Dublin City Council is planning to convert abandoned buildings into affordable cost rental homes for essential workers, Dublin Mayor Ray McAdam has announced. The initiative aims to address housing shortages while tackling the problem of vacant buildings in the city centre. McAdam revealed he wants to broaden the definition of essential workers to include supermarket … Read more
A staggering 4,608 applications were submitted for just 195 cost-rental apartments in a new development at Shanganagh Castle in Dublin’s Shankill. The Land Development Agency (LDA) opened applications for the apartments last week, and demand far exceeded availability. Of the total applications, just over 2,200 met the eligibility criteria for the scheme. A lottery will … Read more
Rents nationally increased by 10.3pc in the last three months of 2021 when compared with the previous year, according to listed rent prices compiled by the property website Daft.ie. An acute shortage of homes has pushed the rate that rents are rising to a four-year high. On a quarterly basis, rents increased in the Dublin … Read more
Property Development Company Clúid Housing offers cost rental housing to public at their newly built housing estates in Kildare. The plan is supported by the Department of Housing, Local Government and Heritage and the rent covers the cost of the construction, management, and maintenance of the new home, company said in their website. The cost … Read more