1+ week, 6+ day ago  (805+ words) Analysis: A snapshot of such trends as buyers, prices, cost of building materials and energy efficiency according to CSO data There were more than 36, 000 new homes built in Ireland in 2025. This was up 20% on what was built in 2024 and the…...

1+ day, 16+ hour ago  (166+ words) British house prices slid unexpectedly last month as economic uncertainty stemming from the Iran war hurt buyer demand, mortgage lender Halifax said today. UK house prices fell by 0. 5% month-on-month during March, Halifax said, following a 0. 3% increase in February. A Reuters…...

2+ day, 5+ hour ago  (444+ words) Series 12 of Home of the Year has returned to our screens, bringing viewers inside a fantastic mix of homes from across Ireland and showcasing the late Hugh Wallace's final episodes. Each week, the judges visit three exceptional homes and score…...

2+ day, 15+ hour ago  (537+ words) A proposal to allow modular homes in back gardens without planning permission prompted a passionate debate on Liveline recently. Callers expressed a range of views, from those who felt the so-called 'beds in sheds' should not form part of the…...

4+ day, 17+ hour ago  (1048+ words) Rents in Dublin are among the highest in Europe, surpassed only by financial hubs like London and Zurich. How does the Irish capital compare to other European cities? RT" News looked at average rents in Vienna, Paris and Helsinki " the…...

6+ day, 18+ hour ago  (829+ words) A student at the University of Limerick has taken an unconventional approach to the ongoing accommodation crisis, choosing to live in a converted van rather than pay what he describes as unaffordable rent. Conor Davidson, a 22-year-old chemical engineering student…...

1+ week, 3+ day ago  (510+ words) The annual rate of price increase in the Dublin residential property market has moderated for a fourth quarter in a row, according to property advisors DNG. The DNG House Price Gauge found the annualised rate of Dublin house price inflation…...

2+ week, 2+ day ago  (401+ words) Series 12 of Home of the Year has returned to our screens, bringing viewers inside a fantastic mix of homes from across Ireland and showcasing the late Hugh Wallace's final episodes. Each week, the judges visit three exceptional homes and score…...

2+ week, 5+ day ago  (233+ words) One young couple share their experience of purchasing a house. Eamon Lawlor and Evelyn Mc Guinness saved hard for two years to get the deposit to buy a home. The couple saved Eamon's wage every week living off Evelyn's income....

3+ week, 4+ day ago  (379+ words) Last year, Hugh Wallace embarked on a journey to chart eight restorations across Ireland in The Great House Revival. Six of those homes are now complete and ready to inspire the audience. Sadly, Hugh passed away before he could complete…...