Student accommodation lobby group seeks VAT removal from building costs for student beds
PBSA Council of Ireland wants Government to remove VAT on construction costs for approved developments
PBSA Council of Ireland wants Government to remove VAT on construction costs for approved developments
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Koula Rooms in Monkstown has 28 bedspaces and is generating net operating income of €307,000 a year
Ireland’s housing crisis has made the ritual of living away from home a nerve-racking one for the country’s 280,000 third-level students
Third-level students have been warned of tightening accommodation options as CAO offers come in
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Stoneybatter Place comprises 142 beds and is located within short walk of TUD’s Grangegorman campus
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Church Street deal brings to 1,906 the number of student beds Greystar operates in Ireland on investment of close to €300m
Private market investment firm says a further 240 beds will be delivered by September 2027
Douglas Wallace Architects led by the late Hugh Wallace prepared a preliminary plan for a mixed-use scheme with 206 student bedspaces
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Sherry FitzGerald says deficit down to limited development of purpose-built student accommodation in recent years
Senior officials are ‘developing options to reduce [the] number’ of English language students here
Crisis stems from deliberate choices made without meaningful input from sector experts
Mitchell McDermott annual review also says number of students beds coming on stream this year will be a 20-year low
An Coimisiún Pleanála reduced envisaged 217 bed spaces in Dublin 8 site to 189
Clonturk House and gate lodge sit on acre site zoned for housing and range of other uses
Work would see four new campus buildings being built on its Dublin 8 campus
Cabra premises has been vacant since 2016 and was the site of the murder of gang leader Eamon Dunne
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Piyush Rajendra Jain spends more than half his wages from his maximum 20 hours of work on rent
Greystar now operates close to 1,000 student beds here, making it one of the largest players in the market
Tweak to rent rules for student accommodation would help attract overseas funding to Ireland
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Judge issues warrant for arrest of pair who admitted theft charges
Case was before planning body after appeals lodged by Eglinton Residents Association and two individuals
Scheme developed by Iveragh Group has 128 beds and is next to TUD’s Grangegorman campus
VAT reduction announced in budget does not apply to site and construction services
Residential Tenancies Board says rent pressure zone rules apply irrespective of length of tenancy
James Lawless asks university to justify rise in service charges covering utilities on campus
Residential Tenancies Board says an increase in service charges is permissible under rental laws
Students face a dearth of on-campus beds, hours-long commutes, couch-surfing and a scrap for rooms in an already overheated private rental market. There is no quick fix
Only project to be opened so far under funding from student plan is 116 beds at Maynooth University
Two-thirds of those surveyed, aged 18-24, believe they would be better off in other countries
Global Student Accommodation Group has deferred the investment amid policy uncertainty over the sector
The Residence in Stoneybatter comprises 193 bedspaces along with range of onsite amenities
Amiens Street property has approval for development of 246-bed space scheme
Students have passed their exams, but Government has failed to act on housing them
Roebuck Road property owned by Little Sisters of the Poor has scope for 460-bed spaces according to feasibility study
University of Galway students’ union asks homeowners to use the rent-a-room relief scheme
One house in Rathmines with extremely reasonable rent got over 1,000 hits within the first six hours of it being uploaded
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Students charged from €243 to €320 a week for bedrooms in shared accommodation
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