Homebuilders optimistic about pick-up in supply - survey Irish homebuilders are optimistic about a pick-up in housing supply this year and next, according to a survey by Goodbody. Business • 01 Apr
Homebuilders optimistic about pick-up in supply - survey Irish homebuilders are optimistic about a pick-up in housing supply this year and next, according to a survey by Goodbody. Business • 01 Apr
Home list price average rises, rate of increase slows The average home list price nationally rose by 3.7% during the last year, according to the latest sales report from Daft.ie. Business • 26 Mar
Home list price average rises, rate of increase slows The average home list price nationally rose by 3.7% during the last year, according to the latest sales report from Daft.ie. Business • 26 Mar
Govt's new housing czar sets out goals at committee The Government's new housing czar has said he hopes his office can contribute to the delivery of tens of thousands of homes by 2030. Politics • 25 Mar
Govt's new housing czar sets out goals at committee The Government's new housing czar has said he hopes his office can contribute to the delivery of tens of thousands of homes by 2030. Politics • 25 Mar
Quarter of new student beds to come from digs in strategy The Government will use public-private partnerships and spare bedrooms in private homes to create an additional 42,000 beds for students over the next nine years. Politics • 24 Mar
Quarter of new student beds to come from digs in strategy The Government will use public-private partnerships and spare bedrooms in private homes to create an additional 42,000 beds for students over the next nine years. Politics • 24 Mar
LDA, O'Flynn Group to deliver 542 new homes in Dublin 12 The Land Development Agency (LDA), in partnership with builders O'Flynn Group, has announced plans for 542 new homes in Dublin. Business • 23 Mar
LDA, O'Flynn Group to deliver 542 new homes in Dublin 12 The Land Development Agency (LDA), in partnership with builders O'Flynn Group, has announced plans for 542 new homes in Dublin. Business • 23 Mar
Revealed: Landlords' furious emails to ministers The increase in eviction notices won't come as a surprise to Cabinet members because many received correspondence from property owners before the legislation was enacted, writes David Murphy. Business • 22 Mar
Revealed: Landlords' furious emails to ministers The increase in eviction notices won't come as a surprise to Cabinet members because many received correspondence from property owners before the legislation was enacted, writes David Murphy. Business • 22 Mar
Eviction notices from landlords jump by 41% in Q4 - RTB The number of eviction notices issued by landlords rose by 41% in the last three months of 2025 compared to the same time a year earlier, according to data from the State's Residential Tenancies Board. Business • 19 Mar
Eviction notices from landlords jump by 41% in Q4 - RTB The number of eviction notices issued by landlords rose by 41% in the last three months of 2025 compared to the same time a year earlier, according to data from the State's Residential Tenancies Board. Business • 19 Mar
'I hope it's given to charity', says owner of Meath house A woman whose house in Co Meath is at the centre of a 20-year-long legal battle, has said she hopes the house is not demolished and is instead given to charity. Leinster • 19 Mar
'I hope it's given to charity', says owner of Meath house A woman whose house in Co Meath is at the centre of a 20-year-long legal battle, has said she hopes the house is not demolished and is instead given to charity. Leinster • 19 Mar
Lisney appoints Aoife Brennan as new CEO Estate agents Lisney has appointed Aoife Brennan as its new chief executive as the firm enters its next phase of strategic growth and innovation. Business • 18 Mar
Lisney appoints Aoife Brennan as new CEO Estate agents Lisney has appointed Aoife Brennan as its new chief executive as the firm enters its next phase of strategic growth and innovation. Business • 18 Mar
Property price growth rises to 7% in January - CSO CSO residential property prices increased by 7% in the 12 months to January, up from the 6.9% recorded in the year to December 2025. Business • 18 Mar
Property price growth rises to 7% in January - CSO CSO residential property prices increased by 7% in the 12 months to January, up from the 6.9% recorded in the year to December 2025. Business • 18 Mar
Second-hand housing supply improves, shortage still acute Despite an improvement in the number of second-hand homes, the country's housing supply remained critically constrained in January, new research shows today. Business • 16 Mar
Second-hand housing supply improves, shortage still acute Despite an improvement in the number of second-hand homes, the country's housing supply remained critically constrained in January, new research shows today. Business • 16 Mar
20 families face eviction from Limerick apartment block A reported 20 families face eviction from an apartment block in Limerick city after receiving notices of termination from their landlord a week before the Government's new rental rules came into effect. Munster • 13 Mar
20 families face eviction from Limerick apartment block A reported 20 families face eviction from an apartment block in Limerick city after receiving notices of termination from their landlord a week before the Government's new rental rules came into effect. Munster • 13 Mar
Short-term lets outnumber homes to rent by 4 to 1 - study Properties advertised for short-term lets outnumber homes advertised for long-term rent in the private market by four to one, according to analysis by the housing charity Threshold. Ireland • 13 Mar
