Commercial Property
Government must act now to prevent catastrophe in private rental market
Flawed regulatory policy cobbled together to help tenants is excluding funders of much-needed housing supply
Suburban office market holds its own with significant increase in take-up levels
Demand for sustainable green buildings is driving activity, but lack of development pipeline may push rents up
State needs to take radical action to increase supply of new homes
Housing shortages continue to weigh on market, but overall it’s been a good year for land sales, with strong demand
Investment market ‘patchy’ but sentiment towards Ireland improving
Decisions are being taken once again following seismic global events, of which the pandemic and high inflation are but two
International capital is back looking at and buying in Ireland
There are still challenges, but investor confidence is growing, as momentum picks up across most sectors
Government initiatives welcome, but significant supply-demand imbalance in housing remains
Land Development Agency and Approved Housing Bodies now playing central role in the market for land
A stop-start 2025, but prospects for investment are positive for the year to come
Spending of €2.4bn on commercial real estate is positive, but a long way off 10-year average of €4bn
Renewed confidence in private rented sector and office demand to propel investment in 2026
Robust pipeline of assets set to come to market in next 12 months across residential, office and logistics sectors
Dublin office market gained momentum this year, but supply crunch is on the way in 2026
While 1.2m sq ft of office space is scheduled to complete in the next 12 months, 75 per cent of this is already pre-committed
Operator sought for eco-friendly guest accommodation at Avondale Forest Park
Coillte weighs development of up to 50 eco-sensitive cabins on grounds of historic Wicklow estate where Parnell was born
Cavan’s landmark Hotel Kilmore sold for €11m in off-market deal
Irish hotels group acquires four-star property from longstanding owners, the Mealiff family
What is the most compelling opportunity now in Ireland’s commercial property market?
While each sector has its merits, all the data is pointing in one direction
Property industry stalwart Shannon strikes out on his own with new business
Former divisional director at Cushman & Wakefield establishes Shannon Commercial, Chartered Surveyors & Property Consultants
Little Sisters of the Poor seeking €20m from sale of Dublin nursing home
Raheny facility being sold as going concern with proceeds used to secure religious order’s two other care homes
Irish investor on acquisition trail following €317m bid for UK shopping centre
KLX Real Estate Partners seeking opportunities in Ireland following bid for Merry Hill shopping centre near Birmingham
UPS western distribution hub at €5.95m offers buyer 6.8% net initial yield
Galway property generating €447,545 in annual rent from UPS subsidiary Nightline Logistics Group
Fully fitted Dublin 2 office offers turnkey opportunity at €2.9m
Unit 7, Harmony Court, comes for sale with four secure basement car-parking spaces
Prime Blackrock site zoned for residential development guiding €6m
1.6-acre Newtownpark Avenue plot offers scope for large-scale apartment scheme
UK developer closing in on €60m deal for Dublin logistics portfolio
Chancerygate set to acquire 12 assets from Iput distributed across two schemes
German investor pays €22.35m for Dublin 7 student accommodation scheme
Scheme developed by Iveragh Group has 128 beds and is next to TUD’s Grangegorman campus
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