# Property Prices

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# generation rent

Silent bids and avocados: Are house prices really out of the reach of Irish millennials?

New research shows that house prices in Ireland are much less affordable than they were 30 years ago.

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Aug 20th 2017, 12:05 AM

# Bargain

There are only three Irish counties where the average house price is under €100,000

The CSO’s property price index shows that house prices have risen sharply in the past year.

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Jun 7th 2017, 3:05 PM

# postcode lottery

These are the most expensive places to buy a home outside Dublin by Eircode

The CSO’s latest residential property price index shows an annual increase of 9.6% in the cost of homes in Ireland.

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May 12th 2017, 3:34 PM

# Housing Crisis

Should compulsory purchase orders be used for vacant properties?

Fianna Fail thinks they should.

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May 9th 2017, 12:24 PM

# Boom and Bust

Property prices will rise in 2017 - with the biggest increases just outside Dublin

There was a 27% increase in planning permissions in Dublin: the figure in Munster was 42%.

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Jan 25th 2017, 12:05 AM

# First-Timers

More than 120 people have already applied for the first-time buyer scheme which kicked in today

First-time buyers can apply for a tax rebate of up to €20,000 from today

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Jan 3rd 2017, 7:02 PM

# Overheating

The Central Bank's mortgage rules were keeping a lid on Dublin's house prices....not any more

The latest Daft.ie house price report shows prices are rising everywhere.

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Oct 3rd 2016, 5:00 AM

# bubble bubble

The average price of the average home is now over €200,000 for the first time since the crash

The REA says that the Dublin rise is due to an increase of mortgage-backed buyers on the market chasing a limited supply.

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Sep 26th 2016, 9:28 AM

# CSO

Residential property prices are up almost 7% compared to a year ago

Property prices in Dublin 4.8% higher but still 32.8% lower than in early 2007

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Jun 29th 2016, 7:54 PM

# Crystal Ball

What are house prices going to do in 2016?

They’ll be increasing, but very gradually.

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Jan 11th 2016, 6:00 AM

# Like a wrecking ball

Dublin house prices are being hit and hit again by the new mortgage rules

Looks like the plan is working.

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Dec 23rd 2015, 2:06 PM

# priced out

Dublin homes going to 'adult children with rich parents' thanks to mortgage rules

One group says there should be different restrictions on lending for the capital.

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Nov 30th 2015, 11:11 PM

# give me land

This 3,800-home development in south Dublin just moved a big step closer

The Cherrywood project is expected to house about 10,000 people when completed.

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Nov 30th 2015, 10:03 AM

# Riding High

Property prices outside Dublin are playing catch-up... fast

National price rises are way above sustainable levels.

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Nov 25th 2015, 2:56 PM

# property news

This week’s vital property news: Rents have hit an all-time high and the housing crisis is worsening

Everything you need to know in one quick guided tour.

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Oct 15th 2015, 4:08 PM

# sales jogjam

Rents are getting so high that there's "little chance" of saving for a house

Estate agents are saying the Central Bank rules have “exceeded their desired effect”.

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Oct 12th 2015, 8:21 AM

# door to door

People are suddenly being asked to pay a lot more for houses outside Dublin

But in the capital there has been a drop in advertised prices.

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Oct 6th 2015, 12:01 AM

# global gaffs

Think Irish property prices are going nuts? Here’s how they stack up globally

Looks like there are some cheap digs going in Kiev at least…

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Sep 17th 2015, 3:50 PM

# squeezed out

Three graphs that sum up Ireland's broken property system

The country’s population has hit a 150-year high – but there aren’t enough homes being built.

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Jul 29th 2015, 5:32 PM

# bricks-and-mortar

Dublin house prices have stopped rising because people just can't afford them

The latest property price figures are in for June.

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Jul 27th 2015, 11:56 AM

# Up and Away

House prices are starting to take off outside Dublin

Other major cities have been leading the rises in the property market.

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Jul 7th 2015, 7:00 AM

# Home Sweet Home

We have *some* good news if you're trying to buy a house

But only in certain parts of the country.

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Jun 24th 2015, 1:14 PM

# strong foundations

The first Irish home builder to go public in 20 years has made a healthy debut

Cairn Homes listed on the London Stock Exchange today.

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Jun 10th 2015, 4:45 PM

# Flat rate

Alan Kelly wants to bring in measures that sound a lot like rent controls

The Labour minister wants to put the lid on prices by linking them to inflation.

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Jun 1st 2015, 3:15 PM

# only way is up

After taking a brief timeout, house prices are climbing up and up again

2015 is following the exact same pattern as 2014.

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May 27th 2015, 2:24 PM

# gaffs

House prices are marching upwards again

Property got a bit cheaper at the start of the year – but that’s changing now.

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Apr 28th 2015, 12:17 PM

# The briefcase

Here's everything you need to know about business this week

Everyone was talking about property prices, Greek debts and Dunnes reprisals.

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Apr 12th 2015, 10:40 AM

# bubble trouble

We asked this expert if people were paying over the odds for property again

The demand for houses is there – but are people spending more than they should?

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Apr 7th 2015, 7:15 AM

# Room To Grow

These are the cheapest places in Ireland to buy a family home

Asking prices are going up again – but there are some bargains around if you look outside the big cities.

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Apr 7th 2015, 6:10 AM

# boom boom boom

This property company boss thinks we could be headed for another bubble

The head of Jones Lang LaSalle has sounded some words of warning.

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Apr 3rd 2015, 11:22 AM

# new gaffs

House prices are actually falling all over the country

The Central Bank’s new mortgage rules are probably working to keep a lid on the market.

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Mar 25th 2015, 2:53 PM

# win some lose some

The economy is growing fast, but things look bleak for renters

The Central Bank’s lending rules could have some bad side effects.

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Mar 25th 2015, 11:30 AM

# Plateau

Don't look yet but house prices actually FELL a little bit last month

But compared to last year they’re still way up.

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Feb 25th 2015, 2:51 PM

# through the roof

Going up: Irish property prices rose by 16.3% in 2014

The rate of increase in Dublin is twice that of the rest of the country however…

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Jan 28th 2015, 5:11 PM

# Property Prices

Buying a house in Dublin? You'll feel the brunt of the new mortgage rules the most

In Dublin, property values are estimated to have risen by 19.5%.

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Jan 27th 2015, 7:15 AM

# bubble bubble

Property prices rose by 16.3% last year - and they're not expected to stop climbing

The highest rise was in Dublin.

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Jan 2nd 2015, 2:22 PM

# nothin' goin' on but the rent

"I would never buy a property again," says Government's top housing adviser. "I rent"

Conor Skehan says Irish people must stop thinking of renting as ‘dead money’.

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Nov 24th 2014, 8:01 AM

# If you build it...

Construction jobs are finally on the way back after being gutted in the recession

There has been an “almost continuous stream of good news” for the Irish economy lately.

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Nov 10th 2014, 3:15 PM

# keepsies no backsies

Ulster Bank is planning more 'cost-saving initiatives' after closing a bunch of branches

But parent company RBS doesn’t want to sell its Irish arm any more now it’s making a profit.

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Oct 31st 2014, 5:12 PM

Voices

Opinion: 9 reasons Cork is cooler than Dublin right now

Dublin may be the Manhattan of Ireland, but Cork is its Brooklyn.

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Oct 27th 2014, 12:00 PM