Daft.ie House Price Report, Offaly – Asking prices fall sharply in final three months of 2011

Asking prices for residential property around the country fell by an average of 7.7% between September and December, according to the 2011 In Review report published by property website Daft.ie. This is the sharpest three-month fall in prices to date and means that the percentage fall in prices over the course of 2011 was 18%, as large […]

Rents level off in second quarter of 2011

Rents across the country were static in the second quarter of 2011, according to the latest report published by the property website Daft.ie. In July, the average asking rent in the country was €823 per month, the same level as twelve months previously. Rents in Dublin and Galway have remained static over the past twelve […]

Economics for the People – Economists & Volunteers Join Forces to Debunk Econo-Babble Before You Vote

What is The People’s Economy? The Peoples’ Economy is an information hub, a resource for citizens and candidates to understand the current economic situation. Created by a core group of independent economists and dedicated volunteers, People’s Economy is about cutting through jargon, busting myths, and answering questions about the current economic crisis. Aim of the […]

Asking prices fall 14% during 2010

Asking prices for residential property around the country fell by almost 5% in the final quarter of 2010, according to the latest report published by property website Daft.ie. This means that the total fall during the year was 14%. By the end of 2010, the national average asking price had fallen by 40% from 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 […]