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Houses prices have now stabilised, insist Standard and Poor’s

Credit ratings agency Standard & Poor’s have insisted that house prices have now stabilised in Ireland. However, they insist that recovery in the market might still be some way off. The report said that prices had now fallen to a level that meant they were reasonably priced when compared with wages and with rents. The [...]

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Property prices fall by 0.5% in March, according to CSO

Residential property prices fell by 0.5% in the month of March, according to the latest figures from the Central Statistics Office (CSO). This compares with a decrease of 1.5% recorded in February. Prices were unchanged in the month of March of last year. In Dublin residential property prices fell by 0.8% in March but were [...]

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Property prices fall in January but rise in Dublin

Residential property prices fell by 0.6% in the month of January but rose by half a percent in the capital, according to the latest figures from the Central Statistics Office (CSO). The nationwide fall of 0.6% compares with a decrease of 0.5% recorded in December and a decline of 1.9% recorded in January of last year. In [...]

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Number of new mortgages increase by more than 50% in Q4

The IBF/PwC Mortgage Market Profile published today shows that 6,043 new mortgages to the value of almost €1 billion were issued during the fourth quarter of 2012.  This represents an increase of over 51% on the previous quarter and an increase of over 56% on Q4 in 2011. It brings to 15,881 the total number [...]

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SCSI report shows a stabilising property market

The average prices of family homes in Dublin stabilised and marginally increased in 2012 while there were further declines in house prices around the rest of the country, albeit at a slower pace than 2011, according to the Society of Chartered Surveyors Ireland (SCSI) annual survey of its estate agent members. The SCSI Annual Property Survey [...]

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Prices fell by 0.5% in December, according to the CSO

Property prices fall by 0.5% in December – CSO

Residential property prices fell by 0.5% in December, according to the latest report from the Central Statistics Office (CSO). The fall comes on the back of a 1.1% increase in November but is an improvement on the decline of 1.7% in December 2011. In the year to December, residential property prices at a national level, [...]

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Labour TD calls for more information on Property Register

Labour TD Ciaran Lynch has called for additional information to be added to the Property Price Register. The Register launched at the end of September after a lengthy wait but does not provide information such as the number of bedrooms in a house. Speaking about the Register, Deputy Lynch said: “The price of all property [...]

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Doyle Geraghty & Co to host free first time buyer workshops

According to all latest reports, there has rarely been a more affordable time for first time buyers to purchase a property.  In addition it would appear that house prices in many parts of Dublin appear to be stabilising and credit availability slowly improving, with more lenders beginning to re-enter the market. Market research indicates that [...]

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House prices rise in September, according to CSO

Residential property prices rose by 0.9% in the month of September, according to the latest figures from the Central Statistics Office (CSO). The increase in prices was even greater in Dublin, where prices rose by 2.4% in the month. The 0.9% increase compares with an increase of 0.5% recorded in August and a decline of [...]

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DNG report rise in Dublin house prices

Dublin house prices have seen their first quarterly increase in six years, according to estate agent DNG. Prices rose by an average of 3.1 per cent in the last quarter (August-October), DNG said. In the same period in 2011, the average price of a resale property in the capital fell by 5.6 per cent. Keith [...]

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