Home Building Finance Ireland (HBFI) has marked a successful year by approving loans totalling €408 million, bringing its cumulative approvals since its establishment to an impressive €1.66 billion. The state-backed
Buliding import terminals for liquefied natural gas (LNG) as a response to the energy crisis would risk even higher prices for customers in the long term, TDs and senators have
Pearl Property Managers Ltd has launched a new €50 million Residential Equity Fund which will provide equity investment for residential projects throughout the Republic of Ireland with a focus on
Ireland’s fastest growing Approved Housing Body plans to capitalise on the current ‘lower for longer’ interest rate environment to accelerate its planned delivery programme of 2,000 social homes by end 2022. Tuath Housing Association currently manages 5,000 social homes across Ireland with plans to scale to 7,000 homes in the next three years. The Housing Finance
CRH plc announced its intention to continue its share buyback programme with a further tranche of up to €350 million. The Buyback commenced on 29 April 2019, and will end no
Commenting on the CSO Residential Property Price Index for November, IPAV, the Institute of Professional Auctioneers & Valuers, said it is showing an expected trend first identified by IPAV’s own
Propertybridges.com, Ireland’s new peer to peer lender to the Property Development marketplace, is about to launch its first loans on the platform for County Kilkenny. The project consists of a
Propertybridges.com, Ireland’s new peer to peer lender to the property development marketplace, has just successfully fulfilled its first loan. Over 100 lenders piled into the 250k loan for a new
PropertyBridges.com – a new Irish owned peer to peer property development company – has opened for business and has launched Ireland’s first peer to peer property development investment opportunity. The
PropertyBridges.com, Ireland’s new ‘peer to peer’ property platform, has officially been launched. The platform will raise money for small developers, small construction companies and private companies looking to develop housing and
Fingal County Council has received the highest amount of applications among the 31 Local Authorities for the Rebuilding Ireland Home Loan and has overseen a draw down of over €3.7
Grafton Group, the merchanting and DIY business with operations in the UK, Ireland and Mainland Europe, has agreed to raise €160 million (£144 million) through an issue of unsecured senior
The Port of Cork has marked a major milestone for the company with the launch of the new Cork Container Terminal development in Ringaskiddy. The Cork Container Terminal will initially
The Sustainable Energy Authority of Ireland (SEAI) is now accepting applications from organisations planning an investment in a new design project or major energy upgrade. The Minister for Communications, Climate Action and Environment
Linked Finance, Ireland’s leading peer-to-peer (P2P) lending company has raised over €3.5m for Irish construction businesses. 34 Irish construction firms including Farranconnor Building Products in Cork and Cairn Construction in
Kingspan, the global leader in high performance insulation and building envelope solutions, has reported its preliminary results for the year ended 31 December 2017. 2017 was a significant year for
NTR has announced that it has successfully closed three project debt facilities in recent weeks with AIB, Nord/LB and MUFG totaling a Euro equivalent of €66.5 million. Two of the
With the ripples from the collapse of Carillion, the UK construction group, having already spread to Ireland, McAvoy & Associates, a multi-faceted consulting firm which provides its clients with leading-edge
A new survey by RSM and the Construction Industry Federation has found that construction companies are still facing significant difficulties in accessing funding to invest in their businesses and to
A Department of Finance report has stated that the building sector must be closely monitored to prevent another housing boom. The report also said that a “strong supply response” is
According to the CIF, its Top 50 Contractors list for 2017 provides us with a unique snapshot of the Irish construction industry. This is an industry that has faced many
Dublin is the fourth most attractive city in Europe for real estate investment, according to an analysis by PwC and the Urban Land Institute (ULI) released on Thursday. Dublin saw
Research conducted by Daft.ie has found that 25% of available projects that qualify for the first-time buyers scheme are located in Dublin County. The research, published on Friday, November 25,
AIB announced on Tuesday, November 22, that it had approved over €300 million in loans to the hotel sector in
The Grafton collection, a multi-let block of retail buildings at the junction of Grafton Street and Duke Street in Dublin,
For the Dublin City Council the way could soon be plain to give developer Johnny Ronan planning approval for a
With Brent climbing back above $40, the oil prices leaped in Asian trade today, as the market digested falling US
After a SAN-FRANCISCO-based company secured $50 million in new funding it sets up by four Irishmen is to create 100
The group will now purpose to cut 650 jobs from its workforce of 7,200. Approximately 300 of the job
The sale will see debts such as credit card bills, commitments and other unsecured loans packaged up and deposited by the bank. These
Anglo Irish Bank’s branch in Austria was between the small number of banks that were many times advocated by Panama-based law firm
The Project Management Institute’s Ireland chapter will host its biggest conference to date on April 14th at the Aviva Stadium.
The regulation of planning, the burning issues of housing supply and planning, sustainable retail and town centre development, are among
According to the Central Bank some firms counselling struggling borrowers are failing to properly collect all of the information needed
After a European Court of Justice ruling, consumers face another growth in premiums for home and motor insurance. The court ruled
Savills, the international real estate investor, has advised its top ten hotspots for investment in Europe, split between five tips for
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The new Bishop’s Gate Hotel has opened its doors. This 31 bed hotel adds considerable luxury accommodation and services to
The rents are now higher in Dublin then during the boom and deposit lending falling, one – third of the
UK and Ireland-based building materials Grafton said on Tuesday that trading conditions in its final quarter of the year were
Investment property transactions reached almost €3.5 billion as a total in 2015, in Ireland, with nine individual transactions which came in
Architectural firm which co-designed the Aviva Stadium saw revenues rise to €4.8m. However, the multi-award-winning building designers recorded an operating
Savills, the international real estate advisor, has today announced the sale of the National Portfolio to Davidson Kempner. The estimated
Grafton Group plc, the builders merchanting and DIY Group with operations in the UK, Ireland and Belgium, said it expects
BAM Ireland, one of the country’s largest construction businesses, had a year of strong revenue growth in 2014, increasing its
The State-backed Ireland Strategic Investment Fund has teamed up with a US real estate fund to offer up to €100
The Clarion Hotel Limerick has been put up for sale by its receiver Kieran Wallace of KPMG with a guide
Twenty well-located Dublin development sites are among 42 due to be sold by Ulster Bank when it offloads a portfolio
The redevelopment of Dublin Port is set to be a major construction project involving Ireland’s civil engineering contractors. It has
Two of Ireland’s most luxurious castle hotels have been brought to the market as a going concern by Savills, on
Minister Alan Kelly and Minister Ann Phelan (23 September 2015) reaffirmed the Government’s commitment to rural Ireland with the announcement
Specialist building products supplier SIG, which employs about 250 people over 11 locations in Ireland, has reported a pretax profit of £26.8 million for the first half of the year compared to £11.8 million a year earlier.
The Irish homebuilder became the first construction firm from the Republic to list on a public market in nearly 20
Microsoft said it needs the new data centre because even its own predictions for internet usage have been eclipsed. Extending
Growth in its Canadian and British businesses helped boost turnover and profits at Irish civil engineering group Ward & Burke
Grafton, the Dublin-headquartered builders merchanting and DIY retail group, is actively reviewing opportunities to expand its operational presence in western