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Irish Sunday Morning Newspapers - Ireland Property News

Just browsing through the Irish Newspapers this morning while enjoying my coffee... Plenty Property News for Ireland...Typical headlines today are: "What's your house worth now?" "Prices drop as buyers wait it out" "Southside sales don’t escape downturn" "Price of Limerick homes drop" "Reduced price to spark interest in D6 home" (A bargain now at only €5.5 million - was €6 million!) "Property price rises wiped out by 10pc fall in market" "House prices down €18,000 on average" "Price cuts may trigger domino effect" "Finding affordable townhouse is mission impossible" "Homebuyers opting out of sales now face losing deposits"

Ireland Land of Myths & Legends...The Irish Property Story...

Ireland Property - Daft Property! "There are two tellings to every story"... Story 1 is the average punters view: House prices in Ireland are dropping dramatically..."For Sale" signs are springing up everywhere like some prolific new species (albeit genetically modified .) The buy property and become rich fantasy is fading fast into the mists, like so many other myths and legends. For some negative equity is now a reality. The building industry is crumbling. Unemployment rising. Repossessions increasing... Story 2 is the vested interests view: The Irish property market is only adjusting slightly...There's no need for panic...The prices drops are good for homeowners as they will produce a more balanced and stable market. There's now good value for buyers etc. "A little of anything isn't worth a pin; but a wee bit of sense is worth a lot"... Property Bubble? The Irish property market has enjoyed unprecedented growth every year since 1993. To sta