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Home sales in Ireland fell in 2016 but overall value was up over 7%
Property sales in Ireland fell by 3.5% in 2016 but the total value of homes sold increased by 7.4% to over €11.5 billion, the latest research shows. Dublin’s dominance of the property market continued with the capital city accounting for a third of all property sales in 2016 and while there was a decline of […] The post Home sales in Ireland fell in 2016 but overall value was up over 7% appeared first on PropertyWire . Continue reading →
Demand from buyers in the UK means 11 chasing each property on estate agent books
A surge in demand from home buyers in the UK means that there are now 11 buyers chasing every property for sale through estate agents, new research shows. Despite the current low levels of supply being offered through estate agents, the number of prospective buyers is still rising, according to the latest data from national […] The post Demand from buyers in the UK means 11 chasing each property on estate agent books appeared first on PropertyWire . Continue reading →
Home affordability in UK cities at worst level since 2008
Home affordability in cities in the UK is at its worst level since 2008 with Oxford the most expensive urban location to buy a property and Stirling the cheapest, according to new research. Over the past five years, the average UK city house price has risen by 32% from £169,966 in 2012 to its highest […] The post Home affordability in UK cities at worst level since 2008 appeared first on PropertyWire . Continue reading →