Why is my landlord offering a licence & not a tenancy agreement? There are important distinctions in law between those who occupy a premises under a tenancy or under a licence Renting • 11 Jun
Why is my landlord offering a licence & not a tenancy agreement? There are important distinctions in law between those who occupy a premises under a tenancy or under a licence Renting • 11 Jun
What a shortage of planners in Ireland means for where you live Planners work to manage growth and guide it towards outcomes to benefit both communities and the environment Planning • 04 Jun
What a shortage of planners in Ireland means for where you live Planners work to manage growth and guide it towards outcomes to benefit both communities and the environment Planning • 04 Jun
Why drying clothes indoors could put your health at risk Drying wet clothing indoors in poorly ventilated spaces could increase the amount of mould growing in your home Health • 30 May
Why drying clothes indoors could put your health at risk Drying wet clothing indoors in poorly ventilated spaces could increase the amount of mould growing in your home Health • 30 May
Are increased interest rates behind falling apartment supply? Rent Pressure Zones have been blamed for the fall in apartments here, but international evidence suggests interest rates are the real issue Housing • 26 Mar
Are increased interest rates behind falling apartment supply? Rent Pressure Zones have been blamed for the fall in apartments here, but international evidence suggests interest rates are the real issue Housing • 26 Mar
5 ways to improve Ireland's energy system after Storm Éowyn Here are 5 suggestions on how to increase the resilience of our energy infrastructure for homes, businesses and public services Storm Éowyn • 10 Feb
5 ways to improve Ireland's energy system after Storm Éowyn Here are 5 suggestions on how to increase the resilience of our energy infrastructure for homes, businesses and public services Storm Éowyn • 10 Feb
What 70 Limerick home owners found out about air quality Understanding air quality in your home can save you money, future-proof your building and improve your family's health Limerick • 14 Jan
What 70 Limerick home owners found out about air quality Understanding air quality in your home can save you money, future-proof your building and improve your family's health Limerick • 14 Jan
What does Election 24 focus mean for Ireland's housing emergency? As parties sell their election policies on housing to voters, how key demographics and stakeholders view the issue will play a crucial role Election 24 • 27 Nov 24
What does Election 24 focus mean for Ireland's housing emergency? As parties sell their election policies on housing to voters, how key demographics and stakeholders view the issue will play a crucial role Election 24 • 27 Nov 24
A short history of Ireland's student housing crisis One thing which has not changed over the last 80 years is the persistence of the country's student accommodation problem History • 16 Oct 24
A short history of Ireland's student housing crisis One thing which has not changed over the last 80 years is the persistence of the country's student accommodation problem History • 16 Oct 24
Why we need a new bidding process for buying homes in Ireland Reforming the bidding process could potentially achieve some much needed stability for prospective home owners Housing • 01 Oct 24
Why we need a new bidding process for buying homes in Ireland Reforming the bidding process could potentially achieve some much needed stability for prospective home owners Housing • 01 Oct 24
Can vacant units above shops be converted into housing? There's a lot of potential in renovating vacant above the shop units, but turning them into housing can be expensive, risky and slow Housing • 19 Sep 24
Can vacant units above shops be converted into housing? There's a lot of potential in renovating vacant above the shop units, but turning them into housing can be expensive, risky and slow Housing • 19 Sep 24
How much does it really cost to build a new house in Ireland? Depending on who you ask, where you are and what's included, it can cost from an estimated €318,365 to €461,000 Housing • 05 Sep 24
How much does it really cost to build a new house in Ireland? Depending on who you ask, where you are and what's included, it can cost from an estimated €318,365 to €461,000 Housing • 05 Sep 24
Generation Z may not need mortgages - here's why Gen Z may benefit from Europe's declining birth rate as there will be fewer young people to inherit houses and more for them to inherit Housing • 28 May
Generation Z may not need mortgages - here's why Gen Z may benefit from Europe's declining birth rate as there will be fewer young people to inherit houses and more for them to inherit Housing • 28 May
Why urban regeneration projects need proper input from citizens Successful urban regeneration projects require meaningful engagement, participation and involvement from residents Housing • 07 Aug 24
