Housing Agency

New right could discourage landlords from investing in properties, Irish Property Owners’ Association warns

Simon Harris to unveil €434 million partnership between European Investment Bank and Housing Finance Agency

A national policy on ‘rightsizing’ is in the works to allow more of us to live independently in our communities for longer

Report says ‘no viable development options have yet been identified’ for 39 of the 73 sites earmarked for housing

East Coast Bakehouse co-founder is the first client of Enterprise Ireland to be appointed as chairman of the State agency

Commercial Court case had related to alleged breach of contract by large provider in State scheme

Government says it is looking for suppliers that can deliver ‘at scale’ as its actions slow number of deals sharply in first half of 2023

Decline in homeownership and rise in loneliness spark need for supported social housing

Minister of State for the Office of Public Works Patrick O’Donovan ‘personally would not see a difficulty’ with proposal

Ministerial support is being sought for a plan to convert offices into housing. But how practical is it?

Seen & Heard: Regulator’s warning; Michael O’Leary’s big payday; and the Rotunda’s Clerys Quarter move

Oireachtas committee told about absence of national standard approach by planners

Re-election of chief executive Margaret Sweeney to be contested

Couple living in west Dublin have five children under the age of five

Inside Business podcast with Ciarán Hancock

Dublin City Council to recommend higher-income tenants for cost-rental ‘backstop’ scheme if they cannot find new private rental accommodation

SDCC invites those in receipt of termination notice with no alternative accommodation to contact them for options

Critics claim the scheme, one of the key policies outlined following ending of eviction ban, is ‘half-baked’

Revenue figures show they earn between €30,000 and €40,000 a year, are aged between 25 and 34 and have been at the current address for less than three years

Text includes several measures raised by members of the Regional Independent Group

Companies are making submissions to council on the Dublin commuter belt

Taoiseach’s remarks in tune with others who believe aiming for 33,000 new homes each year falls far short of what is needed

Lisa and her three children cannot find a home to move to, while Helen plans to live in her car when she is evicted next month

Housing Agency conducting review of provider in State scheme for distressed borrowers

Internal emails state Conor Skehan would ‘very much appreciate’ being given sculpture

We are incapable of accurately counting our housing output with a variance between methods of 6,100 for 2022

Behind statistics for Leitrim's unoccupied homes lie a culture of underutilisation, definitions of what’s habitable and family reluctance to sell

Housing Agency is told target of premises to be repaired was reduced to 242 from 285 in 2022

Councils advised to ‘put pressure’ on company over home repairs in State scheme

Some 72 per cent of social homes delivered in the first nine months of last year came via turnkey or Part V purchases

Coalition is preparing to sign off on a plan to address defects in up to 100,000 apartments

Internal records show local authorities complained about Home for Life company repairs

Housing Agency looks into actions of private company with more than 900 mortgage-to-rent properties.

Richard Boyd Barrett claims hundreds of people could be living in unsafe buildings due to unrepaired defects

When a crisis becomes this acute it doesn’t stay in its lane: it bleeds out in all sorts of ways

TD says issue common ‘all over Dublin’, with gardaí and housing agencies often too slow to respond

Agency should consider returning ‘at least some’ of its funding to the exchequer, Comptroller and Auditor General says

Glenveagh Properties has presented a plan for overhauling existing regulations to allow developers shave more than a quarter off the distance between the rears of houses

The Croí Cónaithe scheme aims to cut the cost of building 5,000 apartments for owner-occupiers in the five biggest cities but the State subsidy-to-builders scheme has taken fire from all sides

Seen and heard: the new Croí Cónaithe scheme, mortgage demand and TransferMate’s valuation