Almost 1 in 6 Question If They’ll Ever Own a Home

Almost 1 in 6 Irish people are sceptical of the likelihood that they will every own a home according to recent research. According to a recent survey of over 5,000 people from AA Home Insurance, 9.22% of respondents fully agreed with the claim that owning a home was something they felt that they were unlikely […]

Waterways Ireland Has Successful Meeting With Local Authority Network

Waterways Ireland recently held a successful Local Authority Networking Meeting in Athlone. Bringing together the key staff from tourism, sport, economic development and heritage; the 19 Local Authorities with whom Waterways Ireland works were well represented on the day. Presentations were made on the different aspects of Waterways Ireland’s work across Blueways, Property, Communications, Heritage, […]

AA Survey Finds Homebuyers Getting Older Before Entering Market

Over 50% of those under 35 still waiting to purchase first home 83% of those currently over 55 had bought first home before turning 36 15% aged between 25 and 35 doubt they will ever own a home. The average age of at which people enter the property market is on the rise as over […]

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 […]

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 […]