Housing Finance Agency

Irish meitheal tradition has potential to help solve the crisis – with State support

Taoiseach says the Government is not in dispute with Nphet

Units delivered prior to economic crash have cost State €86m in debt-servicing costs

New tenure model will see homes rented at 25 per cent below market rate

Naomi O’Leary in Brussels examines the possible sources of financing

After years of lobbying and discussion, funds are expected to launch in 2021

Housing bodies Clúid, Respond and Tuath given approval to deliver the homes

Homes will be available for rent for a minimum of 25 per cent below market value

Chief of Co-operative Housing Ireland speaking as Carrigaline development opens

DCC official says too much emphasis being put on local authority acting as developer

Borrowers on wage subsidy told they must wait to draw down approved loans

After €20m project overrun, cost estimate now stands at €74m for Ballymun facility

Loan needed after cost of new facility jumps to €74 million

Eoghan Murphy: ‘Plenty of funding available from Europe and other sources’ for housing

Borrowers will not be charged interest for the period of the break

Dublin City Council seeks control of Berkeley Street complex run by Cabhru

Chas chief executive Miceal McGovern resigned amid questions around governance

Local authorities to secure millions of extra funding after budget blow out

Real estate investor spent €10m upgrading facility in Dublin’s Citywest

Eoghan Murphy says local authorities should have no hesitation in drawing down funds

Approved housing bodies offer an efficient alternative to council housing

Buying private land crippled local authorities in the last crash

C&AG notes just 246 of 547 housing bodies have signed up for regulatory system

So-called vulture funds are seen as the obvious solution due to a flawed vision of the market solving all ills – but there are alternatives

Borrowers wanting to circumvent Central Bank rules may need to look elsewhere

CSO recommends housing agencies be classified as public rather than private bodies

Eoghan Murphy says conference will look at bringing vacant housing back into use

Housing crisis: Mortgage repayments to the council would be between €478 and €797

Budget increases by 4.75% to €160m with focus on housing, roads and inclusion

Organisation would be similar to Irish Water and take powers from local authorities

European Court of Justice to rule on whether asset purchase programme broke bank’s ban

Eoghan Murphy pledges to increase housing stock and tackle planning bottleneck

Advocate David Hall believed to be leading group who will acquire non-performing loans

Stillorgan, Dundrum, Killiney and Howth no longer meet criteria but remain in zones

Housing Finance Agency to bring funding to approved housing bodies to €405m

UCD aims to double students dwelling on-campus with 3,000 more beds

Clúid warns of three-year delays in developments due to red tape and lack of planners

Man saved from brink of homelessness: ‘It feels like the world is giving you a big hug’

Subsidies for renters and first-time buyers will push up prices if new houses not built

Representative group warns of ‘biggest housing and homelessness crises in history’