A brief window for home buyers

Carol Tallon Talking Property: The property market is set to bounce as budget measures see investors leave, so be ready to go.

Carol Tallon.

There were very few surprises for would-be property buyers in Budget 2015. While in the distant past that was generally a good thing, more recent years have seen bad news leaked in advance of B-day and any good news was then announced in the budget speech – the only moment of glory in an otherwise inglorious ministerial task. But not last Tuesday.

The commencement of a social housing building programme is to be ...