Unwind with your own home cinema
It's a Bank Holiday weekend and while there's always plenty to do over these few days sometimes it can be nice to just sit back…
Month: May 2015
Property prices continue to rise in April
Property prices rose by 0.6% nationwide in the month of April, according to the latest figures from the Central Statistics Office (CSO). That leaves residential…
Dublin landlords offered competitive terms for properties by local authority
Landlords and potential landlords with available properties in Dublin are being encouraged to lease or rent them to their local authority. This would mean no…
Banks to cut variable interest rates from July
Homeowners with standard variable mortgages (SVR) look set to benefit from reduced interest rates from July. Minister for Finance Michael Noonan said he had met with the…
Have a scrub in your hot tub
It's the end of another long week and the countdown to the weekend is very much on. What better way to relax after a hard…
Number of bidders up 70% at second Allsop online auction
The second Allsop online auction took place yesterday with a success rate of 80% recorded. In total 51 out of the 64 properties sold at…
Irish Water petitioned on payments received
A petition was handed into Irish Water's head office this morning, asking the company to reveal how many people have paid their bills. 5,000 signatures have…
Lack of stock affecting Dublin sales under €220,000 threshold
A lack of stock has led to a decline in the number of properties being sold in Dublin for under the Central Bank’s €220,000 treshold…
€270 million collected in residential stamp duty in last four years
Almost €300 million has been collected from residential stamp duty in the last four years, according to new figures from the Department of Finance. Figures…
How to claim the €100 Water Conservation Grant
By now most people will have received their first bills from Irish Water. While a new bill is never welcomed, the introduction of water charges…