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    Dead cat bounce

    Does anyone have an opinion as to wheather this weeks market move is a return of normal operations or if it's more of a dead cat bounce. I'm not asking for advice so you needn't preface every statement with "buyer beware" or "only you can decide":p . I'm just curious as to how many people...
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    Renovate, buy new, or don't bother?

    I've found that the best way to avoid future issues between friends is to get everything out in the open early on. Get 2 auctioneers in to value the property at market value. If at this price you can still buy, renovate and make money then buy it but if you can't then let it go to the open...
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    Renovate, buy new, or don't bother?

    I know that every situation is different but I have done up 12 houses in the past and am currently renovating 3 properties. All these properties were bought a few years ago and that's why I think I can make money on them. I have searched for properties for the last year that I think I could do...
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    Applying for planning - warehousing

    Depending on where you are you or your architect can apply for a material change to the zoning of the area. You would normally go see your planners in a pre-planning meeting and if they agree that it would be a suitable place for such a development they can put your application before a meeting...
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    bloxham geared high yield fund?

    I put 200k into this fund at the start of December and it's been going great guns so far. I think it's up about 11% in the 7/8 weeks i've had it there:D Sweeeet.
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    Reporting suspected tenancies to the PRTB

    When I say it is the landlords prerogative I mean that it's his property and if he wishes to make full disclosure that should be up to him, otherwise you are "Big brother" deciding for us. Where do you draw the line on being an informer?
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    Reporting suspected tenancies to the PRTB

    Why would you do this? What makes you feel it's necessary for you to report them. When did people need to start fearing their neighbours would report them to the authorities. When did we become such a nation of begrudgers that we feel it necessary to phone the taxman if someone isn't doing what...
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    NIB Tracker Deposit a/c

    ECB Tracker
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    NIB Tracker Deposit a/c

    I put a straight 50k into one of these a/cs and nobody gave me a firm no:)
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    How best to invest 750K...

    I'm not 100% sure but I think there is only a dirt tax liability associated with these products. I know it works out much the same in the end:(
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    How best to invest 750K...

    I invested 700k in BOIs managed funds on Dec 1st and have seen 7.5% growth since then:D I've got a mix of seven different funds with some risky like their geared irish equity fund which is up 16% and some more safe options like their evergreen fund. I've also put smaller amounts in Japan and...
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    Evergreen Fund - anyone heard of this?

    Hi All from a newbie. I've been lurking here for a while and appreciate the excellent information available here. My wife and I invested considerable funds in BIAM on DEC1st and have been able to get daily updates on the smart funds website mentioned above. It's supposed to be updated at the...
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