No one can deny that the effects of the global recession on the local and international housing market. However in the current climate, declining property prices create opportunities for the canny buyer, and striking whilst the market value is low gives buyers a unique chance to catch prime property before it bounces back in value. [...]
As it said in the paper a house anywhere in the country that comes on the market today with an asking price of €6.5 million definitely prompts a closer look. Wilford House, a Georgian detached residence dating back to circa 1790′s is located just outside Shankill Village in Co. Dublin. Have been recently renovated (and [...]
Buy of the week this week is located in Co. Kilkenny. Daninga House, which is located just outside Bagenalstown is an 18th Century mansion house and sits on approximately 47.7 acres! Partially restored this period property was planned to become a country house hotel but unfortunately due to whatever reason (probably money!) the project was [...]
Apartments at Tailteann Court in Mullingar which is less than an hour outside Dublin city centre, go on sale this weekend for as little as €69,950. The 63 apartments which were originally put on the market for €202,000 failed to sell a single unit and are now being sold for less than two thirds of [...]
In a time when tenants hold the upper hand, it would be very easy to choose the first tenant that comes along. This is only a short term solution to what could possibly be a long term problem. It’s better to be cautious and this will pay dividends in the long run. Prospective tenants should [...]
Did you know that there is a nice list of claimable expenses that can help minimize the tax that you have to pay on the rental income of your investment property? Not only will these claimable expenses reduce the tax you have to pay but they also help make your property investment more tax …
If you want to get away from it all, the “hustle & bustle”, Dursey Island, a final fragment of Ireland, the southwestern tip of the Beara peninsula will supply you the remoteness you are looking for along with the most breathtaking views of the Cork Coast line and the Atlantic Ocean. A unique opportunity now [...]
If you have a bit of doe stashed away, willing to spend and having nothing to do after your Sunday dinner get yourself to the City West Hotel in Dublin. 100 Overseas and Irish properties are under the hammer today. Sellers include a round up of bankers, developers and others who have put properties up [...]
Ever dreamt about a place in the sun? Croatia has just opened up its doors to all EU citizens. So, from now on, if you’re from the EU, you can buy property in Croatia on the same basis as Croatians. There are properties for sale across 12 beautiful islands and all along the crystal clear [...]
Even the ever-cautious Eddie Hobbs might agree that his home town, Cork, is a good place to buy right now. The long-awaited M8 is almost finished, and the long old haul to Cork has been cut to just 2.5 hours. So it’s now quicker to drive to Cork than it is to travel there by train! Cork [...]