Comments on: How many Irish homes are in negative equity? http://www.ronanlyons.com/2009/05/01/how-many-irish-homes-are-in-negative-equity/ Irish Economy | World Economy | Property Market | Economic Analysis | Ronan Lyons Fri, 27 Jan 2012 13:32:43 +0000 hourly 1 http://wordpress.org/?v=3.3.1 By: Ronan Lyons http://www.ronanlyons.com/2009/05/01/how-many-irish-homes-are-in-negative-equity/comment-page-1/#comment-3044 Ronan Lyons Mon, 04 Apr 2011 21:38:14 +0000 http://ronanlyons.wordpress.com/?p=333#comment-3044 Hi Clive, I use Department of the Environment figures. I am unable to see from the link you included any specific references to housing completions. Perhaps you could elaborate. Thanks for the comment, Ronan. Hi Clive,
I use Department of the Environment figures. I am unable to see from the link you included any specific references to housing completions. Perhaps you could elaborate.
Thanks for the comment,
Ronan.

]]> By: Clive http://www.ronanlyons.com/2009/05/01/how-many-irish-homes-are-in-negative-equity/comment-page-1/#comment-3040 Clive Fri, 01 Apr 2011 01:15:44 +0000 http://ronanlyons.wordpress.com/?p=333#comment-3040 The figures for the number of new homes built that you quote HERE, are completely at odds with the number quoted at http://www.esri.ie/irish_economy/permanent_tsbesri_house_p/ - Please explain. The figures for the number of new homes built that you quote HERE, are completely at odds with the number quoted at http://www.esri.ie/irish_economy/permanent_tsbesri_house_p/

- Please explain.

]]> By: Another ‘economics post’…but with 100% more Life Magazine! | and ever onwards to prudery. http://www.ronanlyons.com/2009/05/01/how-many-irish-homes-are-in-negative-equity/comment-page-1/#comment-1912 Another ‘economics post’…but with 100% more Life Magazine! | and ever onwards to prudery. Sun, 27 Jun 2010 19:46:36 +0000 http://ronanlyons.wordpress.com/?p=333#comment-1912 [...] 500,000 houses have been built in Ireland since 2002. 340,000 of those are now worth less than they were back then. There are now approximately 621 ‘ghost estates’ around the country, comprising almost 300,000 unoccupied homes. [...] [...] 500,000 houses have been built in Ireland since 2002. 340,000 of those are now worth less than they were back then. There are now approximately 621 ‘ghost estates’ around the country, comprising almost 300,000 unoccupied homes. [...]

]]> By: AJ Bowe http://www.ronanlyons.com/2009/05/01/how-many-irish-homes-are-in-negative-equity/comment-page-1/#comment-1198 AJ Bowe Mon, 16 Nov 2009 15:44:52 +0000 http://ronanlyons.wordpress.com/?p=333#comment-1198 Yes, this is a terrible issue for the individuals involved. But it is also an issue for the wider economy with reduced consumption, lower incentive in invest in real-estate, poor labour force mobility, and increased provisions/potential losses for the financial industry. See Reset 2010 for a presentation on this. Yes, this is a terrible issue for the individuals involved. But it is also an issue for the wider economy with reduced consumption, lower incentive in invest in real-estate, poor labour force mobility, and increased provisions/potential losses for the financial industry.

See Reset 2010 for a presentation on this.

]]> By: Negative equity, the property market and unemployment in Ireland | Ronan Lyons http://www.ronanlyons.com/2009/05/01/how-many-irish-homes-are-in-negative-equity/comment-page-1/#comment-337 Negative equity, the property market and unemployment in Ireland | Ronan Lyons Wed, 03 Jun 2009 09:43:51 +0000 http://ronanlyons.wordpress.com/?p=333#comment-337 [...] worth less than what their current owners paid for them. A month ago, I estimated that as many as 725,000 properties in Ireland are worth less than their last purchase. Of Ireland’s 1.7m households, just over one third (or about 600,000) are owner occupiers [...] [...] worth less than what their current owners paid for them. A month ago, I estimated that as many as 725,000 properties in Ireland are worth less than their last purchase. Of Ireland’s 1.7m households, just over one third (or about 600,000) are owner occupiers [...]

]]> By: Five years, six property markets, mixed fortunes « Ronan Lyons | Blog http://www.ronanlyons.com/2009/05/01/how-many-irish-homes-are-in-negative-equity/comment-page-1/#comment-269 Five years, six property markets, mixed fortunes « Ronan Lyons | Blog Wed, 20 May 2009 17:23:47 +0000 http://ronanlyons.wordpress.com/?p=333#comment-269 [...] How many Irish homes are in negative equity? [...] [...] How many Irish homes are in negative equity? [...]

]]> By: How many mortgage-holders are faced with unemployment? « Ronan Lyons | Blog http://www.ronanlyons.com/2009/05/01/how-many-irish-homes-are-in-negative-equity/comment-page-1/#comment-261 How many mortgage-holders are faced with unemployment? « Ronan Lyons | Blog Mon, 18 May 2009 08:03:33 +0000 http://ronanlyons.wordpress.com/?p=333#comment-261 [...] How many Irish homes are in negative equity? [...] [...] How many Irish homes are in negative equity? [...]

]]> By: Where in Ireland has seen the biggest increase in unemployment? « Ronan Lyons | Blog http://www.ronanlyons.com/2009/05/01/how-many-irish-homes-are-in-negative-equity/comment-page-1/#comment-274 Where in Ireland has seen the biggest increase in unemployment? « Ronan Lyons | Blog Mon, 11 May 2009 11:03:26 +0000 http://ronanlyons.wordpress.com/?p=333#comment-274 [...] How many Irish homes are in negative equity? [...] [...] How many Irish homes are in negative equity? [...]

]]> By: Homes4sale-orlando http://www.ronanlyons.com/2009/05/01/how-many-irish-homes-are-in-negative-equity/comment-page-1/#comment-273 Homes4sale-orlando Fri, 08 May 2009 01:35:20 +0000 http://ronanlyons.wordpress.com/?p=333#comment-273 Nice Blog! How many american homes are in Negative Equity? Nice Blog! How many american homes are in Negative Equity?

]]> By: NAMA’s Free Lunch for Shareholders « The Free Marketeer http://www.ronanlyons.com/2009/05/01/how-many-irish-homes-are-in-negative-equity/comment-page-1/#comment-272 NAMA’s Free Lunch for Shareholders « The Free Marketeer Mon, 04 May 2009 14:53:33 +0000 http://ronanlyons.wordpress.com/?p=333#comment-272 [...] would also insulate the banking system from further shocks. For example, Ronan Lyons notes the increasing level of negative equity amongst Irish home-owners. If optimistic forecasts [...] [...] would also insulate the banking system from further shocks. For example, Ronan Lyons notes the increasing level of negative equity amongst Irish home-owners. If optimistic forecasts [...]

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