housing crisis
Ireland’s asylum seeker crisis: Services at breaking point
Business
03.06.2024
Ireland’s asylum seeker crisis: Services at breaking point
Earlier this month, Dublin made international headlines. In the heart of the city, an encampment had sprung up along Mount…
Tax rules on second homes in the UK: Will it help mitigate the housing crisis?
Business
28.05.2024
Tax rules on second homes in the UK: Will it help mitigate the housing crisis?
Europe faces a deepening housing crisis, with severe shortages and escalating rental prices. Vacant properties and second homes present another…
Housing in Europe: How do homeownership and tenancy rates compare?
Business
13.05.2024
Housing in Europe: How do homeownership and tenancy rates compare?
The housing crisis is a growing concern across Europe, marked by shortages and escalating rents. Approximately 70% of EU residents…
Housing, jobs and competitiveness, EP political parties and their economic vows
Business
30.04.2024
Housing, jobs and competitiveness, EP political parties and their economic vows
Improving competitiveness (better conditions for businesses), cutting bureaucracy, protecting jobs and supporting the green transition are just a few of…
Ireland’s house prices continue to rise: Top picks for home buyers
Business
17.04.2024
Ireland’s house prices continue to rise: Top picks for home buyers
Year-on-year residential property prices in Ireland have continued to accelerate, according to the country’s Central Statistics Office (CSO). The national…
‘It was ours but now it’s gone’: Residents in Europe’s tourist hotspots slam second home ownership
Travel
13.04.2024
‘It was ours but now it’s gone’: Residents in Europe’s tourist hotspots slam second home ownership
In 2022, the flower-bedecked, lakeside town of Gérardmer in the Vosges mountains was rattled by a spate of vandalism attacks.…
Ireland’s housing crisis: Tens of thousands of new builds needed
Business
28.03.2024
Ireland’s housing crisis: Tens of thousands of new builds needed
The housing shortage in Ireland means that up to 58,000 new units are going to be needed in Ireland each…
Where in Europe have property prices increased the most since 2015?
Sport
08.03.2024
Where in Europe have property prices increased the most since 2015?
The price of an apartment in Istanbul is now in close competition with those in infamously expensive cities such as…
Where in Europe have property prices increased the most since 2015?
World
08.03.2024
Where in Europe have property prices increased the most since 2015?
The price of an apartment in Istanbul is now in close competition with those in infamously expensive cities such as…
Ireland’s house prices set to keep rising as shortages hit home
Business
07.03.2024
Ireland’s house prices set to keep rising as shortages hit home
Ireland house prices could continue rising for the near future, the Economic and Social Research Institute (ESRI) has warned the…