IRISH HOUSING POLICY
Irish social housing builds rise 50%
Ireland delivered more than 2,700 new-build social homes in H1 2026. What the changing supply mix means locally.
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Irish social housing builds rise—
what the data means.
Ireland delivered more than 2,700 new-build social homes in H1 2026. The local effect depends on where and when the pipeline is completed.
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IRISH MARKET INTELLIGENCE
Irish housing completions rise 10.4%
Ireland completed 10,154 homes in Q3 2026, but supply remains uneven across regions and property types.
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Irish mortgage switching jumps 42%
Switching activity is rising. What should property owners assess before refinancing?
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Irish prices rise as existing home sales fall
Residential prices rose by 5.5%, yet purchases of existing homes declined as new dwellings carried transaction growth.
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Australia’s housing correction is testing investors
Home values are 5.2% below their peak as higher rates, tax changes and weaker credit reshape the market.
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Europe’s house prices rise 4.7%—Ireland at 6%
EU house prices rose broadly in Q2 2026, while Ireland remained above average with moderating growth.
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Before choosing a country, understand the property market
A framework for assessing demand, property economics, operating conditions and execution across borders.
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Irish mortgage record masks investor lending drop
Mortgage approvals reached a record €18.1 billion, while residential investment lending declined.
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Irish housing approvals jump 60%—will supply follow?
Planning approvals reached a four-year high, but delivery now takes four years on average.
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Ireland’s new rental rules: a landlord checklist
What changed on 14 September—and why notices, records and RTB procedures now demand closer attention.
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ECB rate hike adds a new test for Ireland’s property market
Higher borrowing costs meet rising prices and weaker housing delivery. What changes for investors and landlords?
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Rental yield is not profit
How operating costs, vacancy, financing and risk change the economics behind a headline yield.
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Reading Ireland’s property market correctly
A framework for understanding the relationship between supply, affordability and local opportunity.
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The hidden cost of poor property operations
Small operational failures compound. Good systems protect the experience, income and condition of an asset.
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What makes a property a long-term asset?
The difference between purchasing real estate and owning an asset capable of creating durable value.
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Why smaller Irish cities deserve attention
Looking beyond headline markets to understand demand, infrastructure and local property economics.
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Systems before scale
Why the path from one property to a portfolio begins with repeatable standards and disciplined decisions.
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