Uncertainty in the housing market, but Blackrock going strong
Mortgage limits, political uncertainty and policy gridlock have affected much of the country’s property market, but in Blackrock remains highly sought-after.
While Dublin’s estate agents give their view of what’s happening in housing market, our expert agent Ben Thompson wonders if any agent is willing to say the unspoken truth – that house prices may actually be falling…
Last night’s The Apprentice was explosive – but the real story is what’s going on with the London property market. Is it at risk of bursting it’s bubble and will we see all too familiar events that we saw in Ireland not long ago.
Daft.ie have released their quarterly rental market report which shows the desperate lack of properties available to rent and how rental prices have risen in recent years.
Property market commentator Ben Thompson discusses the potential for mortgage insurance schemes and how they could be implemented to help buyers – but how it doesn’t eliminate the risk of over-lending in the next catastrophic market crash.