Housing in Ireland is among the most expensive and most affordable in the EU. How does that happen?
Despite high property prices and rents, Eurostat finds Ireland faring much better when it comes to affordability
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Ballsbridge house sells for €1.635 million, six years after sham sale
Property on exclusive St Mary’s Road in Dublin 4 became derelict and mired in ‘truly extraordinary’ legal case
Ballsbridge house for auction six years after it was fraudulently sold for €525,000
Property on exclusive St Mary’s Road in Dublin 4 became derelict and mired in ‘truly extraordinary’ legal case
Avoiding double taxation on sale of a property abroad
Rules on gifts and inheritances are different North and South of the Border, as is the tax regime on non-resident property
House prices in Northern Ireland rising fastest in UK - Halifax
Average property in Northern Ireland now costs €245,000, up 6.8% on last year, survey says
The most expensive Irish homes sold in 2024: From a Cork estate to the house where Garret FitzGerald spent his childhood
More than 1,200 sales of €1 million or more have been recorded so far this year, with a Cork estate leading the charge
Maeve Binchy’s childhood home in Glenageary for €1.2m
Five-bedroom Victorian home in sought-after location retains many original features
What does the 2025 housing market have in store? Property experts make their predictions
Lack of supply continues to be the main issue in the market, while falling interest rates continue to have a positive effect
Development land: New tax is the single biggest impediment to housing delivery
Proposed Zoning Value Sharing will decrease supply of new homes – at a time when they’re badly needed
Detached Rathfarnham home on an acre with mountain views for €1.65m
Midcentury-modern-style home with fresh interiors makes most of split-level design
Detached home by the sea in Blackrock for €1.25m
Four-bed property comes with planning permission for a medical or dental practice
What can we do about a constant hum from our neighbours’ heat pump?
We’ve been complaining for eight months now and nothing has changed
Will we have a tax liability if Dad gives us his home while he is alive?
Three sisters are in line to share father’s home, with one of them then buying out the others
What will €350,000 buy in Navan and west Cork?
A pristinely presented four-bed in Navan or a stonewall country house on an acre outside Dunmanway
Three-bed terrace with trendy interior in Dublin 8 for €550,000
Dating from 1922, updated home has stylish kitchen with checkerboard floor and atrium roof light
The secret loves of property writers: Our top 10 favourite homes of 2024
An eclectic range of properties stood out to our team of writers this year
Ready-to-go Glasnevin redbrick beside the Botanic Gardens for €675,000
Turnkey three-bed home offers period details with modern twist
Joyful living: A family home transformed with clever storage and a kitchen full of surprises
Looking to banish the winter blues? This Dublin 6 Edwardian offers stylish interior inspiration with cool hues, clever storage and a kitchen full of surprises
Ireland’s largest private landlord sells dozens of properties as part of restructuring
Ires Reit said it has completed the disposal of 37 properties as part of its target of 315 identified in a strategic review
Ballsbridge mews formerly home to Irish musician for €1.95m
Three-bedroom home with large back garden is ideal for entertaining
What will €185,000 buy in Norway, Croatia, France, Italy and Kilkenny?
Scandi-chic island home, new apartment off the Dalmatian coast, rustic French farmhouse and more
Look inside: 1950s bungalow transformed into modern five-bed home in Greystones for €1.15m
Thorough renovation results in bright, modern layout and a second storey of accommodation
Five homes on view this week in Dublin, Kildare and Wicklow from €450,000 to €595,000
New to the market in Raheny, Foxrock, Sandyford, Celbridge and Delgany
Irish house prices continue to rise at annual rate of 10%
Latest official figures indicate that property prices in Dublin rose at an annual rate of 10.8 per cent in year to September
Renovated Georgian with fun features and basement cinema room in Harold’s Cross for €895,000
Super-stylish terrace set out across multiple levels with quirky style throughout
Not an inch out of place at sensitively upgraded Victorian four-bed in Rathmines for €1.395m
Period home in sought-after suburb transformed to incorporate bright extension and attic conversion
Stylish in Smithfield: Trendy two-bed terrace for €425,000
Dating from 1923, modernised city-centre home features new kitchen and a loft dressingroom
Trump win has liberal Americans looking at move to Ireland
Irish property websites report big uptick in traffic from US in wake of Trump victory
What will €275,000 buy in Dublin and Co Carlow?
Two homes, one price: A two-bedroom basement apartment on one of Dublin’ premier Georgian squares or a landmark Palladian schoolhouse outside Rathvilly?
‘We bought our son a flat in his name but we took the rental income’
Parents weigh inheritance valuation on gift subject to a very informal family arrangement but unwanted tax issues may arise inadvertently
Westmeath home on 48 acres with stunning lake and countryside views for €780,000
Old stone church provides dramatic backdrop for Stonehall Lodge Stud ‘hobby farm’ with stables
What will €350,000 buy in Greece, Italy, France, Portugal and Galway?
One price, home and away: A three-storey maisonette in Attica, a bungalow in Connemara and more
Look inside: Sandymount castle home with library of dreams for €3.95m
Four-bed within 1850s castle walls has been modernised to a luxurious standard with a multi-level library featuring stunning spiral staircase
Turnkey Clontarf home with sea views and gorgeous garden for €950,000
B2-rated terrace looks out across Dublin Bay to the front with a 130ft-long landscaped garden to the rear
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