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The construction industry says it can’t build homes at affordable rates or for people on average incomes, but is the cost of construction really the obstacle?
The construction industry says it can’t build homes at affordable rates or for people on average incomes, but is the cost of construction really the obstacle?
Seen & Heard: Funding crunch for housebuilders; Hines’s €700, Liffey Valley scheme; Calls for new national fintech hub
Facility of 53,000sq m was sold for €250m in 2019 and carried boom-era value of €640m in 2007
Property investment group will rebrand Scape Dublin as Stephen’s Quarter and operate it through its Aparto platform
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Chief executive of Hines Ireland Brian Moran claims only top income people can afford to buy
High production costs linked to higher space and quality standards has made housing unaffordable for most income groups, says Brian Moran of Hines
Goldman Sachs looks to exit State’s largest shopping centre
Savills engaged by receivers to recover monies owed to German lender by South Korean owners of No 2 Dublin Landings
Central Bank’s former Dame Street headquarter office gets new lease of life as flexible workspace giant finally takes over
Nama and Oaktree Capital set to have investment in Dublin docklands scheme wiped out while senior lender likely to take hit
Seen & Heard: Offshore energy giant settles with fisherman; Amazon’s take on Irish data centre discussion; Hines’s latest student housing play; Virgin Media’s losses
Private investors are still circling the Irish student housing market amid a significant shortfall in beds
Union Investment secures first tenant for Irish Nationwide Building Society’s former HQ following redevelopment led by Hines
Legislation will ensure leases are confined to the academic year of 41 weeks, following move by some student landlords to switch to 51-week leases
Goldman Sachs set to take financial hit on sale of 1.2 million square feet Blanchardstown Centre
Hines plans development off Grafton Street in Dublin
Irish Universities Association ‘does not believe there is strong demand’ for longer leases
College kids and their families are to be forced to pay thousands of euro for accommodation they will not need
Developers of two student housing blocks in Dublin told local planners tenants would be offered 40-week leases
Those booking ahead at Hines-owned Aparto locations will now have to take on extended lease
Questions remain about the future shape of Central Plaza on Dame Street and the former Clerys site on O’Connell Street
Three-year legal battle over Bailey Gibson and Player Wills sites ends after residents ‘reluctantly agree’ deal
Market sources have estimated WeWork’s total footprint in Dublin to be around 37,000sq m
Joint-venture partners obtain long-term investment loan from UK-headquartered lender, following full refurbishment of former Central Bank
Company to renegotiate its leases worldwide, calling rental costs ‘dramatically out of step with current market conditions’
In excess of €600m build-to-rent scheme overturned in January due in part to protected structures assessment
High Court refuses developer’s request to appeal decision quashing permission for 1,600 apartments in Drumcondra
All domestic and EU law points of challenge were dismissed or not pursued, judge concludes
Giftware retailer agrees long-term lease with Hines and Peterson Group for 6-8 College Green
US property group Hines could return to the High Court as soon as Monday to seek dismissal of judicial review
Ireland’s leading shopping street was battered by Covid and online rivals. Big brands are giving it a new lease of life – in return for a financial reset
Arrival of British luxury handbag maker follows recent opening on Grafton Street of Russell & Bromley
Dublin City Council refuse planning permission for 24-storey scheme at City Quay as it would 'seriously detract' from surrounding area
After Covid delays and an €8m-plus hike in construction costs, the building is to be handed over to tenants
Dragons at the Docks event aims to raise more than €300,000 to help house the homeless
Shelbourne Buildings is home to IBM HQ and offices of law firm Whitney Moore
Application states ‘altars, confession box, crucifix, plaque, pews, tabernacle, statues and stations of the cross’ due to be removed
Seen & heard: Desmond critical of housing policy; Web Summit face off; and energy alert for Amazon
Over 1,600 rental-only apartments will mean ‘return to absentee landlordism’ – campaign
Developer David Kennan sees off rival offers from Johnny Ronan, Marlet, and RQTwo
Quanta Capital buys 23 Shelbourne Road as MM Capital closes in on Donnybrook House
Global real estate firm agreed €165m deal for Dublin city centre mixed-use scheme in 2018
Johnny Ronan's Ronan Group Real Estate, Marlet and RQ Two among those vying for Dublin docklands site
Private investment firm Neuberger Berman sign for office space at 2 Central Plaza
Middle Eastern investors paid record €242m to acquire One Spencer Dock offices in 2016
Application to An Bord Pleanála marks final phase of Player Wills and Bailey Gibson site
Construction of 304 units to begin at south Dublin scheme once Covid-19 rules allow
Media-shy tycoon built 9,000 apartments across Dublin between 1980s and 2006
Japanese media giant enters long-term lease for third and fourth floors at 2 Central Plaza
Locals take judicial review over SCR scheme of 732 apartments including co-living units
Plan would include restoration of former Player Wills building
US doughnut giant signs up for new store at Central Plaza in Dublin
US real estate group secures space for over 100 workers at Hibernia Reit’s Central Quay
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