It has been another busy property week, with the new selling season definitely upon us but before we get carried away, it's important to reflect on what is still broken within the system. Over the past week, three people who were classified as homeless in different...
I came across the following interesting article from ARUP recently entitled: How do you use technology to better manage a major new road bridge? We have featured many AI-empowered sensor systems to enhance, or rather pre-empt, routine maintenance within...
As we approach August, the property supplements slow or stop altogether for the summer months and property news itself is slowing down. The next four weeks are very likely to be a rehashing of existing stories but, sometimes, that is where the best analysis is...
The expectation for today's broadsheets was a full analysis of our Housing Minister's keenly fought battle for Fine Gael leadership, which he lost out on to Leo Varadkar. Instead, all the Sunday papers, broadsheet and tabloid (with the noted exception of The Sunday...
They say you never forget your first, and as the State's first (non-junior) Minister for Housing, Simon Coveney has proven himself to be dogged and resourceful. Most importantly, he is not afraid to build on the ideas of other. This is a rare thing in partisan...
Today's offering is not quite as chunky as last week, all of the property sections/supplements feel a bit lighter today (in property news, features and advertising). The Sunday Business Post has an excellent front page (of the Money Plus section) piece by the...
Johnny Ronan on the need for Dublin to build upwards; why can't we solve a problem that everyone agrees on & rats in Dublin's emergency accommodation facilities... Good news for property watchers with plenty of time on their hands and very patient spouses, there...
April 23, 2017 The Sunday Times Move If you only have time for one newspaper today, for property news, The Sunday Times is the one to get. Editor Linda Daly writes about 'A new generation of unban living - First time buyers, returnees, investors and renters want the...
Even before the Government formally announced its Construction 2020 strategy earlier this week, commentators were quick to speak about against many of the 75 policy initiatives proposed. Taoiseach Enda Kenny went on to announce a suite of measures aimed at stimulating...
According to The Irish Times Commercial Property section yesterday, levies paid by property developers to Dublin City Council last year increased by a significant 70 per cent. This is great news for house-hunters and would-be property buyers who have been tracking the...