345,000 empty homes claim rejected

THE government has rejected claims that there are as many as 345,000 empty houses and apartments lying idle across the country.

345,000 empty homes claim rejected

Housing Minister Michael Finneran said his department was in negotiations with NAMA about making unused homes, which are due to come under the agency, available for social housing.

But he rejected a University College Dublin report which claims NAMA will in fact inhibit the recovery of the housing market.

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