Residential property prices increased by 0.3% nationally in the year to May, according to the latest figures from the Central Statistics Office.
This compares with an increase of 0.7% in the year to April and an increase of 2.6% in the twelve months to May 2019.
In Dublin, residential property prices showed no change in the year to May – house prices increased by 0.2% and apartments increased by 0.9%. The highest house price growth in Dublin was in Fingal at 2.2%, while South Dublin saw a decline of 1.3%.
Residential property prices in Ireland excluding Dublin were 0.7% higher in the year to May, with house prices up by 1.0% and apartments down by 1.5%. The region outside of Dublin that saw the largest rise in house prices was the South-West at 4.3% – at the other end of the scale, the South-East saw a 0.8% decline.
Overall, the national index is 18.1% lower than its highest level in 2007. Dublin residential property prices are 22.4% lower than their February 2007 peak, while residential property prices in the Rest of Ireland are 21.1% lower than their May 2007 peak.
Property prices nationally have increased by 82.7% from their trough in early 2013. Dublin residential property prices have risen 92.1% from their February 2012 low, whilst residential property prices in the Rest of Ireland are 81.6% higher than at the trough, which was in May 2013.
Source: REsidential - blog.myhome.ie
