Two charts on the stock of property for sale in Ireland

Has the new year brought a change in the property market headwinds? Will first-time buyers waiting in the wings find themselves missing out if they don’t move soon? This post looks at trends in the total stock sitting on the market in both apartments and houses, across Dublin, in the other major cities and in the rest of the country. It also estimates the percentage of all properties currently listed for sale in each segment Read more

August 24, 2009

“Killiney mansions – get ’em while they’re cheap!” Tiered house prices in Ireland

Evidence from tiered house price indices in the US suggests that cheaper districts have fallen by more since the boom ended. In Ireland, however, the opposite appears to be the case, as this post discusses. Asking prices for four-beds in Killiney have fallen over 35% in just over a year. Looking at four areas, two high-end (Dublin 6 and Blackrock) and two first-time-buyer (Lucan and Balbriggan) over a longer period shows again that 2009 has taken its toll on the top end much more so than more affordable areas. Read more

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Two charts on the stock of property for sale in Ireland

“Killiney mansions – get ’em while they’re cheap!” Tiered house prices in Ireland