How many new homes are needed to meet demand: 33,000 or 85,000 a year?
Various reports and targets have suggested anything from 33,000 a year to 85,000. Why the discrepancy?
Conall Mac Coille
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Property prices rising at fastest pace in 18 months - MyHome.ie
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Asking prices for homes rise as property market ‘stabilising’, MyHome.ie report says
Easing of mortgage borrowing rules for first-time buyers and ongoing Government supports are underpinning prices, says MyHome.ie report
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