€85 Million Announced As Part Of THRIVE Scheme To Refurbish Ireland’s Heritage Buildings
Ministers Darragh O’Brien and Alan Dillon have announced that €85 million has been made available through Ireland’s European Regional Development Fund. The aim of this funding is to provide financial support to refurbish public owned derelict buildings and make them suitable to be used in the community again. The THRIVE scheme is also aimed at […]
Additional €100 Million Added to First Home Scheme
Minister for Housing, Heritage and Local Government Darragh O’Brien has announced that an additional sum of €100 million is to be added to the First Home Scheme fund. This scheme was set up over two years ago to provide financial support to first-time buyers in the housing market to assist with the price of the […]
Tipperary receives €1,756,500 in funding for Housing Adaptation for Older People and Disabled People.
In a press release on the 30th of May, the Department of Housing, Local Government and Heritage an increase of 12% in funding for Housing Adaptation for Older People and Disabled People was announced. “€74.5m exchequer funding combined with local authority contribution ensures over €193 million available to deliver 13000 grants.” “Housing Adaptation Grants for […]
Top 9 Issues to Understand Before Purchasing a Second House
Are you thinking of buying a second home? Buying a second house- like a vacation home can be a great move. After all, it could end up being one of your fore-most assets- if you do it right. Also, having a second home means someone else will be paying you, should you decide to rent […]
Average Tipperary house prices fall 0.8% in past three months – REA survey
Despite fears of a downturn in the market during the Covid-19 crisis, the price of a three-bedroomed semi-detached house across Tipperary fell by just 0.8% over the past three months, according to a national survey carried out by Real Estate Alliance. Clonmel and Nenagh saw a dip in average prices this quarter of 0.3% and […]
Closure of Land Registry Office Impacting Property Sales
The complete closure of the Land Registry office and its impact on the sale of houses and property has prompted Deputy Michael Lowry to contact Minister Eoghan Murphy to request that the basic services required to allow for the completion of registration be restored. The Land Registry is the State authority responsible for the […]
My Bungalow Bliss – Casting Call Out for Homeowners
Animo TV & RTE One are on the hunt for homeowners across the country who are embarking on renovations to their beloved bungalow. In the 70’s bungalows began to pop up across Ireland thanks to readily available off the shelf plans. These bungalows have raised over three generations within their instantly recognisable walls. But many […]