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Major Dublin housing boost as 253 new homes planned with rents slashed by 25%
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The new A-rated apartments are being delivered as part of Park West Pointe
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'Beds in sheds' plan - all you need to know as more details emerge on planning rules
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The proposal, which goes before Cabinet on Tuesday, aims to offer “an added layer of potential supply” in the rental market
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'Beds in sheds' and '€14k tax free' - All homeowners need to know about 'free-for-all' plan
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A mooted government proposal that could see modular units at the back of people’s homes being rented out.
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Landlord does U-turn on evicting 36 homes in Wexford, acknowledging it has caused 'stress'
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100 residents in Hazelwood Estate in Bridgetown, Wexford, were told they were being kicked out
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Government to be given emergency powers to speed up infrastructure under new plan
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The Accelerating Infrastructure Taskforce published a report and action plan detailing 30 actions and deadlines
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Man cut off his own head in horror protest after being evicted from flat
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WARNING: DISTRESSING CONTENT David Phyall, 50, suffered a gruesome death after deciding to end his own life as he refused to leave his 1960s home in Bishopstoke, Hampshire, which was marked for demolition
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'Zero possibility' of government reaching housing targets despite significant rise in house completions
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Some 9,214 new houses were completed in April, May and June of this year, according to the latest Central Statistic Office figures
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Just 204 out of 700 planned 'rapid-build' homes for Ukrainian refugees completed
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The completion date for the majority of the units has now been pushed back to next summer
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Irish ghost estate labeled 'disgusting eyesore' by residents awaiting council-promised redevelopment
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St Patrick's Park in Rathangan, Co Kildare was once a full and vibrant estate but plans to expand the estate in 2007 turned it into an 'eyesore'.
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Government yet to pay out any money under much-heralded vacant property refurbishment grant
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A grant of up to €30,000 is available for the refurbishment of vacant properties with a top-up of a further €20,000 in the case of derelict properties
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'There will always be challenges' - Housing Minister on risk Government won't hit building target in 2023
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Leo Varadkar admitted on Sunday that the target for 2023 was 'at risk'
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Experts warn of rent hikes as nearly 3,000 homes snapped up by 'cuckoo funds'
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The “cuckoo funds” spent more than €1.1bn which has hit a record high
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Budget 2019 Ireland: Proposal for 'granny grant' to allow elderly to convert their homes and rent out half
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The grant is reportedly a central demand of Independent TD Shane Ross
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There are 27 EMPTY houses in Ireland for every person in emergency accommodation
John Gilligan
The Simon Community slammed the fact that there are 7,167 people languishing on waiting lists while 13% of our total housing stock is vacant
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Banks won't have enough money to fund deposits for increased housing demand, experts warn
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The demand for housing here is set to soar from the current rate of 23,000 to 30,000 units by 2024
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An average three-bed semi now costs €200,000 for the first time since the crash
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The only county where property prices fell in the last three months was Donegal
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Sleazy landlord offers cheap rooms for rent to tenants in exchange for having 'a little fun' with him
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The Dublin homeowner is hoping desperate women will take up his offer
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Public urged to rent spare rooms to students as accommodation shortage hits record high in Ireland
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CAO figures show 80,887 people have applied for college this year
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The national average house prices in Ireland reaches almost a quarter of a million
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The average house price is made much higher by the house prices in the capital
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Government pledges €5.35 billion to build 47,000 new social houses by 2021
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More than 6,000 parents and children are in emergency homeless accommodation here
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More than FOUR families a day are having their homes repossessed, new figures reveal
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Over 400 homeowners were forced to hand back their keys in the first three months of this year
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County council contacts developer over controversial Tyrrelstown housing development
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Residents facing eviction staged a protest on Tuesday pleading with the Government to step in
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Three homes being seized by banks daily, report shows
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The Central Bank report showed the rate of repossessions had only narrowly reduced since the first three months of 2015
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Take a look at Dublin's new 'Modular Housing Project' which could help battle the housing crisis
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The four local authorities have put together an example of units that could shelter homeless families
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