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REA Brady Newsletter
Providing regular property news from across Ireland
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The strength of sterling has seen enquiries about Irish property sales to UK-based purchasers increase significantly
3rd March 2015The strength of sterling has seen enquiries about Irish property sales to UK-based purchasers increase significantly in the past two months, according to the Real Estate Alliance network. A survey of REA members shows that enquiries from the UK have increased by 13% on average to agents outsid...
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Dublin market slows as average house rises by 20.68% nationally
9th February 2015The price of an average three-bed semi in Irish towns and cities rose by 20.68% in 2014, according to a national survey carried out by Real Estate Alliance. While every county in the State showed an increase in three-bed semi prices, the market slowed down in the Dublin area between September an...
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UK property buyers are flocking to secure their dream homes in Ireland
4th February 2015UK property buyers are flocking to secure their dream homes in Ireland, buoyed by a unprecedented strong pound with many rural homes still undervalued compared to the UK, according to Real Estate Alliance. The strength of sterling has seen enquiries about Irish property sales to UK-based purch...
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Q1 2015 - Average House Price Index
30th January 2015The price of an average three bedroom semi has risen by just 1.32% nationwide in the first three months of 2015, with prices dropping by over -6% in one area of Dublin, according to the latest national survey carried out by Real Estate Alliance. And the uneconomical cost of building new homes re...
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New mortgage rules provide welcome relief for first time buyers
28th January 2015Real Estate Alliance (REA) has welcomed plans by the Central Bank to provide relief to first-time buyers under its new mortgage rules. The new rules will enable banks to lend up to 90% of the value of the home to first-time buyers up to a limit of 220,000. This means that first time buyers wil...
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