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The number of home sales nationwide was down by 4.6% to 11,161 in the first quarter of 2020 compared to 11,702 sales the same time in 2019

Residential property sales at lowest level since 2017

The residential property market is now at its lowest level for a first quarter since 2017, while sales in six counties in Leinster down by at least 6% compared with the same time last year, a new study shows.

Business • 05 May 20

The Covid 19 outbreak, as well as the measures to contain it, will likely kill off any 'green shoots' seen in the property market so far this year

Recovery in housing market likely to be wiped out

Asking prices for properties showed signs of recovery in the first three months of this year before the onset of coronavrus restrictions.

Business • 30 Mar 20

Just over half of all money in the residential market changed hands in Dublin

House sales up in commuter counties - MyHome.ie

The sale of houses in commuter counties around Dublin increased by at least 5%, according to a study based on analysis of sales recorded in the Property Price Register.

Business • 07 Feb 20

The average asking price for a three-bed semi in Dublin in the third quarter stood at €376,000, new Myhome.ie figures show

House asking prices down 2.8% in third quarter

Asking prices for property here fell by 2.8% during the last quarter, new data has found.

Business • 30 Sep 19

The survey of 2,200 people also found that 30% believe prices will rise by up to 5%, while 13% believe they will rise by 5% or more

Increasing numbers believe house prices will fall

There has been a significant shift in consumer sentiment regarding house prices in the last year, with nearly twice the number of people believing prices will fall over the next 12 months, according to a new property consumer sentiment survey.

Business • 26 Aug 19

Annual asking price inflation has now slowed to 2.4% nationwide

House asking price inflation at lowest level in 5 years

A new report shows that the annual rate of house asking price inflation nationwide in the second quarter of this year fell to its lowest level in five years.

Business • 01 Jul 19

Sales in Leinster increased by 3.7% last year to 33,722, new figures from Myhome.ie show

Myhome.ie research shows where people are buying homes

Dublin and Leinster continue to dominate the Irish property market, new analysis of the Property Price Register shows.

Business • 13 Jun 19

Prices for one-bedroom apartments in Dublin are up 10.5%, the Myhome.ie report shows

Asking property prices continue to moderate in 2019

House prices are still rising, but they are doing so at a slower rate, according to a new report from property website Myhome.ie.

Business • 29 Mar 19

The median asking price for new sales nationally is €266,000 down €2,000 from the last quarter while the price in Dublin remains unchanged at €375,000

House prices set to grow by 5% in 2019 - report

House prices are expected to rise by 5% this year, according to the latest report from property website MyHome.ie.

Business • 02 Jan 19

42% expect prices will rise by up to 5%, according to MyHome.ie sentiment survey

'Dissatisfaction' with handling of housing crisis

Two thirds of people expect property prices to rise over the next 12 months - most by up to 5% - according to a new property consumer sentiment survey by MyHome.ie.

Business • 30 Oct 18

22,658 homes were listed for sale on the Myhome.ie website in September, up 6% on last year

Home asking prices fall in third quarter - report

Asking prices for homes fell by 2.5% in Dublin and by 0.8% nationally in the third quarter, the latest Residential Property Price Report from MyHome.ie shows.

Business • 28 Sep 18

The study suggests the median asking price for new sales nationally is €260,000, rising to €345,000 in Dublin

Tighter lending moderating house prices - MyHome report

House prices are continuing to rise but the rate of increase is moderating due to tighter lending and "stretched affordability" in Dublin, according to the latest house price report from property website MyHome.ie.

House Prices • 03 Apr 18

The number of house sales rose in all but four of Dublin's 22 postal code districts last year.

Dublin house sales rose by 16% last year - Myhome.ie

A new study of the Dublin property market reveals that the number of house sales rose by 16% last year, rising from 15,058 to 17,491.

Business • 26 Mar 18

Myhome.ie says changes to Central Bank rules mean that in more expensive areas the trend of increasing house prices will not be as pronounced

Lending changes may lower Dublin price growth - report

Property website Myhome.ie is forecasting house prices in Dublin will grow at a reduced rate when compared with other parts of the country, as a result of changes to Central Bank lending restrictions.

Property prices • 02 Jan 18

The mix adjusted asking price for new sales in Dublin is now €366,000, an increase of €39,000 on this time last year

House asking price rises set to continue

Property price growth in Dublin is continuing to outpace that in the rest of the country, according to the latest figures from MyHome.ie.

Business • 02 Oct 17

The total transaction value of house sales in the first half of 2017 came to €5.8 billion, up 15% on the same time last year

House sales rise by 8.4% in first half of the year

The number of property sales in the first six months of this year was up around 8.5% on the same time in 2016, new analysis shows.

Business • 11 Sep 17

Double digit growth more likely this year, but Simon Coveney says no boom and bust on the way

Economy not heading for boom and bust - Coveney

Minister for Housing Simon Coveney has said the economy is not heading for another boom and bust, but acknowledged the dramatic shortage of housing is putting huge pressure on the market.

Business • 03 Apr 17

The figures were compiled by MyHome.ie using data from the Property Price Register

Fewer property deals in 2016 but higher value

The level of property transactions across the country fell by 3.5% to 47,175 last year, however, the value of deals was 7.4% higher.

Business • 22 Feb 17

Reports also show prices in Dublin are showing signs of stability

Sharp rise in property prices outside Dublin

Two separate reports on property prices indicate big increases in the cost of buying a home outside of Dublin in the past year.

News • 04 Jul 16

Asking prices nationwide up by 2.1% in the first quarter of this year

Asking prices for houses nationwide up 2.1% in Q1

Research from property website Myhome.ie indicates that property prices are showing renewed signs of momentum.

Business • 04 Apr 16

MyHome.ie said the adjusted asking price for new sales nationally is €215,100

MyHome.ie predicts house price growth of 5%

Property website Myhome.ie has predicted another year of "robust" house price growth this year on the back of rising incomes and the ongoing economic recovery.

Business • 11 Jan 16

An improvement in supply and the Central Bank's mortgage lending restrictions had helped slow the growth in prices

House price growth to slow to 5% - Myhome.ie

Property price growth is set to moderate to around 5% by the end of the year, according to new research from MyHome.ie.

Business • 30 Sep 15

The average asking price nationwide for a house is €202,000

National house prices up 1.7% in second quarter

House price growth continued in April, May and June with the national asking price rising by 1.7% in the three month period, while prices were up 6.1% on the year.

Business • 30 Jun 15

New survey shows that the asking price for a house nationally stands at €198,000 while in Dublin it stands at €267,000

House price growth moderating - MyHome.ie

House prices nationwide are continuing to rise but the rate of increase has moderated, according to the latest quarterly house price survey from MyHome.ie.

Business • 31 Mar 15

29,772 property sales recorded in 2013, up 18% on the previous year

25 counties report rise in house sales

The recovery in the property market has spread outside of Dublin and other urban areas, according to a new study from property website MyHome.ie.

Business • 08 May 14