20th November 2018
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Category: NI Property market
8th November 2018
NI is the UK’s best performing housing market
The Northern Ireland housing market is the best performing in UK, according to a survey today. The research by the Royal Institution of Chartered Surveyors (RICS) found that growth in prices in October defied a slump in the UK as a whole. Additionally, surveyors and estate agents in Northern Ireland were the most optimistic- with […]2nd November 2018
10 dream homes for sale in Northern Ireland, 2nd November
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2nd November 2018
Hagan Homes vows to construct 2,000 new NI homes in next decade
One of Northern Ireland’s biggest house builders, Hagan Homes, has vowed to build 2,000 new homes over the next decade in a £300m investment. Founder and chairman of Hagan Homes, James Hagan, said he would build around 200 homes every year for a decade, which he announced as the company celebrates 30 years in business. Creating […]29th October 2018
Belfast hotelier in plans to restore former Portrush bank building
Andras Hotels, a leading Belfast hotelier, has submitted plans to restore and refurbish the former Northern Bank building in Portrush. Situated on Main Street, the listed building is adjacent to the proposed new 87-bedroom Andras Hotel at the former Londonderry Hotel site. The project will feature six serviced apartments alongside a cafe bar with the […]23rd October 2018
Donegall House hits the market at £11.25m
Donegall House, which sits on the corner of Donegall Square and Donegall Place, is on sale for £11.25m. The building is home to beauty product chain Space NK, building society Nationwide and other financial services firms including Barclays Bank and stockbroker Davy. Northern Bank Pension Trustees has owned the building for around 50 years, it […]12th October 2018
NI house prices rise over summer despite lack of supply
A lack of supply did not hinder the growth of Northern Ireland house prices, which continued to rise over the summer with estate agents optimistic about the outlook for the market. Northern Ireland was one of only two UK regions where a rise in house sales had been reported, according to the RICS (Royal Institution […]11th October 2018
Belfast’s first ‘build to rent’ apartment scheme gets the thumbs-up from planners
Plans for Belfast’s first ‘build to rent’ apartment scheme in the Cathedral Quarter have been given the nod by planners. Based in the city’s Academy Street, between Ulster University and The MAC, the £15m project is expected to create 110 jobs both directly and indirectly, during the construction phase and 25 when completed. A report […]8th October 2018
Warning for new home buyers over online interception of deposits
Almost 120 cyber-scam warnings over the interception of payments between prospective home buyers and their solicitors have been issued over the past three years to the Law Society of Northern Ireland. As a result, the organisation is launching a new awareness campaign to prevent transfer scams tomorrow. The society hopes its latest awareness ‘Call, Check […]3rd October 2018
