SCSI Residential Property Review and Outlook 2017 2 | Page 3

Table of Contents

Foreword
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SCSI Survey : National Residential Summary Highlights
1
SCSI Survey : National Commercial Summary Highlights
3
Overview of the Irish Economy in 2016
5
National Performance
5
A Year in Review
7
European Context
9
Investment
11
Employment
12
Consumer Sentiment Index
12
Business Confidence
13
Residential Property
15
National Mortgage Data
15
Planning Permissions
16
Commencements
17
Property Market
18
Market Sales
19
Sales Outlook 2017
19
New Properties Outlook 2017
23
Second-hand Properties Prices Outlook 2017
25
Private Rental Properties
27
Rental Property Outlook 2017
29
Commercial Property
31
Office
33
Retail
35
Industrial
39
Development Land
43
Hotel and Licensed Premises
45