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Hitting rock bottom…

Home, Property News, The First Time Buyer, The Investor

There is an ongoing debate about the time that property prices are likely to bottom out, there are many different timeframes in circulation, but what do YOU think? [poll id="25"] The government is doing what it can to restart the property market. While I personally…

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Things looking up in property market

Home, Mortgages & Money, Property News

Things appear to be looking up in the property market with two of the biggest estate agents reporting positive news to kick-start the year. According to Sherry FitzGerald they have registered over 1,000 buyers in January while there were 500 viewers to their properties last…

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Lack of mortgage lending remains a problem, insists SCSI

Mortgages & Money, Property News

A lack of mortgage finance remains the biggest stumbling block for home buyers, according to the annual property report by the Society of Chartered Surveyors. The report also found that pressure on office rents were continuing while sales of retail premises were “dead in the…

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Enfield farm to go under the hammer

Property News, Property Picks, The Investor

A 49.55ac piece of land in Enfield, Co Meath will go under the hammer on Thursday February 2nd in one of the first auctions of farmland of 2012. The sale will be of interest to both observers and participants in the property market as it…

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Bacon insists Ireland's economic woes will worsen if property market isn't stablised

Mortgages & Money, Property News

Economist Peter Bacon has warned that Ireland’s economic woes will worsen if the government fails to stabilise the property market. Widely regarded as one of the most informed economists in the country, Bacon believes Ireland’s current recession could get even worse. He told the Sunday…

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London could be calling for Irish estate agents

Property News

A top UK recruitment agency is holding a roadshow in Dublin this month aimed at finding estate agents to work in the London property market. Property recruitment specialists Deverell Smith Recruitment found work for more than 30 Irish agents in 2011 alone, including placing “a…

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Minister describes property market as "an essential ingredient of future growth"

Mortgages & Money, Property News

Minister for Finance Michael Noonan has described the property market as “an essential ingredient of future growth”. Defending his decision to put incentives in this week’s Budget aimed at kick-starting the property market again, Minister Noonan admitted that the decline in the industry was having…

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Budget aiming to kickstart property market

Mortgages & Money, Property News

The government will be hoping that measures introduced in this week’s Budget will help to kickstart the property market in the New Year. A large number of potential buyers around the country are waiting on the right time to make a purchase. However, a recent…

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Government urged to get off the fence regarding upward-only rent

Commercial Advice, Market News

There has been a near 100% collapse in activity in the commercial property market since the peak in 2006 and the government needs to get off the fence regarding upward-only rent and make a decision, according to Savills Ireland. The property consultants said that the…

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Tough year ahead for London office property market

Commercial Advice, Market News

The next 12 months will be challenging for the office property market in London but not without opportunity, according to analysts at Jones Lang La Salle. The leasing markets across Central London are likely to be flat in 2012 but they expect rental growth to…

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