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  • You buy my house and I'll buy yours.....

    Trade in your old house and get a new house is the offer being made by one homebuilder in an effort to get the property market moving again in south Co Dublin.
New to Market
  • Starting out at North Strand

    Dublin 3: €440,000: A terraced house 10 minutes walk from Fairview Park has been completely refurbished and is perfect for first-timers, says Alanna Gallagher
  • Lodge at Mount Juliet

    Co Kilkenny: €1.15m: Number 2 North Paddocks, Mount Juliet, Thomastown, Co Kilkenny, is a three-bedroom lodge in a courtyard-style development set between championship fairways on the Mount Juliet estate.
  • Rathgar renovation with original details

    Dublin 6: €2.25m:  A renovated family house on Rathgar Road has some very elegant features, writes Alanna Gallagher
  • Elegance and light shines in Anglesea house

    Dublin 4: €2.3m:  Much of the light and pleasure in the elegant 19th century houses on Anglesea Road, Ballsbridge, Dublin 4, comes from their large rear gardens, at the end of which the Dodder river makes its meandering way.
  • Large house in a green and pleasant estate

    Blackrock: €2.6m: In the 10 years since it was built the Clonfadda Wood development, off Mount Merrion Avenue, Blackrock, Co Dublin, has matured into a green and pleasant place among the trees and sheltering hedges which gave it its name.
  • PITCH US YOUR HOUSE

    PR director's apartment for €330,000
New HomesBack to Top
  • Stylish and sustainable in leafy city setting

    Dublin 3: from €350,000: Apartments in a secluded scheme with a pitch and putt course alongside is close to shops, writes Fiona Tyrrell
  • Tax breaks in Ballymun

    Ballymun: from €285,000: New phases at two apartment schemes in Ballymun have come to the market with valuable tax breaks attached.
  • A walk away from the park, the sea and city

    Dublin 3: from €325,000: It's a strong buyers' market and developers are pushing the boat out in an effort to attract deposits. In a new phase at Fairview Close - an Ellen Construction scheme in Dublin 3 - buyers are being offered a complete furniture fit-out for purchases during November and December, a move that might interest cash-strapped first-time buyers.
  • Quiet homes near shopping hubs

    Stillorgan: from €450,000: Chic apartments in a small development in Stillorgan come up for sale this week. Wolverston is a scheme of six apartments on Stillorgan Park Avenue - a cul-de-sac just off the N11.
  • Bramley has a lot of bite

    Co Galway: from €1.975m:  A scheme of 11 houses with smart fit-outs overlooking Galway Bay is Galway's most expensive new-homes development, writes Fiona Tyrrell
  • Charm and class in Clarinbridge

    Large homes in the heart of Clarinbridge village, Co Galway will attract top- end buyers looking for family friendly homes in a village setting.
International PropertyBack to TopApartment LivingBack to Top
  • Apartment owners out in force to discuss management companies

    The thorny issue of apartment management was the subject of a well-attended public meeting hosted by Dublin City Council (DCC) on Tuesday evening. The council had expected 150 people at most to attend the meeting but over 250 people showed up, some arriving over one hour early to ensure they secured a seat.
ArchitectureBack to TopThe MarketBack to Top
  • Rathgar house makes €2.725m under the hammer

    SalesResults:  A large refurbished two-storey over garden level house at Kenilworth Square in Rathgar was one of the few auction successes of the week, selling for €2.725 million under the hammer through Sherry FitzGerald.
  • Nine to five cut in duty to work, minister

    With the property market now well and truly in the doldrums the housing industry is lining up to bring the minister for finance onside in the December budget.
  • Buyers put solicitors under more scrutiny

    Solicitors engaged in routine property transactions are feeling the heat in the fall-out from the two high-profile cases before the courts. As most of the public do not understand the conveyancing process, there is a severe drop in confidence among ordinary clients doing business.
  • Big turnout for IAVI bash at Burlo

    Does misery love company? The massive turnout for the IAVI president's lunch on the Friday of a bank holiday weekend suggests so: over 600 estate agents came to the annual shindig in the Burlington Hotel, when they might have been tempted to make an early getaway.
  • US follows Canada's lead in selling ambassadors' residences

    The Strathmore group fighting to stop the sale of the Canadian ambassador's residence in Killiney, Co Dublin isn't giving up, even though the deadline for tenders for the Victorian house on nine acres is today.
Country LivingBack to Top
  • Home Truths

    You can get more space for your money in the country but there is a catch, says Edel Morgan
Q&ABack to Top
  • Q&A

    Why hasn't upgrading added value to our home?
    Over the past six years we have spent up to €50,000 upgrading our three-bed semi in west Dublin - bought new six years ago - believing it would add value when we came to sell on.
MortgagesBack to TopTake FiveBack to Top
  • Take five @ around €475,000

    Sherry FitzGerald Lewis Beirne is asking €475,000 for 78 Ratoath Estate, a three-bedroom terraced house off Ratoath Road in Cabra, Dublin 7. We find properties at a similar price in the Caribbean, Australia, Portugal and Italy
Interiors & ExteriorsBack to TopPlanningBack to Top
  • K Club homes in walled garden of Straffan House appealed

    The owners of the Inner Lodge on the grounds of Straffan House at the K Club in Co Kildare are appealing planning permission for a residential development in the walled garden of Straffan House, a protected structure, which they say is within the curtilage of the inner lodge.
  • Bord rejects major mixed-use development in centre of Dunshaughlin

    An Bord Pleanála has rejected a proposal by Cusack Homes for a retail, office and residential development in Dunshaughlin town centre in Co Meath.
  • Watch this Space

    Council rejects 'eco' estate
    An "eco" estate of 16 zero carbon generating residential units proposed at O'Neill's Cottage, New Road, Donabate, north Co Dublin has been refused planning permission by Fingal County Council.
  • Planning & Development

    A selective guide to developments in your area
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