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CSO Statistics – Residential Property Price Index Tracker
The CSO has published the Residential Property Price Index for March 2023, with the latest figures highlighting an increase of 3.9% over the last twelve months. Meanwhile, the monthly percentage
‘More Homes for More People’ IHBA /CIF Housing Workshops 2023
The Irish Homebuilders Association is inviting members to attend its Housing Roadshows being held around the country. The purpose of these meetings is for members and non-members alike, to discuss
CSO Q1 2023 New Dwelling Completions Data
The CSO published (26th April 2023) new dwelling completions data for Q1 2023. The data shows there were 6,716 new dwelling completions in the first quarter of the year, representing
Irish Home Builders Association welcomes Government announcement of measures to aid housing supply
The Irish Home Builders Association, a member body of the Construction Industry Federation, today welcomed the Government’s announcement of measures to aid housing supply. Conor O’Connell, Director of Housing and
CSO Planning Permissions Q4 2022
The recent CSO figures published in March 2023 demonstrate a worrying reduction in planning permissions granted in 2022, amounting to a 20.5% drop in the total number of dwelling units
Construction Industry Federation welcomes Draft Planning and Development Bill approved by Cabinet today.
Press Release Immediate Release 13th December 2022 Construction Industry Federation welcomes Draft Planning and Development Bill approved by Cabinet today. The Construction Industry Federation has welcomed the Draft Planning and
Construction Industry Federation calls for retention of Help To Buy Scheme in Budget 2023
CIF Delegation met with Government today to outline Budget 2023 submission The Construction Industry Federation has called for the retention of the Help To Buy scheme to support housing affordability
Mount Lucas – Housing for All Demonstration Park / Housing MMC Centre
On Monday, 18th July in Mount Lucas, the Housing For All Demonstration Park and advanced training facility for Modern Methods of Construction (MMC) was launched. This is a significant investment
Irish Home Builders Association ‘ Housing For All’ Regional Workshops 2022
The Irish Homebuilders’ Association recently delivered a number of nationwide workshops to discuss challenges and opportunities for residential delivery in each region. Members had the opportunity to provide insights into the current issues affecting
Budget must build industry capacity to deliver Housing for All and National Development Plan
CIF warns that underspending in capital budget is undermining economic recovery as industry reports drop-off in public sector project commencements. The Construction Industry Federation has warned that a drop-off in