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<p>Industry experts warn that Irish new home builds are slowing down at a time when the demand from buyers continues to soar. </p>

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New homes supply still trailing demand

The latest CSO figures for new homes make for grim reading, with a reported decrease of 12.5% in the total number of dwelling units approved, reports Tommy Barker, Property Editor

<p>Cork’s Glanmire and Tivoli (south) docks will see major future residential growth. </p>

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Ireland’s planning system ‘no longer fit for purpose’, experts warn

<p>Property sector commentators are hoping that the next Budget will contain incentives to drive new housing developments. </p>

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Budget must contain measures to incentivise new homes, say experts

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New home buyers compromise on location to afford a bigger house

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First-time buyers are still dominating the new homes market

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New Homes: Supply still an issue, but first-time buyers have advantages

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New Homes: Guide to managing your mortgage and finance

For first-time home buyers, getting the right financial advice is critically important. After all, for most people, it is the single biggest purchase you'll make in your life

Fri, 19 Sep, 2025

Changing profile of new home buyers as demand soars

Construction Industry Federation president calculates that just 5,000 Irish people were able to buy their own home last year

Sat, 08 Mar, 2025

Good news for buyers with positive signs of new housing on horizon

Good news for buyers with positive signs of new housing on horizon

Supply of new homes in Cork was ahead of the national average in 2024, according to the Construction Industry Federation. The CIF, the representative body for Irish builders, is not alone in welcoming the signs of progress in new home developments.

Sat, 08 Mar, 2025

New homes being built on a brownfield site in south Wales

New Homes: Starter schemes have a vital role to play

Estate agents broadly agree that First Time Buyers (FTBs) schemes are playing a vital role in helping to make new homes more affordable

Fri, 07 Mar, 2025

New Homes: Menu of solutions to soaring demand for housing

New Homes: Menu of solutions to soaring demand for housing

From tax breaks for builders to grants for home buyers, Tommy Barker, Property Editor, sees cause for optimism in the mix of solutions to soaring demand for new homes

Fri, 07 Mar, 2025

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Could modular homes be the model to ease soaring demand?

Are modular homes of a modest size a useful weapon in the Government's bid to win the war on housing?

Fri, 07 Mar, 2025

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New Homes: Getting the figures right on level of new builds

Without incentives for the private sector, it’s hard to see how builders can be motivated to build new homes. Conor Power reports on the latest data on new home developments

Fri, 07 Mar, 2025

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State support for incentives plays key role in new homes supply

Of new homes sold to First Time Buyers, 60% used the Help-to-Buy scheme and 20% used the First Homes Scheme last year

Fri, 07 Mar, 2025

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New Homes: Mortgage and finance advice that could save you money

Buying a new home is the biggest financial decision in most people's lifetimes. Conor Power looks at a range of financial choices open to buyers in the current Irish mortgage market

Fri, 07 Mar, 2025

New Homes: We're finally seeing good signs for housing development

New Homes: We're finally seeing good signs for housing development

New housing moves slowly, but house hunters will be glad to see some significant new developments in progress

Sat, 21 Sep, 2024

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New Homes: Good news on the horizon for house hunters

Would-be new home buyers are pleased to see cranes on the skyline delivering apartments and new housing popping up in villages, towns, cities and suburbs, writes Tommy Barker, Property Editor

Sat, 21 Sep, 2024

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New Home buyers, all your mortgage questions answered

Buying a home is the most expensive purchase most people ever make in their lives. Conor Power looks at the key topics on this crucial life decision

Sat, 21 Sep, 2024

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New Homes: Interest rates falling as first home scheme take-up rises

Good news for prospective new home buyers as experts are predicting lower mortgage interest rates for the year ahead

Fri, 20 Sep, 2024

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New Homes: Housing is up, as are prices and rents

Construction currently employs 165,000 people, with a surge in skilled workers active in new apartment and house building

Fri, 20 Sep, 2024

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New Homes: Sales steadily rising nationwide, Munster notably strong

