Organisation: Daft.ie

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<p>The relentless increase is tempered slightly by the fact that prices are rising more slowly in Dublin. However, it is still the 14th consecutive quarter in which rents across Ireland increased.</p>

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Average Cork city rent over €2,000 per month for first time

It is the 45th time in 48 quarters over the past 12 years that rents have increased — a fact economist Ronan Lyons blames firmly on the lack of housing supply

<p>The daft.ie report also shows that availability had almost doubled between late 2022 and late 2023, but it has fallen considerably since the start of the year. Picture: Leah Farrell / RollingNews.ie</p>

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Rental market faces supply warning as average monthly costs hover close to €2,000

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House prices rises slowed in 2023 due to lack of secondhand supply

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Huge rise in rents in Cork, Limerick, Waterford, and Galway

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Number of houses for sale falls by 20% in past year, new report shows

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Criticism after Limerick student house advertised for 'only open-minded people'

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DoneDeal operator saw surge in profits as revenues increased to €36.67m

New accounts filed by Distilled Ltd show the online business’ revenues increased by 9% from €33.76m to €36.67m in 2022

Mon, 28 Aug, 2023

Prices in Dublin stabilising as average rent in Ireland rises to €1,800

Daft.ie’s latest quarterly rental report shows that while prices in Dublin appear to be stabilising, they are rising sharply outside the capital

Thu, 10 Aug, 2023

The Funeral Procession Of Sinéad O'Connor In Bray

Irish Examiner view: Goodbye to an Irish heroine

People turned out in force yesterday along the streets of Bray to offer a final farewell to Sinéad O’Connor, who died last month

Wed, 09 Aug, 2023

Revealed: 14 times more short-term lets on Airbnb than rental homes available on Daft.ie

One eighth of all Airbnbs in Ireland are located in Kerry, where there are 82 times more short-term lets than long-term rental properties

Tue, 08 Aug, 2023

FILE PHOTO The government’s new Housing for All plan will be revealed later today, and is expected to focus on investment in aff

Calls for action as data shows short-term lets outnumber homes to rent by 14 to 1

There are currently 14 times as many short-term lets available on Airbnb as there are rental properties on Daft.ie

Tue, 08 Aug, 2023

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Daft.ie data shows first yearly fall in Irish house prices since 2020

Average house prices in Ireland fell in the second quarter of this year compared to the same period in 2022

Mon, 26 Jun, 2023

Demand for new homes more than doubles in just one year

The Daft.ie report does not cover supply however, warning that "the Irish housing market is in desperate need of increased supply over the years, and indeed decades to come".

Fri, 02 Jun, 2023

Irish Examiner View: Improvement still awaited on housing problem

The biggest fall in house prices in a decade was always likely to attract headlines, and so it proved when the findings of the latest daft.ie report were published

Thu, 30 Mar, 2023

'TO LET' signs seen in front of rental properties in Dublin City Center. On Monday, 21 June 2021, in Dublin, Ireland. (Photo by

Average rents top €2,300 in Dublin and €1,700 in Cork, as prices respond to chronic shortage of properties

In the final quarter of 2022, average rents hit €1,733 per month, up 13.7% on the same period a year ago

Mon, 13 Feb, 2023

FILE PHOTO Rent around Ireland has spiked as the supply of homes available for rent has hit an all-time low END

'Extraordinary collapse' in supply leads to record spike in rents

Severely constricted supply has driven up rents by 14.1% between July and September compared to the same three-month period last year

Tue, 22 Nov, 2022

Varadkar: Landlords and renters to be given tax relief in budget

Tánaiste Leo Varadkar said measures must be taken to stop the exit of landlords from the rental sector

Wed, 10 Aug, 2022

Calls for action on vacant housing with just 716 homes for rent across the country

The report revealed that the average market rent nationwide between April and June was €1,618 per month

Wed, 10 Aug, 2022

House prices up 9.5% but surge is beginning to slow, says Daft.ie

The site's latest report showed price hikes percentages were much higher in Cork, Limerick, Waterford, and Galway compared to Dublin

Mon, 27 Jun, 2022

House prices jump a further 12.3% with double-digit inflation to stay

Reports from Daft.ie and Myhome.ie show no let-up for the squeezed housing market

Mon, 28 Mar, 2022

Ann Murphy: Irish 'safe haven' could also deliver vulnerable refugees to sexual predators

Even as the Ban on Sex for Rent Bill moves through the Oireachtas, ads continue to offer a home for sex — some of them targeting people fleeing Ukraine

Thu, 17 Mar, 2022

Revealed: County by county rent increases with fewer than 1,400 properties available

Property website Daft.ie said the figure was a new 'all-time low' since it began its records in January 2006

Wed, 09 Feb, 2022

Record rent hikes in Munster driven by shortage of homes

With just 236 homes now available to rent — the average was 750 in 2019 — the province has felt its highest annual rent hikes since 2006

Wed, 10 Nov, 2021

Rental supply at an all-time low as prices up 5.6% on 2020

Daft’s latest quarterly report found national rents had the strongest year-on-year increase since mid-2019

Tue, 10 Aug, 2021

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Property shortage sees tenants paying an extra €900 per year

New report shows that average rents doubled in a decade, and rose by almost 9% in Munster in just one year

Wed, 12 May, 2021

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Ronan Lyons: 'Extraordinarily weak' supply in rental accommodation driving price increases

