Insurers will not offer any clarification as to what specifications may be acceptable
I want to cover the manhole to add an extension to the flat at the side of my house
Property Clinic: Your property queries answered
Revenue can look to commercial reality of any transaction and apply legislation to case
Property Clinic: Your questions answered
Your property queries answered
What to look out for when looking at a new neighbourhood
Your property query answered
Most developments by a local authority are subject to a public consultation process
The owner is buying another house and is experiencing delays. What can I do?
The wall that was built has severely damaged the roots of a tree on my side
Property Clinic: your queries answered
What are our options legally? Is there a prospect of reclaiming the land?
With a little effort it can be more than just an extra space for the stuff you don’t really want
There is a direct fee for the appeal which must be made out to An Bord Pleanála
Can I insure my apartment without a management company in place?
Invasive species will spread through walls, drains and foundations and can very quickly become a major infestation
My parents will pay a deposit on an apartment for me. What are the tax implications?
Somemodifications should be permissable, but be sure to consult management company
We’ve gone from a superficial approach to one that is more individual and authentic
Firm attempted to fix issue by fitting a stove – but I’ve been told it was installed incorrectly
Owner-occupiers fear being bitten as dog numbers continue to increase despite rule
An Bord Pleanála should have considered this, but you can still lodge objection
This is a complicated area, but Irish and UK tax could apply to the gift
Tread carefully as this area can be a minefield, and horror stories abound
Property Clinic: Water connection fees explained
Property Clinic: Your property questions answered
Property clinic: Overhanging foliage can cause unneighbourly friction
Property clinic: Low supply has led to bidding wars
Paint, primp and personalise - simple ideas for making your rental your own
Property Clinic: roofs with loose tiles must be repaired to avoid damage or human injury
Property Clinic: factors such as on-street parking and drainage influence kerb change
A vent tile in the roof or a leak in the flexible duct may be causing water to drip down
If you want to revamp your house for the festive season, it’s time to get things going
Property Clinic: Peace of mind may suffer over a new build in a garden and create trouble in the future
I’m now seeking compensation for the €5,000 I paid out in 2007
Your property questions answered
Sometimes they go on, sometimes not. Is it possible to revert to the old-style centre light?
Do your homework and fully understand what you are buying before handing over a deposit
Sort it: Whether we rent or own a home, there are lots of little things that can be done
Major structural changes can be daunting, but removing a fireplace can be straightforward and yield great results
Most fears behind tackling basic DIY tasks arise from not having the right tool
When making your home energy efficient, heat pumps and solar systems are excellent options
From felt and PVC to zinc and copper, flat roof systems have come a long way and there are many options depending on your budget
There are essentially four protections for apartment owners
Renovated redbrick started as coachhouse but has had modern makeover
Property Clinic: Another issue is mould in upstairs rooms of warm, insulated house
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