Clare One Of The Least Affordable Counties For First Time Buyers

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Clare is one of the least affordable counties in the country for first time buyers.

A new study by EY – DKM Economic Advisory, which looks at affordability across the country, shows it could take almost four and a half years, at least, for first time buyers in this county to save up a deposit for a home.

That’s in stark contrast to the likes of Leitrim, where it would take just over a year.

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Director Annette Hughes has been telling Clare FM’s Fiona Cahill that this could lead to a host of other unintended consequences for the economy.