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# Housing Market

This year
2024
Dermot Bannon and Department of Housing explain why they met before new season of Room to Improve
16 Jan
40.8k
47
Last year
2023
Analysis: Government and the Central Bank can take steps to free the 60,000 mortgage prisoners
Mark Coan
14 May 2023
16.9k
3
‘Disaster’ coming if housing isn’t fixed, head of 2008 crash inquiry warns
30 Apr 2023
44.4k
74
Opinion: 'Telling my child she'd missed a school place broke my heart'
Margaret Lynch
Updated 16 Jan 2023
35.5k
23
All time
Average Irish rent soared by 85% compared to 18% EU average between 2010 and 2022
6 Dec 2022
15.3k
27
Extract: 'Governments made decisions that led to your housing situation - you are not to blame'
Dr Rory Hearne
4 Oct 2022
18.3k
32
Median asking price for houses in Dublin rises to €403,000
24 Jun 2022
28.0k
39
Mortgage seekers need 'significantly' higher earnings than 10 years ago to secure financing
24 May 2022
17.0k
18
Open Newsroom Event: Time to talk about the housing crisis
8 Jun 2021
20.8k
25
Dr Rory Hearne: The Government does not want you to be able to afford to buy a home
Rory Hearne
Updated 5 May 2021
154k
195
First-time buyer mortgage drawdowns at highest Q1 level since 2007 - BPFI
29 Apr 2021
12.8k
10
Opinion: Every government has a choice - this one could ban cuckoo funds from buying up Irish homes
Cian O'Callaghan
22 Apr 2021
26.7k
72
Opinion: Our Central Bank mortgage lending rules are vital guards against booms and busts
Vasileios Madouros
8 Dec 2020
12.1k
66
'It was shaping to be a very strong year': How will the coronavirus crisis impact people buying houses?
2 Apr 2020
106k
64
First-time buyers in Dublin are now spending an average of €375,000 for a home
13 Nov 2019
16.3k
20
Irish house prices stabilise as househunters show 'nervousness' ahead of Brexit
10 Oct 2019
21.3k
13
Irish property prices show slowest increase in six years
14 Aug 2019
22.8k
50
Taoiseach says there's 'no evidence of a land bubble' in Ireland
2 Aug 2018
20.5k
95
Like it's 2008 - Irish people set to break the €100 billion barrier in consumer spending this year
12 Apr 2018
11.5k
45
Rise in house sales along commuter belts due to lack of affordable homes in Dublin
11 Sep 2017
22.8k
25
Almost a quarter of renters now pay more than €1,300 a month for accommodation
30 Aug 2017
16.0k
37
Three-bed semis in Dublin are now selling within three weeks
26 Jun 2017
28.1k
31
Help-to-buy scheme may be scrapped admits Housing Minister
18 Jun 2017
25.7k
55
One city has seen a huge hike in house prices - and it isn't Dublin
3 Jan 2017
80.0k
39
Out of reach: 'Young people now have nowhere to rent in the city that they work in'
30 Nov 2016
17.5k
62
Rental crisis: 'The room itself is about 4m x 8m, not much bigger than a prison cell'
Billy Vaughan
26 Nov 2016
360
37
Do you have to move out because your landlord is selling up? Now they'll have to prove it
3 May 2016
54.4k
81
This week’s vital property news: Rents on the up and house prices on the down
26 Mar 2015
4.7k
5
Some of these derelict sites in Dublin have been vacant for years
15 Feb 2015
25.5k
54
House prices have increased sharply, but "are still around fair value" (apparently)
6 Feb 2015
11.6k
23
Could Belfast be the answer to your property woes?
15 Jan 2015
4.4k
1
7 of the most bizarre Irish rentals spotted online
22 Sep 2014
50.9k
13
Sold: €5m worth of property and land snapped up in "intensive" Galway auction
27 Jun 2014
15.0k
20
Investor house purchases have more than trebled in a year - but why?
11 Jun 2014
8.7k
22
It's true...Ireland IS affected by housing market changes more than other countries
10 Jun 2014
9.3k
60
Warning over 'microwave' housing market
28 May 2014
16.7k
40
Half of house hunters are willing to spend up to €350k on a home
21 May 2014
10.9k
66
Regulation controversy drives construction rates up
29 Apr 2014
9.4k
42
NAMA drops 80:20 home buyer scheme citing improving market conditions
16 Jan 2014
10.3k
7
House for sale in England - with the dead owners buried in the back garden
10 Jan 2014
30.9k
46
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