August 13th, 2007 by Tea
Come and meet the YFP team and discuss your property requirements at the Investment Property Exhibition in Dublin, Citywest Hotel, Saggart, Dublin, May 25 - 27th.
Call us now on 0044 1793 610947 to make an appointment with one of our property sales consultants to discuss your property requirements.
We have a number of free tickets to give away for the event, if you would like to benefit from this offer please send us your address and the number of tickets you require (limited to 4 per household).(for more information click here)
August 9th, 2007 by Tea
Housing and property values have increased significantly in Ireland over the past decade and it has been a favorite target for international real estate investors. The buying process is fairly straightforward and there are no restrictions on foreigners owning property in Ireland. It is, however, very difficult to build new housing as a foreigner, so the easiest route is to purchase existing housing.(for more information click here)
August 9th, 2007 by Tea
After years of strong growth, housing prices in Ireland are showing signs of slowing. That’s the news coming from several sources about what has been one of Europe’s strongest economies in recent years. This is potentially good news for the international real estate investor looking to get into one of the best markets in the world.(for more information click here)
August 1st, 2007 by Tea
The property market in mainland Britain may be slowing, but that is not the case in Northern Ireland. Indices vary, but the trend is crystal clear: homeowners in Northern Ireland are reaping the peace dividend big time.
The Halifax, using mortgage data, says prices have soared 37% in the year to April; a University of Ulster survey based on completed property transactions shows a typical home has risen by 46% in the same period; and the Nationwide, again using mortgage offers, beats them all, stating prices that have rocketed by 57.6%. (for more information click here)
July 25th, 2007 by Tea
Higher interest rates and uncertainty about the housing market is continuing to dampen returns from the commercial property market.
The Irish Property Index released today by Jones Lang LaSalle (JLL) shows that total returns in the second quarter of 2007 rose by 2.9 per cent, bringing the overall figure so far this year up to 5.6 per cent. (for more information click here)
July 17th, 2007 by Tea
Two south Dublin garden centres are to be turned into an upmarket residential scheme.
Mackey’s Garden Centre and the adjoining Harry Byrne’s Garden Centre in Sandycove are set to be redeveloped as an apartment development, following a grant of approval from Dún Laoghaire Rathdown County Council. (for more information click here)
July 17th, 2007 by Tea
The Address: 12 Sherbourne Court, off Charleston Road, Ranelagh, Dublin 6
The Agent: Youngs
The Property: One-bedroom studio apartment with an asking price of €350,000
The landscape: One of around 20 apartments located in two period houses. The Luas and Ranelagh village are both close.
The Features: The 40sq m (425sq ft) studio, in the modern section of the scheme to the rear of the period houses, is in good condition; it has large windows and high ceilings. Accommodation includes a hall, bathroom, galley kitchen, living area with fireplace and sleeping area. There is communal parking to the front and rear and a laundry room. Maintenance fees are high at around €1,500 but the scheme is in very good order. (for more information click here)
July 17th, 2007 by Tea
Cote d’Azur Agency: Right about now, Ethel Kelly and her family - husband and three small children - are turning the key in the door of their Kilkenny home for the last time and are heading to a flight to the Riviera.
Ethel plans to start a new life in Valbonne, a cobbled village behind Cannes, working with Hilary Larkin, enjoying the sun in Biot, the hillside village between Nice and Cannes where she lives. (for more information click here)
July 17th, 2007 by Tea
Get your coat, we’re going for a swim! It’s summer in Ireland and holiday homes are being swept out and dusted down for the season. Kate Butler maps Ireland’s top holiday home locations. (for more information click here)
July 17th, 2007 by Tea
ResidentialLand: A group of investors has paid slightly over €20 million for a ready-to-go site for 24 homes beside Dalkey Hill in south Dublin.
CB Richard Ellis handled the sale of the site of 0.59 hectares (1.26 acres) off Cunningham Road in Dalkey which has full planning permission for 10 detached houses, five mews houses, six apartments and three penthouses. (for more information click here)