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IPAV, the Institute of Professional Auctioneers and Valuers, has welcomed the €5.2 billion funding package for the Housing Department and the extension of the Help-to-Buy (HTB) scheme to the end of next year.

Commenting on the most recent CSO Residential Property Price Index for August, IPAV, the Institute of Professional Auctioneers and Valuers, said while the number of dwelling purchases in August plummeted by 40.2 percent compared with August 2019, indications are from the market that the situation has improved considerably since then, there is a 44 day submission deadline on Revenue stamp duty returns on which CSO figures are based.

Commenting on the most recently announced CSO Residential Property Price Index, IPAV, the Institute of Professional Auctioneers and Valuers, said while there is a whopping drop of 40.7 percent in the number of dwelling purchases in July compared with July 2019 and a relatively small pick-up of 12.9 percent over June 2020, market intelligence would indicate that the situation has improved since then, especially given that there is a 44 day submission deadline on Revenue stamp duty returns on which CSO figures are based.

In the first six months of 2020 house prices generally have remained remarkably stable, according to the latest Residential Property Price Barometer from IPAV, the Institute of Professional Auctioneers and Valuers.

Commenting on the most recent CSO Residential Property Price Index for May, IPAV, the Institute of Professional Auctioneers and Valuers, said while it’s not surprising there is a large drop in the number of dwelling purchases, 46.2 percent on May last year, arising from the pandemic, the big worry is what the pandemic and the reaction to it by stakeholders will do to the supply of properties, which is already well behind demand.

IPAV, the Institute of Professional Auctioneers and Valuers, has warned that if over-zealous lending restrictions are implemented by banks it will ruin confidence among builders and cause house building to slow to a trickle.

June 8 was the light at the end of the tunnel for many working in the property industry as property viewings recommenced and auctioneers around the country reacquainted themselves with the roads and housing estates in their local areas. Large volumes of viewings were requested and booked well in advance by those who have funds in place and eagerly await the closing of a deal on their future new home.

Commenting on the most recent CSO Residential Property Price Index for March, IPAV, the Institute of Professional Auctioneers and Valuers, said there is little evidence so far of the impact of COVID-19 on the market.

Commenting on the most recent CSO Residential Property Price Index, IPAV, the Institute of Professional Auctioneers and Valuers, said there is little surprise in the figures, noting that what happens over future months and how stakeholders such as the banks behave will be critical.

Commenting on the CSO Residential Property Price Index for January, IPAV, the Institute of Professional Auctioneers and Valuers, said there is no surprise, the residential property market continues to be dominated by the better off who have the ability to buy and institutional investors, with those on average incomes who should be the mainstay of the market, either excluded altogether or pushed out to the suburbs which have expanded greatly.