First Time Buyers Frozen Out Of New Apartment Market

Published: Feb. 15, 2021, 7:49 a.m.

According to an analysis of more than 26,000 apartments due to be built in Dublin within the next seven years, prices are set to rise well beyond the mortgage-borrowing capability of many typical first-time buyers.  Dr Lorcan Sirr, Senior Lecturer in Planning and Development at Technological University Dublin spoke to us this morning. Listen and subscribe to Newstalk Breakfast on Apple Podcasts or Spotify.     Download, listen and subscribe on the Newstalk App.    You can also listen to Newstalk live on newstalk.com or on Alexa, by adding the Newstalk skill and asking: 'Alexa, play Newstalk'.