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Housing market indicators update Q1: completions, house prices and rents

Denis Conlan

  • 22nd June 2026
  • Ireland
  • 12 mins read

Despite record housing completions over the past year, supply challenges remain amid falling apartment output, rising construction costs and rental pressures. This quarterly update examines the latest indicators shaping Ireland’s housing market, including house prices, mortgage lending, construction activity and the wider economic outlook.

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