18/05/2016

Drop In NI House Prices

House prices in Northern Ireland have fallen by one per cent, according to the Department of Finance.

The standard property price in Northern Ireland is now £117,500.

However, prices are six per cent higher compared to the same time last year.

The lowest house prices are in L'Derry and Strabane and the highest are in Lisburn and Castlereagh.

(CD/JP)

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