Residential auctions see nearly €24 million worth of activity

Brisk bidding on a Dublin 7 unit near the new Luas line drove its price €190,000 over the estimate

12 Beechurst, Bray, Co Wicklow: sold for €590,000 guide price after just one bid
34 Cabra Park, Phibsborough, Dublin 7

Recent property auctions saw as many as 174 properties sold online and in public. Both BidX1 and I-Am Sold hosted online auctions which defied the Beast from the East by offering property buyers the opportunity to bid online without having to wade through snow.

Bid X1 sold 155 mainly residential properties generating about €20 million over two sessions on Friday, March 2 and Tuesday, March 6.

At an online ...