Insights

In the midst of an ongoing housing crisis, Kevin Hollingsworth, Managing Director of Omega Surveying Services and President of the Society of Chartered Surveyors Ireland (SCSI), has been highlighted in an RTE article on the staggering financial burden faced by apartment owners.

In a recent report, by the SCSI, which the Irish Times reported on, Kevin Hollingsworth, Managing Director of Omega Surveying Services and President of the Society of Chartered Surveyors Ireland (SCSI), highlights a concerning trend affecting apartment blocks across Ireland.

In recent press coverage in the Irish Examiner and more, Kevin Hollingsworth discussed the urgent need for a dedicated rental court to adjudicate disputes, aiming to restore confidence and encourage investment in the housing sector.

In an interview with Paul McNeive for the Irish Independent, Kevin Hollingsworth, newly appointed President of the Society of Chartered Surveyors Ireland and Managing Director of Omega Surveying Services, argues that Ireland’s building inspection regime is in dire need of an overhaul.

Kevin Hollingsworth, newly appointed President of the Society of Chartered Surveyors Ireland joined Ciarán Hancock on the Irish Times’ Inside Business podcast to discuss the pressing issue of building regulations in Ireland.

Flooding can cause significant damage to both homes and businesses, leading to financial losses and emotional distress.

RTE Radio invited apartment owners and our expert, Kevin Hollingsworth to discuss the concerns around the defects and delays in the redress scheme.

The price of newly built houses is rising far faster than those of older homes. That’s due to soaring input and materials costs as well as land prices.

The Society of Chartered Surveyors Ireland (SCSI) has called for “long-term planning” in Government budgets to drive down the cost of new housing, warning that increased construction costs are leading to many projects being paused or cancelled as they are “no longer financially viable”.