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Mortgage Approvals Rise by 30.8%

  Mortgage Approvals Rise by 30.8%

The number of mortgages approved rose by 30.8% year-on-year and  increased by 2.0% month-on-month, according to the latest figures from

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Construction Industry to Experience Most Positive Outlook in a Decade

  Construction Industry to Experience Most Positive Outlook in a Decade

The economy is growing at a solid pace, and the quantity and quality of buildings and infrastructure delivered by the

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Dublin Warehouse Nets Most Bids Ever Recorded at Allsop Online Auction

  Dublin Warehouse Nets Most Bids Ever Recorded at Allsop Online Auction

Allsop’s final auction of 2016 took place this week with 158 properties sold and total sales of over €28m, Daft.ie’s

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Planning Permissions Granted for Apartments Increase by 304.5%

  Planning Permissions Granted for Apartments Increase by 304.5%

The number of apartment dwelling units granted planning permission in the third quarter of 2016 rose to 1,452, up from

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House Price Inflation to Accelerate by Year-end – Davy Research

  House Price Inflation to Accelerate by Year-end – Davy Research

House price inflation is expected to accellerate by year-end, according to research published by Davy Research on Monday. The analysis

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DART & Luas Map Illustrates Dublin Rental Prices

  DART & Luas Map Illustrates Dublin Rental Prices

A map of Luas and DART stops, published by Daft on Friday, highlights the most and least expensive areas to

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Construction Industry Set to Grow by 9% Annually up to 2020

  Construction Industry Set to Grow by 9% Annually up to 2020

The Construction Industry Federation (CIF) launched a career website on Monday in the wake of a report that construction activity

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Ulster Bank Construction PMI Shows Sharp Rise in Employment

  Ulster Bank Construction PMI Shows Sharp Rise in Employment

Irish construction firms continued to record strong activity growth during November, supported by a further sharp increase in new orders,

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€10 Million Expansion to Warmth & Wellbeing Scheme

  €10 Million Expansion to Warmth & Wellbeing Scheme

The Warmth & Wellbeing pilot scheme, which provides energy free efficiency upgrades to homes in some areas of Dublin, will

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Dublin Ranked Fourth Most Attractive City for Property Investment

Dublin is the fourth most attractive city in Europe for real estate investment, according to an analysis by PwC and

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Sligo East City Regeneration Project Launched in Cranmore

  Sligo East City Regeneration Project Launched in Cranmore

The Sligo East City, Cranmore and Environs Regeneration Project was launched at a showcase community event in Cranmore, Sligo on

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Retail Property Rents Predicted to Grow 7-10% Over Next Two Years

  Retail Property Rents Predicted to Grow 7-10% Over Next Two Years

Retail property rents are expected to see increases of between 7 and 10 percent over the next 2 year,s according

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Property Services Regulatory Authority Members Appointed

  Property Services Regulatory Authority Members Appointed

Tánaiste and Minister for Justice Frances Fitzgerald appointed six members of the Property Services Regulatory Authority, the Department of Justice

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Grafton Architects Win RIBA International Prize

  Grafton Architects Win RIBA International Prize

The Grafton Architects-designed Universidad de Ingeniería y Tecnología (UTEC) in Lima, Peru, won the first ever Royal Institute of British

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West Pharmaceuticals Mulhuddart Expansion Completed

  West Pharmaceuticals Mulhuddart Expansion Completed

Medical manufacturer West Pharmaceutical Services, Inc. announced on Tuesday, November 29, the completion of a 60,000 square foot expansion at

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Agreement to Redevelop National Maternity Hospital Announced

  Agreement to Redevelop National Maternity Hospital Announced

Minister for Health Simon Harris announced on Thursday, November 24, that the National Maternity Hospital (NMH) and St Vincent’s Hospital

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25% of Homes That Qualify for the First-Time Buyers Scheme Located In Dublin

  25% of Homes That Qualify for the First-Time Buyers Scheme Located In Dublin

Research conducted by Daft.ie has found that 25% of available projects that qualify for the first-time buyers scheme are located

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AIB Says Loans to Contribute More Than 1,000 New Hotel Bedrooms in Ireland Within 18 Months

  AIB Says Loans to Contribute More Than 1,000 New Hotel Bedrooms in Ireland Within 18 Months

AIB announced on Tuesday, November 22, that it had approved over €300 million in loans to the hotel sector in

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€15.5 Million Wind Farm Opened In Co. Antrim

  €15.5 Million Wind Farm Opened In Co. Antrim

Gaelectric officially opened its £13.4 million (€15.5 Million) wind farm on Thursday, November 17, at Cloonty in Co. Antrim. The

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Wood Awards Ireland Held in Farmleigh House

  Wood Awards Ireland Held in Farmleigh House

The Wood Awards Ireland were presented in Farmleigh House on Thursday, November 17, with Bucholz McEvoy Architects named as the

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€30 Million Retail Centre Planned for Bray

  €30 Million Retail Centre Planned for Bray

A development partner is being sought to develop a 2.4 acre site, previously known as the ‘Florentine Centre’, in Bray,

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136 New Office Buildings to be Built in Dublin

  136 New Office Buildings to be Built in Dublin

136 new office buildings, totaling more than 12 million square feet, are planned to be built in Dublin over the

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Daft.ie Rent Report Blames ‘Systemic Failure’ for Lack of Construction

  Daft.ie Rent Report Blames ‘Systemic Failure’ for Lack of Construction

The Daft.ie Rental Report for the third quarter of 2016, released on Tuesday, November 8, called the lack of residential

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Upgrade to Dublin Airport Runway to Create 150 Jobs

  Upgrade to Dublin Airport Runway to Create 150 Jobs

An 18-month upgrade of Dublin Airport’s main runway is expected to create 150 jobs. Construction on the runway is expected

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Irish Water Begins Construction on 9.7 Million Euro Wastewater Network

  Irish Water Begins Construction on 9.7 Million Euro Wastewater Network

Irish water officially began construction on a €9.7 million wastewater pipe network for Rush, Co. Dublin on Friday, November 11.

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UK construction activity increases at fastest rate since March

  UK construction activity increases at fastest rate since March

UK construction companies recorded a sustained expansion of overall business activity in October, led by another solid increase in residential

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BAM recognised as leader for corporate action on climate change

  BAM recognised as leader for corporate action on climate change

Royal BAM Group has been identified as a global leader for its actions and strategies in response to climate change

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Mains electricity supply restored to Inis Meáin and Inis Oírr using world-first ESB technology

  Mains electricity supply restored to Inis Meáin and Inis Oírr using world-first ESB technology

ESB Networks and ESB International have repaired the undersea cable fault located about 2km off the coast of Inis Mór,

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Actavo partners with ScottishPower in smart metering roll-out for Glasgow, Edinburgh & Fife

  Actavo partners with ScottishPower in smart metering roll-out for Glasgow, Edinburgh & Fife

Actavo, a leading international engineering solutions company, has signed a five-year partnership with ScottishPower to help deliver the majority of

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Construction industry can potentially generate 112,000 jobs by 2020

  Construction industry can potentially generate 112,000 jobs by 2020

DKM report shows that industry can grow on average by 9% per year up to 2020 but warns of potential

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