Sunday Property Round-Up January 3rd, 2021

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Irish property market news and insights – for the industry, by the industry  

 

Welcome to our first Round-Up of 2021! I hope you all found a way to have a peaceful break – despite the pandemic chaos – and are ready to launch into the New Year with gusto… Before we get stuck into the general property news of the week, below are the local and international stories that might be of particular interest: 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

If you missed last week’s round-up, you can catch up here: https://propertydistrict.ie/category/sunday-property-review/ 

As always, you might let me know if I have missed out on any relevant property news by emailing  carol@propertydistrict.ie.

(Apologies in advance for any typos, it’s difficult to get good help on a Sunday. Also, I use voice to text dictation so just sound out anything that really doesn’t make sense in a strong rural accent and that should help!)

 

SUNDAY LISTEN

Property Matters: Ireland’s First Weekly Property Radio Show (& Podcast!):

 

Ireland’s first weekly property radio show, Property Matters, launched In January 2019 on Dublin South FM 93.9 and is now available internationally via iTunes and Spotify podcast (www.iPropertyRadio.com). The team delivers 60 minutes of industry chat weekly with guests from the areas of planning, construction, property and proptech.

 

 

Produced by Katie Tallon of Hear Me Roar Media

 

*Listen back to all shows at: https://ipropertyradio.com/property-matters/

Email the Property Matters team at hello@iPropertyRadio.com

 

PLACEMAKING

PUBLIC CONSULTATION AND COMMUNITY ENGAGEMENT

 

 

 

 

 

 

  • Redeveloped Village Green in Malahide is open to the public – The Irish coastal village attracts affluent settlers and day-trippers alike https://www.themayor.eu/en/redeveloped-village-green-in-malahide-is-open-to-the-public

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

*PLACEengage: The future of speedy, successful placemaking for property developers is here – Property developers and project owners ready Public Consultation are encouraged to contact the PLACEengage team for full details*

 

 

 

CONSTRUCTION & DEVELOPMENT NEWS

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

  • THE County Retail Outlet Village project has been halted by a direction from Planning Minister Peter Burke to delete a stipulation on the County Development Plan that would allow for such a development. https://www.echolive.ie/corknews/arid-40197369.html

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

PROPTECH, MMC & CONSTRUCTION INNOVATION

 

  • Proptech Ireland is updating the database of 2020 Irish technology providers for the built environment – From smart design and planning right through to the smart property transaction, where does your Irish-led or Ireland-based proptech  or MMC business sit?  Pease take five minutes to add or update your details to our internationally-shared listing here: SIGN UP HERE: *PROPTECH INNOVATORS and STARTUPS *  

 

 

 

 

 

 

  • UK Proptech businesses to watch out for in 2021 – PropertyWire https://www.propertywire.com/news/uk-proptech-businesses-to-watch-out-for-in-2021/

 

 

 

 

 

RESIDENTIAL PROPERTY NEWS (including PRS)

 

  • 2020 saw the worst collapse in sales of Irish property since records began… but prices rose https://extra.ie/2021/01/03/must-see/2020-saw-the-worst-collapse-in-sales-of-irish-property-since-records-began-but-prices-rose/amp

 

  • Residential sector emerges in good shape from pandemic – Many agents say that since reopening in June, they have recorded the strongest Q3 sales in decades, while the highest price paid for a private residence was once again outside Dublin https://www.businesspost.ie/property-insight/residential-sector-emerges-in-good-shape-from-pandemic-e81a36c7

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

COMMERCIAL PROPERTY NEWS

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

INTERNATIONAL PROPERTY NEWS

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

FACEBOOK GROUP FOR IRISH PROPERTY BUYERS & INVESTORS

Crowd-sourcing answers topical property questions:    

Irish Property Buyers Handbook annuals

 

As many of you might know, my annual property book The Irish Property Buyers’ Handbook (since 2011) was rebranded in 2018 and now appears as part of The Property Insider series, published by Oak Tree Press, the first three titles are now published and available here: https://www.amazon.com/Carol-Tallon/

 

From 2020, the publishers and I wanted to ensure the content remains topical and we are now doing this by crowd-sourcing home buyer and investor queries, with crowd-sourced and editorial team answers. 

 

Join the Facebook Group here to contribute: https://www.facebook.com/groups/IrishPropertyBuyers/

 

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