Withdrawal Of Help To Buy Scheme Hill Compound Housing Crisis – CIF
The Construction Industry Federation (CIF) has warned that any withdrawal of the Help-To-Buy (HTB) Scheme will further restrict Ireland’s housing supply and compound the housing crisis. CIF Director General Tom Parlon said: “The Help To Buy scheme has been a significant contributor to the growth in residential construction activity. Any suggestion of a withdrawal of […]
Tenants Struggle to get Deposits back from Landlords
Almost two-thirds of tenants (60%) said they have found it difficult to get their deposits returned from landlords, according to a survey by Red C who surveyed over 1,000 people over the age of 18. There’s 40% less rental space available than there was this time last year, while rents have increased by over 8% […]
Daft.ie research of property register shows 6 months of stabilisation
Daft.ie, Ireland’s biggest property website, has today launched research into the Residential Property Price Register which shows that house prices have stabilised in the last six months to October and that the average gap between asking prices and transactional prices is over 10%. The research has been conducted by matching properties from the PRSA’spropertypriceregister.ie with Daft.ie, allowing property attributes like […]
Official sold prices now live on Daft.ie
Daft.ie, Ireland’s biggest property website, have today integrated the Residential Property Price Register into their site, meaning house-seekers can now see what price neighbouring houses were sold for alongside current properties for sale. This new integration also allows users to see how many bedrooms and bathrooms the sold properties have, along with the property type […]
Distilled Media to create 20 new jobs before the end of 2012.
Distilled Media to create 20 new jobs before the end of 2012. [15th April 2012] Distilled Media, Ireland’s largest online publisher, has today announced they are to create 20 new jobs, growing their organisation to over 100 employees before the end of the year. The group’s expansion is driven by some of Ireland’s most […]
Residential Property Asking prices fall 3.5% in the third quarter of 2011
Asking prices fall 3.5% in the third quarter of 2011 Asking prices for residential property around the country fell by an average of 3.5% between June and September, according to the latest report published by property website Daft.ie. This compares to a fall of just over 5% between March and June. The average asking price […]
Daft.ie Rental Report, Q1 2011 – Rents rise by half a percent in early 2011
10th May, 2011 – Nationwide rents rose by half a percent (0.5%) on average in the first three months of 2011, according to the latest report published by the property website, Daft.ie. The average rent nationwide now stands at €825, 25% below the 2007 peak. Rents have been largely static since early 2010, however the […]
Asking prices fall 3.7% in the third quarter of 2010
Asking prices for residential property around the country fell by an average of 3.7% during the third quarter of 2010, according to the latest report published by property website Daft.ie. The national average asking price for property has fallen 37% since the peak and now stands at €195,000, while the average time to sell a […]