If you’re trying to buy a home, a report this week from estate agent Sherry FitzGerald on house prices and available stock won’t have lifted your mood.
The supply of second-hand properties for sale in Ireland has fallen by almost a third since the pandemic, according to Sherry Fitz figures.
And it found that annual house price inflation was running at 5.5 per cent for the 12 months to the end of June, up from 3.4 per cent at the same time last year.
Figures from the CSO last week told a similar story.
Revenue collects €734m in more than 291,600 audit and compliance interventions
Number of work permits issued last year drops by almost a quarter
Vinyl sales jump 20% in ‘exceptional year’ for Irish acts, music industry group says
Graduate recruitment slowdown by firms like KPMG in UK sends shiver down spine of south Co Dublin
On this episode of Inside Business, host Ciarán Hancock picks through the latest data points with Marian Finnegan, managing director of Sherry FitzGerald, and Eoin Burke Kennedy, economics correspondent with The Irish Times.
Produced by John Casey with JJ Vernon on sound.
