekend.
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Jun 15th 2012, 11:00 AM
5 properties to view in... Dublin 15
Sherry FitzGerald picks five homes you can see this weekend.
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Jun 8th 2012, 11:00 AM
Slight fall in rate of decline in house building
New figures show a rise in the number of people applying for an extension of their original planning application.
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Jun 5th 2012, 6:45 AM
10 per cent of Irish mortgages are in arrears says Central Bank
1 in 10 mortgage holders are at least three months behind with repayments according to the new figures.
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May 25th 2012, 11:09 AM
5 properties to view in... Dublin 16
Sherry FitzGerald picks five homes you can see this weekend.
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May 25th 2012, 11:00 AM
5 properties to view in... Dun Laoghaire
Sherry FitzGerald picks five homes you can see this weekend.
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May 18th 2012, 10:58 AM
They still sell houses for €6.5m, don’t they?
Family behind Merlin Motors looking to sell their house. But it’s not any old gaff…
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May 8th 2012, 4:47 PM
How a volunteer scheme is finding housing solutions for Ireland
Global charity Habitat for Humanity was set up in 1976, but has had an Irish branch since 2002. We found out more about the work they do in housing people around the world.
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Apr 21st 2012, 8:45 AM
POLL: Will you have paid the household charge by end of the day?
It’s the last day to pay the household charge of €100. If you are one of those told they must pay it, will you have done so by the end of today?
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Mar 31st 2012, 8:45 AM
More than one million have not yet paid the household charge
Just over 31,000 payments were made in the past day – a slight decrease on the previous 24 hours.
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Mar 28th 2012, 6:10 PM
Number of available rental properties hits three-year low
Quarterly report from Daft.ie also shows that average rental asking price on largest property website fell slightly over course of 2011 – but is increasing in Cork.
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Feb 9th 2012, 5:30 AM
House prices still declining - but cash sales are growing
A new report also found that the rental market in Dublin grew last year for the first time in three years.
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Feb 1st 2012, 9:00 AM
Loans to households, businesses declined during December
Despite the dip in lending, households’ deposits with banks rose in December
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Jan 31st 2012, 2:15 PM
Good Morning
The 9 at 9 Nine things to know on this Sunday morning…
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Jan 15th 2012, 8:50 AM
Approved planning permission for homes almost halved in one year
CSO data on planning permission for dwelling units shows a drop of 45.9 per cent between Q3 2010 and the same period of 2011.
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Dec 21st 2011, 11:40 AM
Distressed or distraught? €21,000 reserve put on house at auction
The three-bed semi-d in Donegal, being sold by a receiver, has one of a number of rock-bottom reserves in 30 November firesale.
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Nov 27th 2011, 8:45 AM
Planning permissions granted drop by more than a third
There has been a decline in people being given permission to build new houses, while planning permission granted for apartments dropped by almost 70 per cent this year.
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Sep 30th 2011, 12:35 PM
The Daily Fix: Thursday
Energy regulator backs rise in Bord Gáis prices, Corrib ‘rape tape’ report released, and amazing video of a whale’s ‘thank you’ dance after being freed from fishing nets…
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Jul 28th 2011, 8:01 PM
Average house price now under €200k - and there's still room to fall
Daft.ie report shows property price fall accelerated in second quarter of 2011. Asking prices nationally fell 5 per cent in three months.
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Jul 4th 2011, 12:10 AM
Distressed property auction 'likely to be success'
Organisers of July firesale of properties in Dublin says he is not put off by collapse in sales at Cork ‘discounted’ property auction last week.
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Jun 27th 2011, 2:22 PM
A family home for €100,000: The bargain basement property auction
Flick through our slideshow to see some of the rock-bottom reserve prices on ‘distressed’ properties that are heading for auction.
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Mar 4th 2011, 3:37 PM
House prices down 35% from peak
But could this be the end of the decline?
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Jul 29th 2010, 11:31 AM
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