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fromIndependent
2 weeks ago

'Prospects of getting a house are slim' - Kerry villagers priced out of property market by 'Dublin holiday home hunters'

Local residents of Fenit are being priced out of homeownership by high property prices and buyers from Dublin seeking holiday homes.
fromFortune
1 month ago

All-cash offers are still a third of all home purchases, dominated by 'investors and second-home buyers,' data shows | Fortune

All-cash offers have cemented their place as a formidable force in the U.S. housing market, accounting for nearly one in three home purchases in the first half of 2025, according to the latest analysis from Realtor.com. The data reveals that about 32.8% of home sales so far this year were completed fully in cash-a figure only slightly lower than last year, but significantly above pre-pandemic norms. These transactions are "especially common at the extreme ends of the price spectrum," writes senior economic research analyst Hannah Jones,
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