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Surveyors warn that ‘Opt Out’ clause in building controls will affect implementation of new energy efficiency standards 4 out of 5 people who self-build, opt out of building control regulations New energy efficiency regulations are...

House rebuilding costs increase by average of 6% nationally over last 12 months  Rise in costs attributed to rising wage costs, new regulations and demolition waste charges  Figures show the cost of rebuilding a 3-bed-semi...

SCSI concerned Help-to-Buy scheme not addressing the high costs of construction in Ireland 16 August 2019 Today’s figures from the CSO indicate that the slowdown in property price is continuing with national annual inflation 2.0%...

The Society of Chartered Surveyors Ireland (SCSI) in collaboration with Institute of Technology Sligo (IT Sligo) have launched two new courses in a bid to try and meet a growing skills shortage in Ireland’s surveying...

The latest SCSI/CBoI quarterly house price expectation Report is now published for Q2 2019. In general, median expected house price changes remain positive, but are lower across all time horizons.