Sales are on the up as buyers are making use of the Government's Help To Buy and the First Home Scheme, say leading estate agents

Fri, 20 Sep, 2024

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New Homes: Experts welcome key factors driving sales

The waiver of connection charges to developers is among the factors accelerating new home sales, say leading estate agents

Fri, 20 Sep, 2024

New homes being built on a brownfield site in south Wales

New Homes: National policy holds key to future developments

There are positive signs for new housing, with every likelihood that recent progress will be backed by imminent political policy decisions

Wed, 18 Sep, 2024

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New Homes: Essential advice on mortgages and finance

New home buyers have important decisions to make when considering their financial options. Conor Power looks at a range of financial choices open to buyers in the current Irish mortgage market

Sat, 02 Mar, 2024

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New Homes: Government schemes hitting their stride

New home buyers will find some positives in the latest trends in Ireland’s evolving new homes market, writes Conor Power

Fri, 01 Mar, 2024

Positive signs for new home buyers as supply is starting to pick up

Positive signs for new home buyers as supply is starting to pick up

New homes supply is picking up pace across Cork city and county, but not in any sort of volume to curtail the steady rise in prices, writes Tommy Barker, Property Editor

Fri, 01 Mar, 2024

New home starts on rise as buyer demand soars

New home starts on rise as buyer demand soars

While new homes starts are thankfully on the increase, the market once again is very short of stock across the board at a time of huge demand, writes Tommy Barker, Property Editor

Fri, 01 Mar, 2024

Plans in train to fast-track new housing

Plans in train to fast-track new housing

New home buyers will welcome signs that the pace of new house building is starting to pick up, writes Tommy Barker, Property Editor

Fri, 01 Mar, 2024

New developments point to better things to come for the Irish housing market

New developments point to better things to come for the Irish housing market

More steady supply can be expected as the country slowly turns to off-site construction

Sat, 23 Sep, 2023

First-time buyers prefer three-bedroom homes as market is still rising steadily

First-time buyers prefer three-bedroom homes as market is still rising steadily

Glenveagh Properties have signalled “a very positive long-term demand outlook for the Irish residential housing market”

Fri, 22 Sep, 2023

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New homes helping with progress to ease pressure on demand for housing

Tommy Barker, Property Editor, reports on some positive signs within Ireland’s mounting pressure on demand for housing

Fri, 22 Sep, 2023

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Soaring house prices set to cool off, but big cities retain their premium

As 2023 winds down, there are several signs of the housing market rewarming

Fri, 22 Sep, 2023

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New home buyers: What is the best mortgage for me?

Conor Power reports the latest mortgage and other home finance advice for first-time home buyers

Mon, 06 Mar, 2023

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New Homes: Homebuyers more incentivised than ever before

Never before in the history of the State have there been so many incentives for first-time buyers to purchase a new home, writes Conor Power

Sun, 05 Mar, 2023

Wider mix now of buyers includes housing bodies and local authorities

Wider mix now of buyers includes housing bodies and local authorities

Housing and mortgage demand look to remain strong in the year ahead despite the challenging economic environment

Sat, 04 Mar, 2023

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New Homes: Supply to come good later in the year

Property sector analysts expect that State efforts are finally set to deliver for would-be buyers in the new homes market

Sat, 04 Mar, 2023

Want to choose a location to live at? You just might be lucky

Want to choose a location to live at? You just might be lucky

Broadening your definition of a 'desirable location' can hugely improve your house hunting journey

Sat, 04 Mar, 2023

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New Homes: All eyes watching demand-side initiatives, while supply side lags behind

The Central Bank admits that initiatives like their mortgage measures "have both benefits and costs to society"

Fri, 03 Mar, 2023

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Housing market: bits done, lots more to do

Property editor Tommy Barker examines the "dysfunctional" Irish housing market

Wed, 01 Mar, 2023

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New Homes: First-time buyers will welcome new lending rules

New Central Bank lending rules on mortgages will be broadly welcomed by first-time home buyers. Conor Power reports

Wed, 01 Mar, 2023