With a severe shortage of rental accommodation, Ireland badly needs the tens of thousands of new rental homes the so-called 'cuckoo funds' plan to build over the coming years

Wed, 12 May, 2021

Housing supply 'collapsing' across the country, as prices rise to €310,000 in Cork

House prices in Cork city have jumped 11% in the past year, according to a new report

Wed, 31 Mar, 2021

Renters leaving Dublin face rising rents and supply issues in Cork and other cities, says Threshold

Housing charity Threshold has warned that supply pressures are growing in other urban centres, with the number of houses available to rent in Munster at its lowest point in 14 years

Tue, 09 Feb, 2021

Munster sees biggest fall in property prices in past year

Munster has seen the biggest fall in property sale prices in the last 12 months - with a drop of 4.9% - according to figures released by Daft.ie.

Wed, 08 Jul, 2020

Sales prices rebound after dramatic fall in April

The average price of homes increased by 3.7% in May offsetting the significant 5.5% fall recorded in April according to a new report from property website Daft.ie.

Tue, 09 Jun, 2020

Property prices rise slightly in March but Covid impact expected

Property prices rose in the year to March — though the outbreak of Covid-19 is likely to have an impact on pricing in subsequent months.

Thu, 14 May, 2020

Rents fall 2.1% as Covid-19 makes its impact on rental market

Rents in Ireland declined by 2.1% from March to April, the biggest monthly collapse since 2009.

Tue, 12 May, 2020

Property and insurance firms team to place healthcare workers in suitable accommodation

Over the course of the Covid-19 crisis, healthcare workers have made up one-in-four cases of the virus, with the HSE and the National Public Health Emergency Team (NPHET) advising workers to avoid shared accommodation in order to protect loved ones and housemates.

Wed, 29 Apr, 2020

Housing Heroes: Free housing offered to doctors and nurses during Covid-19 crisis

Doctors and nurses who are putting themselves at risk every day during the Covid-19 pandemic are being offered free accommodation to allow them to self-isolate.

Sun, 12 Apr, 2020

Covid-19 not impacting house prices: Daft.ie

The average cost of a home in Dublin has fallen by 2.6% compared with last year, the same fall as in Galway city.

Fri, 03 Apr, 2020

Daft report: 64% spike in available rental properties

The number of rental properties in some parts of Dublin has spiked by as much as 64% due to knock-on effects of the coronavirus crisis.

Fri, 20 Mar, 2020

House prices rose by just 1% in 2019

House prices have flatlined across the country, rising by less than 1% in 2019, according to the latest property report.

Thu, 02 Jan, 2020

Report: House prices fall for first time since 2013

House prices in Ireland are beginning to fall, according to the latest annual report by Daft.ie.

Mon, 30 Dec, 2019

Most expensive streets in the nation revealed

All of Ireland’s most expensive streets are in Dublin, with Temple Road now taking the crown as the costliest street in the country. Near Rathgar, Milltown and Rathmines, properties on Temple Road come with an average price tag of €5.5m.

Mon, 16 Dec, 2019

This is where Ireland's most expensive street is located

All of Ireland's most expensive streets are in Dublin, with Temple Road now taking the crown as the costliest street in the country.

Sun, 15 Dec, 2019

Fallon brothers share €5.8m dividend as group returns to profit

The Fallon brothers have shared a further €5.8m dividend windfall with other shareholders from their online Distilled SCH group of companies last year.

Wed, 04 Dec, 2019

Reeling in the decades: A look back at the first two decades of the century so far

As we prepare to enter the 2020s, Pat Fitzpatrick takes a look back at the first two decades of the century so far.

Thu, 28 Nov, 2019

Society plays against loaded dice: The market is luring us to catastrophe

Earlier this week, President Michael D Higgins launched a justified attack on neoliberal market fundamentalism, pointing out that the philosophy has led to “unbridled consumption, yawning inequality”, and the destruction of our natural world.

Thu, 14 Nov, 2019

Dublin house-buyers paying 10% premium for transport links

House-buyers in Dublin are paying up to 10% more for properties located near railway stations or Luas lines.

Tue, 22 Oct, 2019

Over €7bn spent on residential property sales in first six months of 2019

There was a significant increase in the number of residential property sales in the Dublin commuter belt in the first half of the year.

Mon, 23 Sep, 2019

House number 13 up to €5k cheaper, study shows

"You can now buy a house that's identical to next door in everything except the door number for almost €5,000 less on average," revealed Raychel O'Connell, Communications Manager at Daft.ie.

Fri, 13 Sep, 2019

Scarcity of houses for sale adds spice to West Cork property market

Tommy Barker, property editor, assesses the appetite for property in West Cork

Thu, 29 Aug, 2019

Record rents reflect huge inequity: Turning a deaf ear to alarm bells

The way a government uses its authority is always compromised by circumstance or ideology.

Wed, 21 Aug, 2019

Evening Round-up: Boris Brexit talks; Rent report; Broadband plan

So that’s nearly Tuesday wrapped up. Here’s some of the stories we published on irishexaminer.com today which we hope will help you make sense of it all this evening.

Tue, 20 Aug, 2019

Calls for deposit protection scheme to ease rental market pressures

Housing charities have called for direct government intervention to ease the pressures on the rental market.

Tue, 20 Aug, 2019