Less than half of households intend on paying water charges
Less than half of households intend to pay the water charge, according to the latest Irish Times/Ipsos MRBI poll published in today’s Irish Times. The…
Month: December 2014
700,000 yet to register with Irish Water
Over 700,000 people have still not registered for Irish Water despite the revised Government package on the levy. The firm reported earlier this week that…
Mortgage arrears falling but thousands of legal proceedings started in September
Banks issued legal proceedings over to 2,514 homes in mortgage arrears in the three months to September, according to the Central Bank. The latest Residential…
NESC warns of hard choices ahead if Ireland is to meet its housing needs
Hard choices are ahead, if Ireland is to meet the housing needs of its population in a sustainable and affordable way. A new report from…
Ireland’s first shipping container home completed in just three days
Ireland's first shipping container home was completed at the weekend. The project took just three days to build and will now be donated to St Vincent de…
Government confirms property tax review will take place before next election
The Government has confirmed a review of the property tax will take place before the next election. A spokesman said the Government wanted to make…
No maintenance garden design solutions
Not so long ago the idea of using artificial products (plants and/or grass) would have been dismissed as a fad but not anymore. In fact…
One in five people spending close to half of their monthly income on rent
One in five people are spending more than 40% of their net income on rent. A survey by NABCO - Ireland's co-operative housing provider -…
Property tax rates could be frozen to avoid sudden jump at end of 2016
Local property tax rates could be put on hold until 2018. It is part of the Government's efforts to calm fears about a sudden jump…
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