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The Construction Industry Federation (CIF)

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The Construction Industry Federation (CIF)

The CIF is the Irish construction industry’s representative body. It provides a broad range of services that assist members in navigating the political, business, economic and regulatory environment.

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The Mortgage to Rent (MTR) scheme

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The Mortgage to Rent (MTR) scheme.

What is Mortgage to Rent?

The Mortgage to Rent (MTR) scheme is a government scheme to help homeowners who are at risk of losing their homes due to mortgage arrears. It lets homeowners in mortgage difficulty switch from owning their home to renting their home as social housing tenants. The scheme is overseen by the Department of Housing, Planning and Local Government and is administered by the Housing Agency.

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How to save thousands by switching mortgage

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How to save thousands by switching mortgage.

It will take a bit of time and effort, but switching your mortgage could save you a lot of money in the long-term.

Last year, just 15.5% of people made the switch, according to figures from the Banking and Payments Federation Ireland.

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New Regulation of Short-Term Letting

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New Regulation of Short-Term Letting

As part of the measures to help address pressures in the private housing rental market, new planning legislative reforms to regulate the short term letting sector - as provided for in the Residential Tenancies (Amendment) Act 2019 and supplementary regulations made by the Minister for Housing, Planning and Local Government entitled the Planning and Development Act 2000 (Exempted Development) (No. 2) Regulations 2019 - are due to come into effect on 1 July 2019.

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Sell your house to Limerick City and County Council

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Sell your house to Limerick City and County Council

Sell or Lease Your Property

Limerick City and County Council are interested in purchasing and leasing vacant properties and sites in Limerick city and county with a view to achieving social housing targets set out under Rebuilding Ireland - Action Plan for Housing and Homelessness.

Selling Your Property

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Sell your house to Clare County Council

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Sell your house to Clare County Council

Leasing or selling residential property to Clare County Council

Have you a residential property you wish to sell or lease?

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Sell your house to Fingal County Council

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Sell your house to Fingal County Council

Expressions of Interest – Housing Provision

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Sell your house to Dublin City Council

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Sell your house to Dublin City Council

Want to sell your property to Dublin City Council? Next steps...

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What is a Rebuilding Ireland Home Loan?

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What is a Rebuilding Ireland Home Loan?

A Rebuilding Ireland Home Loan is a new Government backed mortgage for first time buyers. It is available nationwide from all local authorities from 1st February 2018.

As a first time buyer you can apply for a Rebuilding Ireland Home Loan to purchase a new or second-hand property, or to build your own home.

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The Abhaile Project

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The Abhaile Project.

Innovative Smart Ageing Solution

An innovative new scheme for older homeowners to reconfigure their family-sized homes, creating a new rental unit within the house.

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Buying a property in The Republic Of Ireland

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Buying a property in The Republic Of Ireland.

If you buy a property in Ireland there are certain taxes that you will have to pay. In this section you will find information about these taxes and the reliefs that may be available to you.

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Selling a house in The Republic Of Ireland

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Selling a house in The Republic Of Ireland.

When you sell a house, you may have to pay Capital Gains Tax (CGT) on the proceeds of the sale. If that house is your only or main home, you may be able to claim Principal Private Residence (PPR) Relief. With PPR Relief, you will not have to pay any CGT on the sale.

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Local Infrastructure Housing Activation Fund (LIHAF)

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Local Infrastructure Housing Activation Fund (LIHAF) .

The Local Infrastructure Housing Activation Fund (LIHAF) is a key element of Pillar 3 of Rebuilding Ireland: An Action Plan for Housing & Homelessness. The objective of the fund is to provide public off-site infrastructure to relieve critical infrastructure blockages.

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Help to Buy (HTB) Incentive

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Help to Buy (HTB) Incentive.

Summary

The Help to Buy incentive is designed to assist first-time buyers with obtaining the deposit required to purchase or self-build a new house or apartment to live in as their home.

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Ireland's Rent Pressure Zones.

Ireland's Rent Pressure Zones.

Ireland's Rent Pressure Zones.

Rent Predictability Measures were new provisions enacted under the Planning and Development (Housing) and Residential Tenancies Act 2016 (the “2016 Act”) that are intended to moderate the rise in rents in the parts of the country where rents are highest and rising and where households have greatest difficulties in finding accommodation they can afford.

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