More than 100,000 properties in total listed as vacant and derelict

There were 82,031 residential properties recorded as vacant in June 2024, with vacancy rates decreasing in 19 counties over the course of the last year. File Picture: Denis Minihane

There are more than 100,000 vacant and derelict residential properties in Ireland, according to a recent report.

The vacancy rate is at a record low of 3.9%, but remains unchanged on the same period last year — indicating a degree of stagnation at a national level.