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    Historically low housing stock levels continue to impact Ireland’s housing market.

    The latest bi-annual analysis conducted by Sherry FitzGerald Research reveals a critical shortage in available housing stock, which has now reached a historic low. The data highlights that the number of second-hand properties listed for sale across the country in July 2023 was a mere 13,750. This figure represents only 0.7% of the entire private housing stock in Ireland.

  2. News

    Sherry FitzGerald O'Neill Open Office in Bantry

    Sherry FitzGerald O'Neill Expands Its Reach to Bantry, West Cork, with the Opening of Their Third Office 

  3. Inspiration for Sellers

    Summer Styling

    Q: My home is going on the market. How do I style it for summer viewings? Interior designer Natasha Rocca Devine offers her expert advice.

  4. News

    Development land transactions reach record low as the market faces various challenges.

    Sherry FitzGerald, Ireland’s largest estate agent, reported today (Monday, July 17th, 2023) that the first half of 2023 saw a marked decline in transaction activity in the development land market with the total value of land sold for development purposes falling to a record low for this period to reach approximately €134 million. This represents a significant 65% reduction on the corresponding period in 2022, highlighting various challenges facing the development land market at present.

  5. News

    Investment in Irish commercial property, slowed to one of the lowest quarterly levels on record.

    Sherry FitzGerald, Ireland’s largest estate agent, reported today (Monday, July 10th, 2023) that transaction activity in the Irish commercial property market slowed considerably during the second quarter of the year reflecting the continued rise in borrowing costs since mid-2022. This is evidenced in both the volume and value of acquisitions, with only 26 transactions closing bringing turnover for the three-month period to €333 million, one of the lowest quarterly levels on record.

  6. News

    House price inflation moderates after two years of heightened inflation post-COVID

    Sherry FitzGerald, Ireland's largest estate agent, announced today (July 3rd) that the average value of second-hand homes in Ireland recorded a 1.3% increase in the second quarter of 2023. This growth contributes to a rise of 2.1% in the first half of 2023, and 3.4% over the past twelve months.

  7. News

    Sherry FitzGerald Country Homes renew partnership with The Curragh

    The Curragh is delighted to announce that Sherry FitzGerald Country Homes has agreed to extend their race sponsorship for the third successive year.

  8. Inspiration for Buyers

    Decorating a new build

    Q: I’m a first-time buyer about to move into my newly built home. I’m planning a phased approach to furnishing and decoration but I don’t know where to start. What do I prioritise? Interior designer Louise Johnston offers her expert advice.

  9. News

    Launch of 100K in 30 Days 2023

    Host of Celebrities to Support 100K in 30 Days Event for Breast Cancer in aid of The Marie Keating Foundation

    Event Has Raised Over €4million To Date For Breast Cancer Services.

  10. News

    Sherry FitzGerald Joins Certified Proud to Foster Inclusion for LGBTQ+ Clients and Employees

    Sherry FitzGerald Joins Certified Proud to Foster Inclusion for LGBTQ+ Clients and Employees.

  11. News

    Housing emergency requires urgent action, despite moderation in price inflation

    Sherry FitzGerald, Ireland’s largest estate agent, reported today (Monday, April 3rd, 2023) that the average value of second-hand homes in Ireland increased by 0.8% in the first quarter of 2023. Overall, average values have increased 3.6% over the past twelve months.

  12. Branch Articles

    Buying an Investment Property

    Q: I’m looking to purchase an investment property. What considerations do I need to keep in mind? Mandy Meredith of Sherry FitzGerald Lettings offers her expert advice.

  13. Inspiration for Sellers

    Downsizing

    Q: I’m downsizing from a larger house to a smaller one but I don’t want to say goodbye to all my furniture and artwork. What can I bring with me? Helena Cousins of Zinc Interior Design offers her expert advice.

  14. News

    Stock of property for sales down nationwide, down 26% on pre-Covid levels

    The stock of houses available for sale remains at a historically low level, according to the latest analysis by Sherry FitzGerald Research. There were only 15,140 second-hand properties listed for sale nationwide in January 2023. This means that the stock of second-hand properties for sale has fallen by a fall of over 26%, since January 2020 immediately prior to the COVID-19 outbreak. Furthermore, it is worth noting there were 53,909 advertised for sale in January 2010, when this analysis began.

  15. Inspiration for Sellers

    Decluttering

    Q: My house is going on the market and I want to declutter it for viewings. Where do I start? Suzy Kell, decluttering coach, offers her expert advice.

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