melreynolds
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Good read- the department of housing have form when it comes to misleading data
Here’s a piece on the row over claims that 40,000 homes were built last year which featured during the election . Were voters misled by the previous government on housebuilding during the election? Here’s the evidence
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“You can’t manage what you can’t measure” editorial questions competence of department of housing in today’s @businessposthq
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“..officials are scrambling to develop policies that will attract foreign investment..to tackle the housing crisis. Government.. said “nothing is off the table” in its review of housing sector investment, including the removal of a cap on rent increases.”
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“The Housing Agency.. is looking for RPZs to be replaced with a system known as “reference rents”, where rents.. [are] benchmarked or “tied” to rents already being paid for similar-quality buildings in the same area.” @IrishTimes
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“The wider economic situation could easily lead to a house price correction.. It all starts to look like a perfect storm in which non-market housing, private housing, the economy, and the fiscal situation deteriorate in tandem.”
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..Ireland does not have a general housing affordability problem.. not because rents/house prices are low.. because.. there are a high proportion of outright owners.. and because Government interventions are particularly extensive” good read @Mickbyrne101
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RT @Mickbyrne101: @housingsupplyie @MaoiliosaRey @DrCameronMurray @ianmulheirn @RachelSlaymake1 See my summary of that research: https://t.…
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RT @Mickbyrne101: @housingsupplyie @MaoiliosaRey @DrCameronMurray @ianmulheirn Link not working for me but I find it very hard to believe I…
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RT @housingsupplyie: @MaoiliosaRey @DrCameronMurray @ianmulheirn Source is the eurostat data in article - IE avg is 17.1% of disposable inc…
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@housingsupplyie @DrCameronMurray @ianmulheirn What is source for that figure- hard to get an accurate comparison here for housing burden due to high rates of outright housing ownership. We are slightly less than eu average if 20% iir, but maybe distorted.
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Goor read- a case study of typical teacher borrower (could be any civil servant) and how affordability issues are impacting employment in high cost areas @IrishTimes
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RT @samtranum: "The couple behind the Dublin Inquirer on keeping 'a terrible idea' alive for 10 years"
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“Fewer than 30,000 houses were built last year” CIS methodology is very accurate
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One of the impacts of current trade instability could be lower ECB rates, which will will inflate EU real estate values- somewhat counter-intuitive? Extract from @businessposthq @DrCameronMurray
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