New Homes Special

While pooling your financial resources with a pal might offer you a fast track to homeownership, it’s important to know the consequences if something goes wrong

Houses at Gannon Homes’ latest development come with hi-spec kitchens, bathrooms and Smartzone home security system

As well as the Bailey Hill development in Navan, new schemes are popping up in Dunshaughlin, Enfield and Ashbourne

Much building is happening in coastal communities backed by the mountains with connectivity by national roads and rail

There are two sides to this commuter county, with highest property prices in the areas closest to Dublin and slightly lower prices to the south

This 120-unit development will mature nicely and has all the perks of the thriving university town within easy reach

Estimated shortfall of 72,000 homes in Dublin and strong demand will to push prices higher despite rising mortgage interest rates

Hatley Homes development at Abbey Fort is 30 minutes from Cork city

Developments in Douglas, Glanmire and Coachford, Mallow, Crosshaven and Kinsale

If you intend to settle down and are reasonably confident about your future career prospects, it still makes more sense to buy than rent

Thirty-eight three-, four- and five-bedroom houses will go on sale this weekend at Woodbrook in Shankill

All houses come fitted with white Kube kitchens with concrete-effect counters and built-in appliances

New developments, and the latest phases of existing schemes, in the north, south and west of the county, as well as in the south city

New Rathnew development offers a mix of A-rated three-, four- and five-bedroom detached and semi-detached homes

You can still afford to dream, just don’t lose touch with reality when embarking on the biggest purchase of your life

A-rated homes in Coach Road development close to town, schools and sport facilities

Ballinglanna development in Glanmire village perched on elevated site near Ballinglanna House

With rising interest rates, amounts needed for repayments have increased significantly - so ‘if you’re think you’re saving enough, save more’

Forthcoming developments, and new phases of existing schemes, in the north, south and west of the city, as well as within the city limits

High-spec detached homes in heritage village lie between the golf club and the sea

First phase of 27 homes at Littlebrook development saw 14 properties sold within the first two hours on launch day

Housebuilder Aidan Durkan of the Durkan Group highlights the extra-high ceilings, hand-built kitchens and Farrow and Ball paint colours in this new development

Government schemes for first-time buyers bring many to the market despite cost-of-living pressures

A range of two-, three- and four-bedroom houses are on offer at Cairn Homes’ Harpur Lane scheme

Lumann is a blend of two-, three-, and four-bed houses in a peaceful setting overlooking a large green ranging in price from €400,000 to €660,000

Homes at Hillfort include one-bed apartments, two- and three-bed houses and four-bed detached houses with study that cost €565,000

Oakley Park houses come with a study to facilitate hybrid working from this popular commuter town in Co Meath

Homes with two, three and four bedrooms at Gort na Fuinse from €285,000

The path towards home ownership is fraught with uncertainty, even at the best of times

Before looking at showhouses, you need to know how much you can borrow and if you qualify for Government assistance