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The property boom seems to be on its way back in Athlone, with the number of properties sold in the last year double that of the previous year. According to the property price register at the end of August, the number of property sales for Athlone has shown a dramatic increase year on year.

According to the Property Price Register at the end of August, the number of property sales for Athlone is showing a dramatic increase year on year. The register gives the exact selling price of properties and so is the most accurate record of actual sales that have taken place. Some property reports use asking prices as their source, others use prices which properties were ‘For sale’ at; neither of these give accurate information which can be relied on. As the property price register is only completed when sales are finalised, it could be argued that it lags real time selling prices by a few months. However, it is still the only definitive register for actual property sales.

Are you a craft worker interested in selling your produce in the busy run-up to Christmas? If so, apply now for the eighth Food and Design Winter Fair which will take place in Belvedere House and Gardens on November 22 and 23.

According to the property price register at the end of August, the number of property sales for both Galway city and county is showing a dramatic increase year on year. The register gives the exact selling price of properties and so is the most accurate record of actual sales that have taken place.

House prices are increasing nationally but continue to fall in Mayo, according to a new report.

A trench coat is always a winner whatever the season. It is the perfect cover-up when the skies open and the rain pours down or if you are dashing out between the showers. Even on bright and breezy days it looks great.

House prices have not yet bottomed out in Westmeath, in spite of signs of recovery in the housing market in other parts of the country.

In The Great Goat Bubble, Julian Gough showed he had a rare flair for creating great comedy out of the mad, mad, world of international finance and he repeats the trick in his new book, Crash, How I Lost a Hundred Billion and Found True Love.

The decline in prices of four bedroom houses in Mayo has stabilised with the latest survey from property website MyHome.ie showing that asking prices for four bedroom houses in the first quarter of 2013 were unchanged at €149,998. This median asking price, however, is still almost 12 per cent lower than a year ago, the MyHome.ie survey reveals.

House prices appear to be stabilising in Westmeath, with the price of a three-bed home rising for the first time since 2007, according to the latest survey from property website MyHome.ie.