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Cork's Cost-Rental Housing Puzzle | Cork News
Cork’s cost-rental housing plan is sparking confusion and outrage as projected delivery plummets from 500 homes a year to just 126 by 2029 — despite overwhelming demand, with over 1,200 applicants for just 73 units. Critics call the shift “farcical,” arguing the numbers don’t reflect real need or political will. While the housing minister admits projections are fluid and new starter home projects are in the works, developers like those at Creamfields and Railyard remain active. ESRI data confirms these homes save renters nearly 30% off market rates — but officials warn future supply beyond…
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