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© The Irish Times |
19 Jul '10 |
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Fall in values reduces scope for property tax - Lenihan
“But one of the problems with capital taxation at present, whether it is property, inheritance, [or] capital gains, is that we have seen this huge reduction in the value of property, so that the capac - Subscribe |
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© The Irish Times |
19 Jul '10 |
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President urged to intervene as late change to planning Act sparks fears
Backing its call for the President to intervene, An Taisce’s national chairman, Charles Stanley-Smith, said: “The inclusion of this amendment to the Act will have devastating consequences for justice - Subscribe |
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© Business Post |
18 Jul '10 |
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Swiss investment fund to take on McCabe Builders’ debt
McCabe Builders, one of the country’s biggest building firms, has struck a deal with a Swiss-based investment fund that will take on its significant debt pile. John McCabe’s team will continue to run - Subscribe |
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© Sunday Tribune |
18 Jul '10 |
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Simon Kelly - Mission: Possible
Having been in the room with Nama, I can now understand the need for this. This is a clean, fresh start and everything must be viewed through this new prism. Old information is bad information and the - Subscribe |
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© Sunday Tribune |
18 Jul '10 |
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Abbey to target Nama land, and growth in UK
Irish housebuilder Abbey will look to acquire land when Nama puts it up for sale, raising the possibility it will end up indirectly acquiring land from heavily indebted rival McInerney. - Subscribe |
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© Sunday Tribune |
18 Jul '10 |
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Developers bribed planners with discounts on apartment prices
Property developers bribed some planners during the housing boom by offering them apartments at discounts of several thousand euro in return for planning permission, five senior industry sources have - Subscribe |
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© Sunday Tribune |
18 Jul '10 |
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What is Nama? Getting the bad loans off the books of the banks
The National Asset Management Agency is an agency that is acquiring both good and bad loans from Irish banks. All loans in excess of €5m relating to property can qualify for inclusion. The total value - Subscribe |
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© Sunday Tribune |
18 Jul '10 |
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The Nama Republic: The first 10 developers to go into agency
1. Sean Mulryan 2. Derek Quinlan 3. Treasury Holdings 4. Gerry Gannon 5. Gerry Barrett 6. Bernard McNamara 7. Cosgrave Brothers 8. Joe O'Reilly 9. Michael O'Flynn 10. Liam Carroll - Subscribe |
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© Sunday Tribune |
18 Jul '10 |
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Storm brewing in D4 as RTÉ plans €350m campus rebuild
RTÉ is to face strong opposition from Donnybrook residents to plans for a €350m redevelopment of its Montrose campus. An oral hearing on the so-called "Project 2025" overhaul is due to be held by th - Subscribe |
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© Irish Independent |
18 Jul '10 |
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Cement relations with your property management firm
The new legislation, the Multi-unit Development Bill and the Property Services Regulation Bill, will bring changes for the better for property owners, promises Tom Lynch of the National Property Servi - Subscribe |
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© Irish Independent |
18 Jul '10 |
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Quango pays just €3 for three sites that council wasted millions on
The documents show that 79.32 acres purchased in Hampton, Balbriggan, in 2000; 18.04 acres purchased in 2001 in Hackettstown, Skerries; and 6.5 acres purchased in Garristown in 2002 are to be transfer - Subscribe |
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© Irish Independent |
18 Jul '10 |
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Buyers queue for ghost estate sale as homes go for half price
THREE-bed homes on a half-finished ghost estate in Sligo sparked a buying frenzy when they went on sale for the bargain-basement price of €125,000 yesterday. - Subscribe |
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© Irish Independent |
18 Jul '10 |
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A developer of distinction, though some of it dubious
O'Flynn Construction is perhaps best-known for its development of Ireland's tallest building, the 17-storey (71m/233ft) Elysian Tower in Cork city. - Subscribe |
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© Irish Independent |
18 Jul '10 |
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FG taps 'Nama 10' developer for money
FINE GaeL sought and accepted money from one of Nama's 10 most-indebted property companies and, in return, its managing director got to play in a golf classic organised by the party at the exclusive - Subscribe |
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© The Irish Times |
17 Jul '10 |
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EBS to increase its variable rate
EBS building society has announced another increase in variable mortgage rates. From August 1st, variable rate customers will face 0.6 of a percentage point increase in their payments. - Subscribe |
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© The Irish Times |
17 Jul '10 |
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An Taisce accused of slur against council staff
DUBLIN CITY manager John Tierney has accused An Taisce of “gross misinterpretation” of facts and slurs against the integrity of council officials in its claims which prompted a planning investigation - Subscribe |
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© The Irish Times |
17 Jul '10 |
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Rise and fall of a Tiger tycoon
At the height of the boom the property developer Paddy Kelly was worth €350 million. Now he's €350 million in debt. Yet he still drives a BMW, lives in 'a lovely house', and admires Anglo Irish Ban - Subscribe |
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© The Property Week |
17 Jul '10 |
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Planning Bill – Highlights of the New Legislation
The Planning and Development (Amendment) Bill 2010 represents a [long overdue] major legislative reform of our planning system which will moves away from the major developer-led and bad planning mista - Subscribe |
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© The Property Week |
17 Jul '10 |
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New planning laws passed
"At the heart of these new planning laws is a simple idea: to put the interests of our citizens ahead of any one interest group, be they property developers or landowners," Minister Ciaran Cuffe sai - Subscribe |
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© The Property Week |
17 Jul '10 |
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CBRE: Industrial letting & sales down in Q2
Garrett McClean, Director of Industrial: “Thanks to the strong start to the year, 2010 has so far been a better year for industrial letting activity in Dublin than 2009, despite the slowdown in Q2. W - Subscribe |
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