Big block of Temple Bar goes on sale for €11.75m
One of the key retail blocks in Dublin’s busy Temple Bar, including the hugely successful Elephant & Castle restaurant, is to be offered for sale at €11.75 million. At that valuation, the next owner can bank on an income yield of 5.7%. Ardstone Capital, the Dublin-based private investment manager that bought the portfolio in summer 2014 […]
Retail Sales Volume increased by 11.9% in July 2017
Seasonally adjusted, the volume of retail sales increased by 11.9% in the month of July, with an annual increase of 2.1%. If Motor Trades are excluded, there was a decrease of 0.2% in the volume of retail sales in July 2017 when compared with June 2017 and there was an increase of 7.0% in the annual […]
Irish consumer sentiment remains positive in July
Irish consumer sentiment held broadly steady in July as an improved buying climate, likely boosted by summer sales and holiday spending plans, contrasted with a more cautious assessment of household finances. At current levels, the survey paints a reasonably positive picture of Irish economic conditions but also continues to highlight concerns about consumers’ personal financial […]
Residential property prices rise by 11.6% in the year to June
In the year to June, residential property prices at national level increased by 11.6%. This compares with an increase of 11.1% in the year to May and an increase of 5.5% in the twelve months to June 2016. In Dublin, residential property prices increased by 11.1% in the year to June. Dublin house prices increased […]
Shopping Centre Portfolio – Performance Snapshot Q2 2017
“Growth in sales during Q2 2017 outstrips growth in footfall” Our last quarterly update (Q1 2017) showed a mix of footfall growth and sales contraction for the Bannon Shopping Centre Portfolio. The numbers for Q2 2017 were much more positive with growth in footfall and sales of +0.37% and +2.44% respectively. Q2 2017 benefited from […]