Why urban regeneration projects need proper input from citizens Successful urban regeneration projects require meaningful engagement, participation and involvement from residents Housing • 07 Aug 24
How the Marino estate transformed Dublin housing 100 years ago Marino was a testing ground for a number of housing policies which influenced the city for many years afterwards History • 10 Jul 24
How the Marino estate transformed Dublin housing 100 years ago Marino was a testing ground for a number of housing policies which influenced the city for many years afterwards History • 10 Jul 24
Where are we at with Ireland's new property taxes? An explainer on Ireland's new property taxes: who is liable, what rate will they pay, how are rates assessed and when are payments due? Housing • 08 Jul 24
Where are we at with Ireland's new property taxes? An explainer on Ireland's new property taxes: who is liable, what rate will they pay, how are rates assessed and when are payments due? Housing • 08 Jul 24
What stats tell us about 440,000 young adults living with parents CSO statistics tell us a lot about the experiences of young adults and their parents living at home together due to the housing crisis Housing • 20 Jun 24
What stats tell us about 440,000 young adults living with parents CSO statistics tell us a lot about the experiences of young adults and their parents living at home together due to the housing crisis Housing • 20 Jun 24
Why Irish millennials should re-imagine homeownership The desire for homeownership is a complex interplay of historical, cultural, economic, and social factors in Ireland Housing • 30 May 24
Why Irish millennials should re-imagine homeownership The desire for homeownership is a complex interplay of historical, cultural, economic, and social factors in Ireland Housing • 30 May 24
How can urban neighbourhoods be made more affordable? As housing crises rage across the world, we need a new approach to land ownership and architecture in our towns and cities Housing • 19 Apr 24
How can urban neighbourhoods be made more affordable? As housing crises rage across the world, we need a new approach to land ownership and architecture in our towns and cities Housing • 19 Apr 24
What factors influence housing supply in Ireland, NI and the UK? The role of private developers in the housing market is somewhat unusual compared to other European housing models Housing • 31 Jan 24
What factors influence housing supply in Ireland, NI and the UK? The role of private developers in the housing market is somewhat unusual compared to other European housing models Housing • 31 Jan 24
What are the health impacts of poor social housing in Dublin? Research carried out in Dublin's Oliver Bond flats highlights the affects of inadequate social housing on health and everyday life Housing • 12 Jan 24
What are the health impacts of poor social housing in Dublin? Research carried out in Dublin's Oliver Bond flats highlights the affects of inadequate social housing on health and everyday life Housing • 12 Jan 24
Is Government policy leading to longer commutes and urban sprawl? 'What we're doing is forcing people out into the commuter belt and further away so that they can afford to buy houses' Housing • 08 Jan 24
Is Government policy leading to longer commutes and urban sprawl? 'What we're doing is forcing people out into the commuter belt and further away so that they can afford to buy houses' Housing • 08 Jan 24
Is it possible to make housing in Ireland more affordable? Right now, the policy focus in this country appears to be on helping people to pay for unaffordable accommodation Housing • 02 Nov 23
Is it possible to make housing in Ireland more affordable? Right now, the policy focus in this country appears to be on helping people to pay for unaffordable accommodation Housing • 02 Nov 23
How private rental sector created homelessness crisis in Ireland People are struggling to afford decent homes after decades of policies have turned property into investments rather than homes Housing • 04 Oct 23
How private rental sector created homelessness crisis in Ireland People are struggling to afford decent homes after decades of policies have turned property into investments rather than homes Housing • 04 Oct 23
Are landlords really fleeing the Irish housing market? We keep hearing that landlords are leaving the rental sector in droves, but is this actually the case? Housing • 26 Sep 23
Are landlords really fleeing the Irish housing market? We keep hearing that landlords are leaving the rental sector in droves, but is this actually the case? Housing • 26 Sep 23
Can buildings really be net zero or is this more greenwashing? While achieving net zero is crucial to mitigate climate change, it's an expensive, complex and dynamic process Climate Change • 17 Jul 23
Can buildings really be net zero or is this more greenwashing? While achieving net zero is crucial to mitigate climate change, it's an expensive, complex and dynamic process Climate Change • 17 Jul 23