House sales rise by 8.4% in first half of the year The number of property sales in the first six months of this year was up around 8.5% on the same time in 2016, new analysis shows. Business • 11 Sep 17
House sales rise by 8.4% in first half of the year The number of property sales in the first six months of this year was up around 8.5% on the same time in 2016, new analysis shows. Business • 11 Sep 17
Property prices grow at fastest pace in two years Residential property prices nationwide rose by 11.9% in the year to May, the latest figures from the Central Statistics Office show. Business • 11 Jul 17
Property prices grow at fastest pace in two years Residential property prices nationwide rose by 11.9% in the year to May, the latest figures from the Central Statistics Office show. Business • 11 Jul 17
Abbey cautions against 'unwise intervention' Housebuilder Abbey has reported pre-tax profits of €63.5m for the year to the end of April, as it advised against "further unwise intervention" in the Irish housing market. Business • 11 Jul 17
Abbey cautions against 'unwise intervention' Housebuilder Abbey has reported pre-tax profits of €63.5m for the year to the end of April, as it advised against "further unwise intervention" in the Irish housing market. Business • 11 Jul 17
Planning permissions soar by 50% in Q1 The number of successful planning permissions jumped by 50.4% in the first quarter of this year, new figures from the Central Statistics Office show. Business • 23 Jun 17
Planning permissions soar by 50% in Q1 The number of successful planning permissions jumped by 50.4% in the first quarter of this year, new figures from the Central Statistics Office show. Business • 23 Jun 17
Property prices see fastest growth since May 2015 Residential property prices rose by 10.5% in the year to April with prices outside of Dublin again increasing at a faster pace than those in the city. Business • 26 Jun 17
Property prices see fastest growth since May 2015 Residential property prices rose by 10.5% in the year to April with prices outside of Dublin again increasing at a faster pace than those in the city. Business • 26 Jun 17
Property prices see fastest growth since May 2015 Residential property prices posted their fastest annual growth in almost two years in February, lifted by sharp increases outside of Dublin. Business • 19 Apr 17
Property prices see fastest growth since May 2015 Residential property prices posted their fastest annual growth in almost two years in February, lifted by sharp increases outside of Dublin. Business • 19 Apr 17
Planning permissions jump by 22% in 2016 New figures from the Central Statistics Office show that planning permissions were granted for 12,481 houses in 2016, up 22% on the previous year and the highest number since 2009. Business • 15 Mar 17
Planning permissions jump by 22% in 2016 New figures from the Central Statistics Office show that planning permissions were granted for 12,481 houses in 2016, up 22% on the previous year and the highest number since 2009. Business • 15 Mar 17
Property prices up by 7.9% in year to January - CSO Residential property prices rose by 7.9% in the year to January, new figures from the Central Statistics Office show, unchanged from the previous month. Business • 10 Mar 17
Property prices up by 7.9% in year to January - CSO Residential property prices rose by 7.9% in the year to January, new figures from the Central Statistics Office show, unchanged from the previous month. Business • 10 Mar 17
Rest of Ireland house price growth outpaces Dublin New figures from the Central Statistics Office show that residential property prices rose by 8.1% in the year to December with prices outside of Dublin outpacing growth in the city. Business • 10 Feb 17
Rest of Ireland house price growth outpaces Dublin New figures from the Central Statistics Office show that residential property prices rose by 8.1% in the year to December with prices outside of Dublin outpacing growth in the city. Business • 10 Feb 17
Construction industry needs 76,000 more workers The construction industry will require an additional 76,000 workers over the next four years, according to a report by a team of economists. Business • 26 Oct 16
Construction industry needs 76,000 more workers The construction industry will require an additional 76,000 workers over the next four years, according to a report by a team of economists. Business • 26 Oct 16
Property prices up 7.2% in year to August - CSO The latest figures from the Central Statistics Office show that residential property prices nationwide rose by 7.2% in the year to August - the fastest pace in over a year. Business • 21 Oct 16
Property prices up 7.2% in year to August - CSO The latest figures from the Central Statistics Office show that residential property prices nationwide rose by 7.2% in the year to August - the fastest pace in over a year. Business • 21 Oct 16
Searches for new homes on Daft.ie surge by 130% Searches for new homes on the property website Daft.ie surged by 130% on Tuesday after the Government announced the help to buy scheme for first-time buyers in Budget 2017. Business • 13 Oct 16
Searches for new homes on Daft.ie surge by 130% Searches for new homes on the property website Daft.ie surged by 130% on Tuesday after the Government announced the help to buy scheme for first-time buyers in Budget 2017. Business • 13 Oct 16
Abbey tells AGM of 'satisfactory trading' Housebuilder Abbey has told its AGM that trading in the last few months has been "satisfactory". Business • 07 Oct 16
