Number of homeless people in Ireland reaches new record high in October – The Irish Times
The number of homeless people in Ireland has reached a new record high of more than 16,700, including…
Are new rental rules really causing a landlords ‘mass exodus’ from housing market? – The Irish Times
The Residential Tenancies Board, the regulator of landlords and tenants, released figures this week showing a concerning trend…
‘Exceptionally high building inflation’ blamed for €6m Dublin park tearooms going over budget – The Irish Times
“Significant delays” and “exceptionally high building inflation” are being blamed for a decade-long plan to build new tearooms…
Put long-term homeless families with children at top of housing queue, councils told – The Irish Times
Local authorities are being told to put long-term homeless families with children to the top of the queue…
Government seeks new housing tsar to tackle accommodation crisis on a salary of €217,000 – The Irish Times
The Government has advertised for a new housing tsar on a salary of more than €200,000 to take…
Couple apply to build log cabin after failing to find rented home within €1,600 monthly budget – The Irish Times
Evicted from their accommodation in Co Galway, and struggling to find somewhere in the rental market, Aiva Tuohy…
Councils get €70m property tax boost as revaluations and new properties add to pot – The Irish Times
The country’s 31 local authorities will receive €767 million from the local property tax (LPT) in 2026, according…
More than 4,100 people avail of First Home Scheme to buy a home – The Irish Times
Just under half of the nearly 8,400 people who have been approved for finance under the State’s First…
Detective Garda died after gas leak ignited on her boat, inquiry report says – The Irish Times
A garda asleep on a boat docked at Carrick-on-Shannon Marina, Co Leitrim, died after a gas leak ignited,…
Irish house prices continue to rise, driven by a shortage of homes for sale, says Sherry FitzGerald chief – The Irish Times
Home prices are being driven up by the “sustained shortage of available housing” in Ireland, Marian Finnegan, the…
How a car crash in Dublin 4 drove public-sector CEO salaries higher – The Irish Times
Shortly before 6pm on a dark winter evening in January last year, a car swerved and crashed into…
State currently delivering 50% of all new homes, Minister says – The Irish Times
The State is currently delivering 50 per cent of all new homes, Minister for Housing James Browne has…