house prices
Property prices in Ireland up over 7% year on year
Property prices in Ireland increased by 7.2% in the year to August 2016, up from the 6.7% recorded the previous month, the latest official data shows. Figures from the Central Statistics Office also show that in Dublin house prices were up 4.5% year on year while apartment prices were up 6.4% in the same period […] The post Property prices in Ireland up over 7% year on year appeared first on PropertyWire . Continue reading →
Residential rents up 5.4% a year in Scotland with yields at 5.9%
Edinburgh and the Lothians have the highest residential rents in Scotland with overall values up 5.4% in the last 12 months, according to the latest index figures. This means that the average property in Scotland lets for £576 per month and the Your Move buy to let index also shows that rental yields continue to […] The post Residential rents up 5.4% a year in Scotland with yields at 5.9% appeared first on PropertyWire . Continue reading →
Home owners are more happy than those who rent, research suggests
People who own their own home are generally happier than those who rent but in the UK the divide is the more marked compared to the rest of Europe, new research has found. Fewer than half UK renters are happy with their situation compared with 80% of home owner while in the rest of Europe […] The post Home owners are more happy than those who rent, research suggests appeared first on PropertyWire . Continue reading →
