Landlord Tips: Return on investment
Investing in property has always been one of the most lucrative and safe investments people can make. With many benefits such as a monthly cash flow and tax advantages, it also allows you to increase your wealth, enabling you to save for retirement or other events. Despite the seemingly endless technical jargon and paperwork that […]
Landlord tips: The most common stressful issues we face
Being a landlord can be demanding and difficult at times, but what exactly do landlords find most stressful? A survey of over 20,000 landlords conducted by lettingproperty.com has provided some wonderful insight into the most stressful aspects of renting property. Sourcing good tenants 73% of landlords surveyed have said that finding good and reliable tenants […]
2022 Outlook
Happy New Year to you all and we at KPM Group hope you had a great Christmas and some well deserved time off. 2021 was certainly an interesting year that saw crazy gains across the board on property investments. As we get settled into the new year we look ahead to what may come. House […]
OMC’s: How to handle late payment of service charges
Service charges are the lifeblood of any Owner Management Company. Without the regular flow of cash, it becomes very difficult to keep the operations of apartment blocks running smoothly. So how best to handle situations where service charges are not being paid? Service Charge Collection When surveyed by KPM, one of the main reasons our […]
Landlord Tips: Property Inspections
As a landlord, it’s important to conduct periodic inspections of your properties throughout each tenancy to ensure the condition of the interior and exterior of the units are in good order and also to see if your tenants are complying with their lease agreement. One of the main reasons to inspect your properties is to […]
Further Extensions To Planning Permissions Due To Covid-19
The Covid-19 pandemic has been tough for us all and many industries have suffered greatly. One such industry was the construction industry which was for the most part completely brought to a standstill for several months. Well, finally some good news for developers as planning permission extensions have been further extended until the end of […]
Commercial Landlord Tips – Managing a vacant property
Unfortunately, due to the current Covid-19 pandemic, many landlords and business owners are under pressure to vacate all or part of their properties. If you manage these properties yourselves, then you may need to think about your potential liabilities. The following tips are relevant now more than ever and are designed to help give you […]
Security Tips For Landlords
Being burgled can be an awful experience, especially for tenants, but also for landlords as if damage has been done to a rental property, it can be down to you to ensure that repairs are made as soon as possible. We have put together some safety tips for landlords and their property which will help […]
Commercial Landlord Tips
While we’ve talked a lot about residential landlords and leases, we haven’t touched much on the commercial side of things. If you are a first-time commercial landlord then read on for some tips and advice about commercial letting in Ireland. There is quite a bit to cover so we’ll jump straight into some main points. […]
Cost of renting in rural Ireland dramatically increases in the last 12 months
At the beginning of the year, we encouraged investors to ‘Think outside the Pale’, and consider investment outside of Dublin as markets were beginning to skyrocket. Well, indeed they have, with the latest figures from Daft.ie showing a near 20% rise in rental prices in Connaught and Ulster with Munster not far behind on 15.6%. […]