Abbey tells AGM of 'satisfactory trading' Housebuilder Abbey has told its AGM that trading in the last few months has been "satisfactory". Business • 07 Oct 16
New Home Buyer survey shows pent-up demand 32% of the adult population said they were at least contemplating buying a residential property in the next 24 months as pent-up demand re-emerges, a new survey shows. Business • 19 Sep 16
New Home Buyer survey shows pent-up demand 32% of the adult population said they were at least contemplating buying a residential property in the next 24 months as pent-up demand re-emerges, a new survey shows. Business • 19 Sep 16
Property prices see increase of 7.1% in April Property price growth in Dublin accelerated in April to its fastest rate in eight months, but prices in the rest of the country fell, new CSO figures show. Business • 25 May 16
Property prices see increase of 7.1% in April Property price growth in Dublin accelerated in April to its fastest rate in eight months, but prices in the rest of the country fell, new CSO figures show. Business • 25 May 16
Smart Storage and LotusWorks to create new jobs Smart Storage is to create 100 jobs here and in the UK, while Sligo-based LotusWorks has promised 100 new jobs by the end of 2016. Business • 18 May 16
Smart Storage and LotusWorks to create new jobs Smart Storage is to create 100 jobs here and in the UK, while Sligo-based LotusWorks has promised 100 new jobs by the end of 2016. Business • 18 May 16
Cairn Homes on track to meet its house targets Homebuilder Cairn Homes has announced four further asset transfers under the recently acquired Ulster Bank Project Clear loan portfolio. Business • 10 May 16
Cairn Homes on track to meet its house targets Homebuilder Cairn Homes has announced four further asset transfers under the recently acquired Ulster Bank Project Clear loan portfolio. Business • 10 May 16
Planning permissions for new homes up 95% New figures from the Central Statistics Office show that planning permissions for both houses and apartments soared in the fourth quarter of last year compared to the same time in 2014. Business • 14 Apr 16
Planning permissions for new homes up 95% New figures from the Central Statistics Office show that planning permissions for both houses and apartments soared in the fourth quarter of last year compared to the same time in 2014. Business • 14 Apr 16
Property prices up 8% on an annual basis New figures from the Central Statistics Office show that residential property prices - at a national level - rose by 8% in the year to February. Business • 31 Mar 16
Property prices up 8% on an annual basis New figures from the Central Statistics Office show that residential property prices - at a national level - rose by 8% in the year to February. Business • 31 Mar 16
Mortgage approval rate down 10.2% The average number of mortgage approvals fell by 10.2% to 2,133 between November and January, according to latest data from the Banking & Payments Federation Ireland. Business • 29 Feb 16
Mortgage approval rate down 10.2% The average number of mortgage approvals fell by 10.2% to 2,133 between November and January, according to latest data from the Banking & Payments Federation Ireland. Business • 29 Feb 16
Cairn Homes and Hines in Cherrywood housing deal Housebuilders Cairn Homes and global property investment firm Hines Ireland have announced a housing deal for Cherrywood in South Dublin. Business • 12 Feb 16
Cairn Homes and Hines in Cherrywood housing deal Housebuilders Cairn Homes and global property investment firm Hines Ireland have announced a housing deal for Cherrywood in South Dublin. Business • 12 Feb 16
Abbey's H1 profits rise as company in 'good heart' Housebuilder Abbey has reported pre-tax profits of €29.68m for the six months to the end of October, up from €16.99m the same time last year. Business • 10 Dec 15
Abbey's H1 profits rise as company in 'good heart' Housebuilder Abbey has reported pre-tax profits of €29.68m for the six months to the end of October, up from €16.99m the same time last year. Business • 10 Dec 15
House prices see surprise 2.3% increase in August New figures from the Central Statistics Office show that residential property prices rose by 2.3% nationwide in August from July - the biggest increase since last October. Business • 30 Sep 15
House prices see surprise 2.3% increase in August New figures from the Central Statistics Office show that residential property prices rose by 2.3% nationwide in August from July - the biggest increase since last October. Business • 30 Sep 15
Insolvency Service bid to help troubled borrowers The Insolvency Service of Ireland is to begin approaching borrowers facing repossession in the courts to inform them of options under insolvency. Business • 15 Sep 15
Insolvency Service bid to help troubled borrowers The Insolvency Service of Ireland is to begin approaching borrowers facing repossession in the courts to inform them of options under insolvency. Business • 15 Sep 15
Abbey sees 'slow but steady progress' in Ireland Housebuilder Abbey has reported pre-tax profits of €49.1m for the year to the end of April, up from €24.1m the previous year, as it said its short term outlook is good. Business • 08 Jul 15
Abbey sees 'slow but steady progress' in Ireland Housebuilder Abbey has reported pre-tax profits of €49.1m for the year to the end of April, up from €24.1m the previous year, as it said its short term outlook is good. Business • 08 Jul 15