What is a Blue Book Valuation? “The Blue Book” Professionalism in Valuation Standards Today Tomorrow and into the Future. IPAV 7th Edition 2020 What is a Blue Book Valuation? The European Group of Valuers’ Associations (TEGoVA) is a prominent organisation that plays a significant role in shaping property valuation standards and practices across Europe. […]
What is the Vacant Property Refurbishment Grant? The Vacant Property Refurbishment Grant provides funding so you can refurbish vacant and derelict homes. It can also be used to renovate properties that have not been used as residential properties before. You can get the grant if you are refurbishing the vacant property so you can live […]
Welcome to our blog on the different deivery methods for social housing. Here, we’ll break down the key steps and strategies in housing development, focusing on practical aspects from planning to completion. Turnkey Acquisition This can be accomplished in several ways. First, the housing association or local authority can agree to purchase the completed units […]
Welcome to our detailed process behind constructing a social housing development. This journey, crucial for meeting the housing needs of communities, is governed by a series of well-defined steps and regulations to ensure fairness, efficiency, and value for money. These procedures form the backbone of a robust system designed to serve the public interest. At […]
Recent times have seen a noticeable shift in living preferences, with many individuals trading the fast-paced city life for the countryside. Tullamore, Offaly, known for its rich heritage and natural beauty, has become a popular destination in this movement. This change is largely driven by the increased opportunities for remote work, allowing people to reimagine […]
What is Planning Permission? Planning permission is how you ask your local authority to agree to your proposed building work. It can be approved or refused by the local authority. The planning permission process is used to stop inappropriate building and developments and approve those that are suitable. There are 2 types of planning permission: […]
In Ireland, the process of buying a property often involves delays and uncertainties. Sellers typically provide a legal pack to the buyer’s legal team, containing crucial documents such as Title Deeds, Land Registry Folio, Planning and Development Information, Building Compliance Certificates, Property Survey, Inspection Reports, and more. This legal pack is meant to ensure transparency […]
Though paying Local Property Tax (LPT) may not be at the top of anyone’s list of favorite activities, it’s an unavoidable aspect of property ownership. The following blog will give you information to confidently understand and manage your LPT obligations. What is LPT? Local Property Tax (LPT) is a self-assessed tax charged on the market […]
At Midlands Real Estate, we’re dedicated to ensuring you get the utmost value from your home when it’s time to sell. You’d be surprised how many homeowners miss out on significant financial gains simply because they don’t prepare their property for the market. As your trusted estate agent, MRE is here to change that narrative. […]
Exploring the “Seller’s Legal Pack for Property Buyers” The process of buying a property in Ireland often involves delays and uncertainties. Sellers typically provide a legal pack to the buyer’s legal team, containing crucial documents such as Title Deeds, Land Registry Folio, Planning and Development Information, Building Compliance Certificates, Property Survey, Inspection Reports, and more. […]