The average sale price of a home in Ireland was €254,000 last month - a fall of 3.3% on last year
The year-on-year change reflects a volatile market according to the latest housing report from Daft.ie.
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The year-on-year change reflects a volatile market according to the latest housing report from Daft.ie.
Daft said that the week-by-week figures suggest that “this surge may now be easing”.
The report, published by Simon Communities, indicates that the new properties will do little to alleviate the housing crisis.
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In some areas, the average cost of rent is *much* higher than the average mortgage.
Meanwhile, one in 20 people are spending more than 75% of their income on rent.
Limerick City East and Navan met the designation criteria within the latest Residential Tenancies Board report.
The latest Daft.ie quarterly report found that the average monthly rent nationwide is €1,334.
Some people were being charged up to €500 to view an apartment.
While certainly not the cause of the housing crisis, campaigners say legislation is needed to prevent it exacerbating the problem further.
The Residential Tenancies Board publishes its annual report for 2016 today.
Two barges could house up to 400 students in Galway.
The Simon Community study found that some 630 properties available to rent are beyond the reach of those on HAP.
A new report shows that the typical Airbnb host made €4,900.
Fianna Fáil has criticised government proposals to limit rent increases in “pressure zones” in Dublin and Cork.
The average nationwide cost of renting a property now stands at €973 per month.
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The aim is to stop landlords putting properties back on the market for higher rent.
Brian Nason says he can’t find somewhere to live because he’s on rent allowance.
On-campus accommodation is snapped up a lightning speed, leaving vulnerable young people at the mercy of the inhospitable private market.
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The rented sector as we traditionally know it is not keeping pace in terms of quantity or quality.
Rents are up across the country, especially in Dublin.
New figures from the CSO show rents, education costs and utility bills climbing despite slow overall price growth.
New research suggests that young people were able to leave the family home sooner than ever before after the financial crash.
Handy for the bathroom anyway.
Investors are buying up property to feed the rental market, which is full of people who don’t want to take on too much debt.
People Before Profit MEP candidate Bríd Smith says her story is occurring on a daily basis and legislation must protect those in receipt of rent allowance.
A restricted supply is being blamed for a steep rise in rents in the capital. There were less than 1,500 advertised properties to rent on 1 February.
Pension funds investing in residential property could make a significant contribution to supplying a constrained market with much needed accommodation, write Lorcan Sirr and Tom Dunne.
Tomas Ronan, from Kilcock, had refused to recognise the authority of the Private Residential Tenancies Board.
According to Threshold, it’s getting worse for people seeking rented accommodation.
Storage heaters and paper-thin walls.
The gap between urban and rural rental prices has widened, with prices in Cork and Dublin rising, according to the latest Daft Rental Report.