Short-term lets outnumber homes to rent by 4 to 1 - study Properties advertised for short-term lets outnumber homes advertised for long-term rent in the private market by four to one, according to analysis by the housing charity Threshold. Ireland • 13 Mar
Number of homes granted planning permission up 7.9% - CSO The number of homes granted planning permission rose by 7.9% last year with 34,974 given the green light, up from 32,401 in 2024, according to the Central Statistics Office. Business • 12 Mar
Number of homes granted planning permission up 7.9% - CSO The number of homes granted planning permission rose by 7.9% last year with 34,974 given the green light, up from 32,401 in 2024, according to the Central Statistics Office. Business • 12 Mar
Tánaiste concerned over 'fractured' social contract Economic and social factors are contributing to people having children later in their lives, the Tánaiste has said, as he raised concern over a "fractured" social contract. Childcare • 12 Mar
Tánaiste concerned over 'fractured' social contract Economic and social factors are contributing to people having children later in their lives, the Tánaiste has said, as he raised concern over a "fractured" social contract. Childcare • 12 Mar
Fall in housing commencements points to risks in supply Banking and Payments Federation Ireland has warned about potential housing supply issues next year, mainly due to a fall in the number of commencements. Business • 12 Mar
Fall in housing commencements points to risks in supply Banking and Payments Federation Ireland has warned about potential housing supply issues next year, mainly due to a fall in the number of commencements. Business • 12 Mar
Downward trend in pay increases for this year - survey More than half of Irish employers plan to increase pay this year however, the average increase is expected to be 2.9%, down from a high of 5% in 2022. Business • 12 Mar
Downward trend in pay increases for this year - survey More than half of Irish employers plan to increase pay this year however, the average increase is expected to be 2.9%, down from a high of 5% in 2022. Business • 12 Mar
Govt seeks housing investors at French Riviera conference Ireland is hosting a dedicated pavilion at one of the world's most significant property conferences this week, on the French Riviera, as part of an effort to attract billions of euro in foreign investment into our housing system. Prime Time • 10 Mar
Govt seeks housing investors at French Riviera conference Ireland is hosting a dedicated pavilion at one of the world's most significant property conferences this week, on the French Riviera, as part of an effort to attract billions of euro in foreign investment into our housing system. Prime Time • 10 Mar
First construction activity increase in nine months - AIB The construction sector recorded an increase in activity levels last month for the first time in almost a year, according to the latest Purchasing Managers' Index from AIB. Business • 10 Mar
First construction activity increase in nine months - AIB The construction sector recorded an increase in activity levels last month for the first time in almost a year, according to the latest Purchasing Managers' Index from AIB. Business • 10 Mar
9,089 new build social homes delivered in 2025, Dáil told The Minister for Housing James Browne has told the Dáil that 9,089 new build social homes were delivered last year - setting a new record for annual output. Politics • 05 Mar
9,089 new build social homes delivered in 2025, Dáil told The Minister for Housing James Browne has told the Dáil that 9,089 new build social homes were delivered last year - setting a new record for annual output. Politics • 05 Mar
Cairn Homes builds up higher 2025 revenues and profits Home builder Cairn Homes has reported higher revenues and operating profits for the year to the end of December as it sold more houses last year - sending its shares up in Dublin trade today. Business • 04 Mar
Cairn Homes builds up higher 2025 revenues and profits Home builder Cairn Homes has reported higher revenues and operating profits for the year to the end of December as it sold more houses last year - sending its shares up in Dublin trade today. Business • 04 Mar
Minister to investigate Wexford eviction orders Minister for Housing James Browne has said he will "investigate what's happening" after dozens of Wexford households in a single estate received eviction notices. Housing • 02 Mar
Minister to investigate Wexford eviction orders Minister for Housing James Browne has said he will "investigate what's happening" after dozens of Wexford households in a single estate received eviction notices. Housing • 02 Mar
New rent rules come into effect Controversial new rent rules have come into effect. Business • 02 Mar
New rent rules come into effect Controversial new rent rules have come into effect. Business • 02 Mar
Govt, Opposition clash over 'eye-watering' rent hikes The Government and Opposition have come to blows over "eye-watering" rent increases that are expected as a result of reforms to the market. Politics • 26 Feb
Govt, Opposition clash over 'eye-watering' rent hikes The Government and Opposition have come to blows over "eye-watering" rent increases that are expected as a result of reforms to the market. Politics • 26 Feb
Barcelona doubles tourism tax to one of highest in Europe Tourists in Barcelona could be taxed as much as €15 a night after the city raised its tourism fee to one of the highest in Europe. Business • 25 Feb
Barcelona doubles tourism tax to one of highest in Europe Tourists in Barcelona could be taxed as much as €15 a night after the city raised its tourism fee to one of the highest in Europe. Business • 25 Feb