{"id":659,"date":"2017-02-12T18:32:58","date_gmt":"2017-02-12T18:32:58","guid":{"rendered":"http:\/\/www.paddycompare.ie\/insurance-blog\/?p=659"},"modified":"2017-02-12T18:32:58","modified_gmt":"2017-02-12T18:32:58","slug":"house-prices-rally-outside-dublin-with-more-modest-gains-in-the-capital","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/www.paddycompare.ie\/insurance-blog\/house-prices-rally-outside-dublin-with-more-modest-gains-in-the-capital\/","title":{"rendered":"House prices rally outside Dublin, with more modest gains in the capital"},"content":{"rendered":"<p>Recent figures from the <a href=\"http:\/\/www.cso.ie\/en\/releasesandpublications\/ep\/p-rppi\/rppidec2016\/\" target=\"_blank\">Central Statistics Office<\/a> show that whilst Dublin house prices rose during 2016, the majority of the gains were outside the capital.<\/p>\n<figure id=\"attachment_660\" aria-describedby=\"caption-attachment-660\" style=\"width: 625px\" class=\"wp-caption alignnone\"><a href=\"http:\/\/www.paddycompare.ie\/insurance-blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2017\/02\/Screen-Shot-2017-02-12-at-18.28.15.png\"><img loading=\"lazy\" class=\"size-large wp-image-660\" src=\"http:\/\/www.paddycompare.ie\/insurance-blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2017\/02\/Screen-Shot-2017-02-12-at-18.28.15-1024x397.png\" alt=\"\" width=\"625\" height=\"242\" srcset=\"https:\/\/www.paddycompare.ie\/insurance-blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2017\/02\/Screen-Shot-2017-02-12-at-18.28.15-1024x397.png 1024w, https:\/\/www.paddycompare.ie\/insurance-blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2017\/02\/Screen-Shot-2017-02-12-at-18.28.15-300x116.png 300w, https:\/\/www.paddycompare.ie\/insurance-blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2017\/02\/Screen-Shot-2017-02-12-at-18.28.15-768x298.png 768w, https:\/\/www.paddycompare.ie\/insurance-blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2017\/02\/Screen-Shot-2017-02-12-at-18.28.15-624x242.png 624w, https:\/\/www.paddycompare.ie\/insurance-blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2017\/02\/Screen-Shot-2017-02-12-at-18.28.15.png 1784w\" sizes=\"(max-width: 625px) 100vw, 625px\" \/><\/a><figcaption id=\"caption-attachment-660\" class=\"wp-caption-text\">2016 Property Prices (Central Statistics Office)<\/figcaption><\/figure>\n<p>Across the country, home-owners saw an average increase of 8.1%. Unlike in previous years, Dublin properties did not see the bulk of these increases, with a rise of just 5.8%.<\/p>\n<p>Outside of Dublin, there were gains of 12.1%, but the best of these gains were in the West of the country, with house prices rising 17.8%.<\/p>\n<p>Whilst strong gains are being made, property prices are still 32.1% lower than the peaks seen in 2007, opening up opportunities for first-time buyers to purchase their first home, and for existing home-owners to be able to climb the ladder, particularly those who are deciding to move outside the capital.<\/p>\n<p><a href=\"\/home-insurance\">Home insurance<\/a> and <a href=\"\/landlord-insurance\">landlord insurance<\/a> are an important consideration for home-owners. <a href=\"\/\">Paddy Compare<\/a> works with a range of insurers across Ireland and can help you achieve the best deal. Try us today to see how much you can save!<\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>Recent figures from the Central Statistics Office show that whilst Dublin house prices rose during 2016, the majority of the gains were outside the capital. Across the country, home-owners saw an average increase of 8.1%. Unlike in previous years, Dublin properties did not see the bulk of these increases, with a rise of just 5.8%. 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