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 

The construction sector depends on initiatives introduced under Housing for All such as Project Tosaigh and Croi Conaithe to make cost rental and apartment delivery viable.

Several policy documents point to continuing progress with new home developments, sure to be a prominent topic in both the Budget and the General Election, writes Tommy Barker, Property Editor 

Tommy Barker, Property Editor with the Irish Examiner.