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Construction companies completed 21,500 homes in the Republic of Ireland last year. This was a 10-year high but below the level needed to meet future demand for housing, according to a report from stockbrokers Goodbody. The report found that the 21,500 built was almost five times more than the 4,575 built at the recession’s lowest […] More
Residential property prices increased by 1.4% nationally in the year to November, according to the latest figures from the Central Statistics Office. This compares with an increase of 1.0% in the year to October and an increase of 7.2% in the twelve months to November 2018. In Dublin, residential property prices decreased by 0.7% in […] More
Like a Christmas tree in your living room, The Wonderful Barn in Leixlip, Co Kildare, provides the perfect backdrop to the stunning Barnhall Meadows development by Glenveagh Homes. Situated on the edge of Castletown House estate, formerly belonging to the Conolly family, the corkscrew-shaped building – which was built in 1743 – sits in front […] More
The Central Bank has decided not to make any changes to mortgage lending rules here that limit how much people can borrow from banks in order to fund house purchases. Following a review, the regulator has concluded that the measures continue to meet their objectives of strengthening bank and borrower resilience. It also said the […] More
Dubbed as the most exclusive development in the county by The Limerick Leader, The Heritage on the Blackabbey Road in Adare had a lot to live up to before MyHome.ie arrived for a look around recently. To cut a long story short, it didn’t disappoint. The Heritage On the market via REA O’Connor Murphy, these […] More
Residential property prices increased by 1.1% nationally in the year to September, according to the latest figures from the Central Statistics Office (CSO). This compares with an increase of 2% in the year to August and an increase of 8.5% in the twelve months to September 2018, adding up to the slowest growth in over […] More
The office market again dominated the interest of investors in Ireland last year, according to a new report. Research from real estate agent Cushman & Wakefield found that of the €3.2 billion invested across property asset classes in 2018, 45 per cent was ploughed into the office sector. And while Dublin attracted almost 90 per […] More
The below graph from the CSO shows average, national, second-hand house prices going back as far 1975 up to the end of 2016. If we draw a line from end 2016 horizontally back to the point where prices were at 2016 levels, we get back to early 2009 and again in late 2003. Anyone who […] More
