Property prices in Dublin increase by 2.9% last month Property prices in Dublin increased by 2.9% last month in another sign of the residential property market improving. The increase in property prices for the entire country was .9%, with Dublin…
Mortgage interest rate rise of .5% by AIB AIB Bank has raised its mortgage interest rate by .5% for the 2nd time in 3 months, bringing its variable rate to 4%. This .5% increase will add €60.00 per month to…
Irish Property price register launched yesterday The National Irish Property Price Register was finally launched yesterday. The register provides actually sale prices of residential properties in Ireland since 1st January 2010. Hopefully we will now be able to get…
Why use a letting agent? A letting agent has many advantages over letting a property yourself and can provide you with peace of mind when renting your property. Here are 8 reasons why you should use a letting agent. …
Bank offers properties for sale at 70% less than 2007 values Royal Bank of Scotland Plc, parent company of Ulster bank, is selling a portfolio of Irish properties at 30% of their previous value. This is an example of how…
Renting on your own will be more expensive in the future with fewer bedsits The deadline for upgrading rental properties is the 1st February 2013 and although there was a long lead in time to carry out the work…
More Irish rental properties needed as more people renting The article in The Irish Times is very insightful about what rental properties are needed in the future. More people renting now but Landlords are being squeezed out of the…
New Property regulator responsible for licencing all property service providers The National Property Services Regulatory Authority (NPSRA) has confirmed they are now responsible for licencing all property service providers. The licences for auctioneers, estate agents and letting agents expire…
Shortage of rental property may kick start the property sales market With The Irish Times declaring it is a landlord’s market again as shortage of rental properties pushes up rents, which helps property sales, it might be the frequently…
Property rental market report shows Dublin rents increasing The recent Daft report on the property rental market shows that rents in Dublin rose by 2.1%. Year on Year rents have risen by 2.9% in South Dublinand by 2.1 %…