The Institute of Professional Auctioneers and Valuers (Ipav) cited figures from the Residential Tenancies Board that showed there are over 1,700 fewer landlords in Ireland in 2018 than three years earlier.

Research shows that rent pressure zones are having a “moderating effect” on rent inflation but most landlords feel the restrictions are unfair.

There is a warning we are in danger of creating a welfare state if young people cannot buy homes.

Property prices have now increased by more than 80% since the market hit its lowest point in 2013.

House prices rose by 12.4% in May and by almost 11% over the last year but the rate of growth is slowing, new data show.

Eircodes may need to be issued to all potential new dwellings from the moment a planning application is submitted for them even if they are not subsequently built.

There is an urgent need for the Government to take on a greater role in the provision of affordable homes, according to the Irish Congress of Trade Unions.

Property prices are set to rise to boom-time levels by the end of 2017, according to the head of the Institute of Professional Auctioneers and Valuers.

Property prices are rising fastest in the west of Ireland, official figures have revealed.

The Government has been accused of “not learning their lesson from the property crash” after it emerged that house prices have risen almost 8% over the last year.

A senior economist has questioned if politicians have learned the lesson from the economic crash afterproperty prices jumped by almost 9% in November compared to the same month in 2015.

The country’s auctioneers representative group, IPAV, has called for a €10,000 deposit subsidy scheme to help first-time buyers get on the property ladder.

People are paying 2.6% more on average for a property near a secondary school compared to similar houses 1km away, a report from Daft.ie has found.

With rents rising, we asks experts what they think needs happen to ease the housing crisis.

The war of words over the Central Bank’s year-old mortgage rules has flared again, as bank governor Philip Lane said there will be no early review, even as auctioneers launched a fresh broadside calling for them to be changed immediately.

Property prices continued to rise last month, with the strongest growth taking place outside Dublin.

The numbers of auctioneers using drones in a bid to sell property is spiralling.

Auctioneers have reiterated their call on Finance Minister Michael Noonan to rethink the sale of Nama assets, saying it is time to scrap the sale of the €7.2bn Project Arrow loans, the largest auction by the agency to date.

Auctioneers say VAT must be reduced for new builds in a bid to tackle the housing crisis.

RYANAIR boss Michael O’Leary will abandon his no-frills policy today when he walks down the aisle with Anita Farrell in the parish church at Killulagh, Co Westmeath.

House prices are expected to rise by at least 10% this year.