Mortgage applications increase four-fold

REA welcome the announcement by Trusted Advisor Group that the volume of mortgage applications has increased four-fold in the past two years, with 90% of inquiries being approved. According to them, they are coming across a lot of people who have been renting for years and who have held off purchasing a property in recent times due to market uncertainty. A lot of people don’t want to wait any longer and feel that now is the time to buy a property of their own. At REA we are seeing similar signs of the tide turning.

REA Agents sold over €15m in property sales over the last 3 months

REA agents are happy to report that sales have increased over the last few months. They have achieved over €15million in sales since March 2012. The Agents are definitely seeing improvements in the market and feel it has reached a stage where the market is improving.

Deerpark House sold

REA McDonald sold the stunning property & lands at Deerpark House, Calverstown, Kilcullen, Co. Kildare on 35 acres last week. On a joint agency basis with Goffs Country Property the above property was withdrawn at €745,000 at auction on Wednesday and sold shortly afterwards for a higher offer