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first time buyers

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<p>Irish house prices are forecast to rise byc close to 4% this year, according to a Bank of Ireland economist. Picture: Andrew Matthews/PA</p>

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Irish house prices continue to surge as supply reaches new low
National asking prices have climbed 6.5% in the last 12 months, the fastest rate of growth since the last three months of 2022
First-time buyers paying €157 above European average for mortgage each month

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First-time buyers paying €157 above European average for mortgage each month
Rising house prices and reduced supply to further affect first time buyers

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Rising house prices and reduced supply to further affect first time buyers
Applications for the help-to-buy scheme accepted from today

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Applications for the help-to-buy scheme accepted from today
Starter home: Carrigaline, Co Cork, €245,000

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Starter home: Carrigaline, Co Cork, €245,000
Starter home: Carrigaline, Co Cork, €235,000

property

Starter home: Carrigaline, Co Cork, €235,000
Budget: Wins for first time buyers, landlords and homeowners
Budget: Wins for first time buyers, landlords and homeowners

Finance Minister Michael Noonan has announced details of the new package to help first time buyers who purchase new homes up to the value of €600,000 Writes Irish Examiner Political reporter Elaine Loughlin.

Tue, 11 Oct, 2016

Dublin first time buyers need to be earning €100k to afford property
Dublin first time buyers need to be earning €100k to afford property

First time buyers in Dublin need to earn more than €100,000 to get onto the property ladder according to new figures.

Fri, 16 Sep, 2016

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