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- Jul 14, 2021
- 2 min
A guide to moving to Dublin
There are plenty of reasons to live in Dublin, and now with lockdown starting to lift the city is slowly making its way back to the vibrant and exciting city it once was. With world-class restaurants, galleries, bars and music venues the capital has ample ways to pass the time and the rich history and vibrant culture is present all around you as you stroll the cobbled streets. What’s really special about Dublin is how close it is to spectacular nature. Simply hop on the DART


- Oct 30, 2020
- 3 min
Join a thriving community in Dublin’s newest rental neighbourhood
Located close to the Convention Centre, Silicon Docks and the IFSC Quayside Quarter is an exceptional development of stylish and modern apartments. Residents can choose between furnished or unfurnished homes which are available in a range of sizes. Imagine rooms filled with natural light from floor to ceiling windows and a private balcony where you can sit and enjoy views of the River Liffey. Their team is there to help at every stage of the process by offering virtual viewin

- Jul 27, 2020
- 2 min
Nido Student launches sales for brand new Student Residence Curraheen Point
Curraheen Point puts students first with commitments covering everything from, cleanliness, care and safety for brand new residence on Farranlea Road. ido Student offers brand-new and thoughtfully designed student apartments in Cork. Students can choose from a an ensuite room in a flat with a shared kitchen and lounge, or a self-contained Studio room with kitchenette and living area all to themselves. Flat sizes vary from 4, 6 and 7 bed flat shares whilst Studios are also ava

- Apr 21, 2020
- 1 min
The Covid-19 crisis causes changes to rental supply across the country
Rental supply across the country has seen dramatic changes since the lockdown was first announced as seen by the number of rental ads listed on Ireland’s largest property website, Daft.ie. As seen in our last report the number of properties for rent in Central Dublin since the schools closed on March 13th still remain well above the same period last year and are now 75% higher, year on year. However, the week-by-week figures suggest that this surge may now be easing. While th

- Apr 13, 2020
- 2 min
Housing Heroes – Can you help house a hero?
As Ireland’s largest property site Daft.ie wants to leverage its platform to provide much needed accommodation for doctors and nurses who are on the frontline of this Covid 19 crisis. Following on from advice from the National Public Health Emergency Team (NPHET) and the HSE medical staff have been asked to no longer share accommodation. This means that many crucial individuals are in need of their own housing during this period of social distancing. That is why Daft.ie is so

- Mar 16, 2020
- 3 min
12 Ideas to Help While You Work From Home
With the closure of most public places and offices many of us are facing the possibility of working from home for a prolonged period. This comes with unique challenges so we’ve pulled together these 12 tips for you to get the best out of your working day, while keeping your sanity. There might be a temptation to stay in bed until the final moments before the work day starts but it’s best to set your alarm for the normal time you get up. Take your regular commute time to have

- Feb 17, 2020
- 3 min
Self-Love at Valentines, with aparto
This Valentines, aparto wanted to change things up, with a self-care evening with top influencer Melanie Murphy. Beckett House, one of the four aparto award-winning student accommodation sites, played host to a sold-out exclusive event. Students were warmly welcomed to the state of the art, high-ceiling space by the awesome team, even the newest team member was on hand on the night, ‘Willoughby’, a 16 week old Bichon Havanese! Willoughby was the star of the night Beckett Hous


- Feb 10, 2020
- 4 min
Rent costs, not rent prices, the issue
Taking into account all rental markets nationwide, rents in December were ever so slightly lower (0.1%) than three months previously. This is the first time since mid-2012 that rents have not risen nationally in a given three-month period – ending an extraordinary run of 29 consecutive quarters of rental inflation. However, there is a split between urban and rural areas. In Dublin, rents rose 0.4% in those three months and, taking the average of the four other cities, rents r

- Dec 3, 2019
- 2 min
Renters pay 15% more to live by luas or dart
Rents for properties close to DART and Luas stops are now 15% more than the Dublin average rent of €1,968, according to new research from Daft.ie. This means that renters living close to Dublin’s light rail network are now paying a premium of €4,020 per year compared to the average rent for Dublin. Ireland’s No. 1 Property website has today launched their 2019 H2 DART and Luas Rental report and stop-by-stop rental price maps. The research which led to the creation of these m