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1,300 property professionals attend Society of Chartered Surveyors Ireland dinner in Dublin
Society president Kevin James says shortfall in number of newly-qualified surveyors will compound housing crisis
How to make housing more affordable, from VAT cuts to planning reform
Rising interest rates, construction-cost inflation and an increase in the cost of living threaten to make the affordability crisis far worse
Can I make my landlord fit window blinds to protect my privacy?
Property Clinic: The people in the new office block next door will be able to see directly into my apartment
Can I sell my apartment if there are outstanding management fees?
Property Clinic: The management company has applied compound interest to the monies due from 2008
I’ve spent €10,000 on home insulation and my energy rating is still the same. How can this be?
Property Clinic: I was never told that my home’s energy efficiency might not improve
State urged to borrow up to €7bn more a year for housing
New president of SCSI says drastic action needed to avoid ‘another decade of despair’
Farmland prices may rise 4% this year despite pandemic – report
Kildare had most expensive land in Republic last year as Leitrim had the cheapest
How can I ensure my house insurance will cover the cost of a total rebuild?
Property Clinic: Reinstatement costs must take current building standards into account
Cost to develop Dublin city apartment as much as €619,000
‘Bricks and mortar’ account for less than half of overall build costs, report claims
Almost 40% of surveyors expect Dublin house prices to fall
Central Bank survey shows that prices nationally expected to rise 5% over coming three years
Can I stop commuters parking outside my house all day?
Property Clinic: One commuter parks with no consideration for our need to come and go
A neighbour wants to widen our road. Why haven’t we been consulted?
Property Clinic: Ask surveyors for help in the statutory public-consultation process
Rents and property prices to rise 8% this year, surveyor body says
Development land prices to rise 11 per cent this year, says Society of Chartered Surveyors
Does my neighbour have to pay to remove tree made unstable by party wall?
The wall that was built has severely damaged the roots of a tree on my side
Construction leaders expect more building next year
Survey finds little evidence ‘on the ground’ of plan to deliver 47,000 social housing units
Property Clinic: How can I fix my pipe on adjoining boundary?
Rights of access are covered by the Land And Conveyancing Law Reform Act 2009
Homeowners warned about paying too much for house insurance
New report suggests homeowners are overpaying for insurance cover they don’t need
Property clinic: Rain is getting into our bathroom – what should we do?
Your property queries answered by the experts
Savills fight off Law Society challenge to take tennis trophy
This year’s Society of Chartered Surveyors Ireland/Irish Times tournament had a sense of deja vu about it
Stardust
Inquests into the nightclub fire that led to the deaths of 48 people
Common Ground
How does a post-Brexit world shape the identity and relationship of these islands
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