The average price of a three-bed semi has risen almost 4% in the past year.
There's calls for a new affordable housing strategy in Offaly.
The average price of a three bed semi-detached home in the county is now up almost 4% in the last 12 months to €286,000.
Independent TD for Offaly Carol Nolan wants a county wide solution to increase affordable housing supply.
She believes downsizing options must be included to prevent people from being locked out of the housing market.
Deputy Nolan says the need is there:
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