Shortage of supply pushing up house prices in Ireland

A nationwide supply shortage has fuelled a rise of over 2% in the price of the average house in the last three months in Ireland. The majority of counties in the country recorded price increases in the second quarter of 2016 with a lack of supply exacerbated by would be commuters moving further from Dublin as they look for more affordable homes. The Real Estate Alliance Average House Price Survey shows that the average three bed semi-detached home nationally now costs €195,361, an increase of ...