Society Of Chartered Surveyors Ireland

SCSI says rebuilding homes to cost between €150,000 and €420,000 per house

SCSI report also highlights planning issues and impact of rising renovation costs

Minister expects final report on issue by March as he pledges to support owners

Even owners of houses bigger than average must be ‘fully supported’, says McConalogue

Strong housing demand expected to push high prices as supply issues keep biting

Both scheme itself and rates contained in it will be reviewed and updated, says Minister

Donegal and Mayo homes affected by defective blocks will have access to remediation

Resistance among campaigners to multiple parts of scheme

Retrofitting can be done all at once – or over several years, chartered surveyors advise

Property clinic: Legislation allows for 12sq m at first floor level without approval

Property Clinic: We love where we live and keep it looking well. This situation is distressing

SCSI shares advice for property owners ahead of November 7th

Property Clinic: I am a single parent and feel I am just being intimidated by my neighbours

Property Clinic: The notice period is related to how long you have been in your apartment

Property Clinic: We went for the best, assuming this was a lifetime job. Do I have a chance of redress?

Cantillon: Suggestions €350,000 cap would exclude 40% of homes seem a bit cracked

You would have great difficulty proving the tenants were responsible for the moths

Property Clinic: I’ve been consulting architects and contractors but getting conflicting answers

Property Clinic: The rules and terms of leases govern parking within private developments

Eoin Burke-Kennedy: Is it going to ask the GAA, State’s other big landowner, same request?

Ibec welcomes plan, saying lack of housing supply affects Irish competitiveness

Property Clinic: Proper ventilation is crucial when it comes to tackling condensation

Property Clinic: It’s important to confirm the extent of a property’s boundary before buying

Seen and heard: new rules for AirBnB hosts, more funding for LDA, Gym Covid passes

Building 35,000 or 50,000 homes a year not likely to make purchases more affordable

SCSI reports deepening of crisis as demand exceeds available number of properties

RIAI and SCSI welcome court judgment against man who misrepresented himself

New president of SCSI says drastic action needed to avoid ‘another decade of despair’

Institutional investors were systemically embedded in country’s recovery from crash

It’s been brewing for years, with lack of supply at its core. The solution lies in targeted strategies

Aarhus has been transformed by a citizen-led approach to affordable housing development

Once the Irish retail mecca, the Dublin shopping Street has been hit by closures. Can it recover?

There are grants available through the SEAI for thermally efficient heating systems

Society of Chartered Surveyors Ireland says latest figures reflect massive impact Covid is continuing to have on the sector

Property Clinic: Attics, fireplaces, windows and skirting can all allow air to seep into a house

Room to Improve surveyor Patricia Power to feature in SCSI virtual event on March 8th

Department should ‘give us the money and let us get on with it’, city council surveyor says

Property Clinic: The issues causing concern would be mostly related to behaviour

Property Clinic: We have considered getting a joint mortgage for three to five years

The private rental sector is a typical feature of most mature housing markets