John McManus: Time to do a Trump on the planning process?
After a decade of tinkering around the edges, it must surely be time for more drastic measures to be considered, including emergency powers for government
Michael O'Flynn
Reference rents not the solution to the challenges in Ireland’s rental sector
Allowing rent resets when a home becomes vacant, along with greater opportunities for maintenance and improvements to be recouped, represents the best way to resolve issues in the rental market
Taoiseach signals intention to expand private sector role in home building
‘We have to simply work on attracting private sector investment into house building at an appreciable scale that will make the difference’
Patrick Cox and firm to appeal High Court order for €11.3m payment
Dispute centres on student accommodation development in Dublin
Greystar buys Dublin student housing scheme for around €150m
Acquisition of Michael O’Flynn-developed Point Campus scheme marks the largest residential property deal of 2024
High Court orders Patrick Cox jnr and firm to pay €11.3m to O’Flynn group and others
Ruling comes on dispute alleging concealment and competition by Cox when he worked for developer Michael O’Flynn’s group
Michael O’Flynn seeks green light to build 550 homes in Cork
Site could provide ‘much-needed housing’ on lands that have ‘long been identified as a crucial area for growth’
Apple tax bonanza to fuel Fine Gael housing plans
Seen & Heard: O’Flynn hits out at housing targets; TVC shareholders’ final payout; MacArdle Brewery concerns
Michael O’Leary confident of legal victory in passenger cap row
Seen & Heard: Funding crunch for housebuilders; Hines’s €700, Liffey Valley scheme; Calls for new national fintech hub
Property developer Michael O’Flynn spurned €1 postal order from ex-business partner as debt dispute persists
High Court to hear Cork developer’s objection to John O’Driscoll’s personal insolvency arrangement
Solving the housing crisis requires new body empowered to clear blockages in system
Housing Delivery Oversight Executive recommended by Housing Commission would exist for five years and have the power to tackle barriers to housing supply
O’Flynn Group snaps up prime residential site in Foxrock for €10m
Brighton Road holding has full planning permission in place for development of 57 homes
View from the coalface: developers’ take on what is needed to increase new-home supply
Three leading figures from the construction industry outline measures to support the large-scale delivery of affordable homes
Michael O’Flynn retained right to object to former business partner’s debt deal, Supreme Court rules
Developer’s attempt to object to John O’Driscoll’s PIA had been rejected by lower courts on basis of standing
PHP to acquire Cork community care facility for €29.6m
Healthcare investor says Ireland remains its ‘preferred area for future investment’
Supreme Court reserves decision in Michael O’Flynn’s challenge to insolvency plan
Appeal centred on interpretation of 2012 Personal Insolvency Act
‘Go-away money’: When property developers and objectors do deals
Views differ on the ethics of locals seeking or being offered payments from builders to avoid costly litigation
Elverys tycoon leads investors in €12m purchase of Cork’s former Debenhams shop
John Staunton among consortium that has acquired the landmark property at 12-17 St Patrick’s Street
Company backed by Ronan O’Gara and Michael O’Flynn loses PIA challenge
Court told application by Ezeon was effectively a move by developer to resume previously blocked application in row over pub debt
Terence MacSwiney would have welcomed Ukrainian refugees, says Minister
McGrath says generation of revolutionary leaders wanted to create an inclusive Ireland
Honan Chapel restoration reveals Irish modernist mastery
Outwardly restrained UCC chapel is inwardly a reverent blaze of colour and coherence
Wealthy O’Flaherty family eye 22-storey tower at Naas Road, Dublin
Mercedes distributor asks council to relax height restriction for development
Emergency measures needed to address housing crisis, developer says
Michael O’Flynn urges reform of zoning, planning administration and infrastructure
Liffey Valley land rezoning may be tough sell for McManus, Magnier and O’Flynn
Proposals for 5,000 homes in west Dublin clash with riverside protection orders
Inheritance tax options, Irish billionaires’ wealth and the massive Facebook data leak
Business Today: the best news, analysis and comment from The Irish Times business desk
Construction holds its breath as stalled virus numbers threaten reopening plans
The sector argues that if the Government follows the data, it should be let fully operate
Investors eye purchase of €78m worth of Dublin logistics assets
Units at Greenogue and Kingswood schemes set to sell for €53m and €25m respectively
O’Flynn Group gets go-ahead for €625m development in Dublin
Naas Road site has permission for 1,123 homes, a hotel and commercial units
IBRC settlement with Tom Browne closes another chapter in Anglo saga
Cantillon: Separate but related proceedings over transfer of family home withdrawn
Tracey Kennedy: GAA must encourage more women to take leadership roles
Former Cork GAA chairperson was pivotal in staging Liam Miller game at Páirc Uí Chaoimh
Covid-19 sees German investor mark down value of Point Campus
DWS transfers Dublin student housing to subsidiary at 6% discount to price paid in 2019
O’Flynn and BlackRock to double money with €100m sale of former HP campus
Cork developer and US partners acquired Leixlip scheme in September 2018 for €51m
O’Flynn Group in bid to build 1,137 homes on Dublin’s Naas Road
€625m Southwest Gate scheme to include owner-occupier, rental and affordable units
Government’s emphasis on social housing will not solve crisis
Private developers need to be brought on board to deliver affordable housing for all
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