Beaumount four-bed starts at less than half million

GOOD house, good location - shouldn’t be on the market very long.

That’s the brief synopsis on number 2, Templevale, Beaumont, Cork, where houses are always in demand, but now that the market is in full swing, bidders, like summer midges, are biting everywhere.

Prices have risen beyond expectations once again this spring, with new forecasts of double digit inflation in the housing market, rather than the predicted six to eight per cent increase.