Daft report for 1^st half of 2023

Housing prices in the second quarter of 2023 were 0.5% lower than a year ago, according to the latest Daft.ie House Price Report released today by Ireland’s largest property website, Daft.ie.

• This marks the first time since mid-2020 that prices have fallen in year-on-year terms.
• Looking at the second quarter compared to the first, prices rise – and by an average of 2.4% nationally.
• The average listed price nationwide in the second quarter of 2023 was €309,648, up 2.4% on the average for the first quarter but slightly lower than this time last year and one-sixth below the Celtic Tiger peak.
• The number of homes available to buy on June 1st stood at just over 13,000, up 5% on the same date last year but well below the 2019 average of 24,200.