Below is a catch-up on the stories that caught my attention earlier in the week, together with some of the industry stories from across the broadsheets today. For the second week in a row, the Sunday Independent carries the most comprehensive planning, construction,...
Happy Easter! As expected, the property and construction news across the broadsheets is quite light today. Below is a catch-up on the stories that caught my attention earlier in the week, together with some of the industry stories from the broadsheets today. ...
Below is a weekly catch-up on the property stories that caught my attention, together with some of the property-related stories from across the broadsheets today. As always, you might let me know if I have missed out on any interesting property news by emailing ...
~Article originally published on Future:Proptech UK *To attend the conference: Book here (using code Carol2018 for 20% discount)* Proptech is an interesting space to be immersed in right now. Hearing from our home-grown innovators and reading about emerging...
It might have been a great weekend for Ireland (thanks to St. Patrick and the entire Irish rugby team!) but it has been a less than stellar morning here in Wicklow as we have woken up to unexpected snow drifts - so much for a light dusting. The car is not going...
Below is a weekly catch-up on the property stories that caught my attention and some of the highlights from the broadsheets today. As always, please do let me know if I have missed out on any interesting property news by emailing carol@caroltallon.com. ...
On International Women's Day 2018, some of the most influential women in the planning, construction and property industries in Ireland came together in Ballsbridge to push the #BuildingEquality agenda. Minister of State Mary Mitchell O'Connor gave a rousing...
Many businesses are simply unaware of the power of LinkedIn and it is growing all the time. The platform has increased its user base (rising to 530 million total members) and launched a set of new tools to help boost your business brand message so it’s worth taking...
Let there be no doubt, this is a pivotal moment for the construction industry in Ireland right now. After a dysfunctional period of plenty, the global industry imploded and activity across the country came to an abrupt end. Fast forward just a few years and...
Our offices have been closed since Tuesday evening and while I have long been a vocal proponent of remote working, it is less fun with snow drifts higher than 5ft blocking the doors and windows - on the plus side, I have a new appreciation for my open fire and...
At least once every week I listen while an estate agent, or builder, or engineer or even the occasional old-school marketer tells me that Facebook is for teenagers. Those people are wrong, it is as simple as that; wrong and out of touch with their prospective...
Below is a weekly catch-up on the property stories that caught my attention. As always, please do let me know if I have missed out on any interesting property news by emailing carol@caroltallon.com. In terms of the broadsheets, The Sunday Business Post is the one to...
Recently, an estate agent readying his business to embrace social media asked me for examples of other agencies that are doing it well, so I used the excused to look through the profiles (and that all important 'engagement') of our most social property sellers. Here...
As regular readers will know, Tom Courtney of Irish proptech company Property Basecamp organised a #Proptech meet-up last Monday and we were delighted to welcome UK guests James Dearsley of Proptech Consult together with Eddie Holmes and Sammy from the UK...
For an overview of the new homes market in Ireland, the Sunday Independent newspaper is the one to pick up today. Below is a weekly catch-up on the property stories that caught my attention. As always, please do let me know if I have missed out on any...
This week, I am challenging industry readers to open their minds and take a few minutes (perhaps over coffee..) and read this opinion from the TED site: Why the actions of cities — not nations — will be the key to our survival on earth: ...
The Sunday Independent newspaper is definitely the one to pick up this week. It carries the 2018 Rich List with details of the 250 wealthiest people in Ireland, or hold an Irish passports. Unsurprisingly, the consistently rising property prices over the past number...
By Carol Tallon, MPRII at PropertyDistrict.ie, Ireland's only Communications & PR agency working exclusively with members of the planning, construction and property industries. Mentor to the emerging Proptech sector. “The Art Of Communication Is The...
If you are taking the time to read this, I imagine that you are already tiring of the holiday excesses and are looking forward to easing yourself back into work next week. Below are the main stories over the last seven days and the last of 2017. As always, please...
Your Sunday Round-Up is coming slightly earlier - and shorter- than usual (well, it's almost Christmas Eve!). Below are some of the more interesting Irish and international property stories of the week. As always, please do let me know if I have missed out...
Below are the main stories over the last seven days. As always, please do let me know if I have missed out on any interesting property news by emailing carol@caroltallon.com. One of the biggest stories this week was confirmation of the purchase by Glenveagh...
It has been a quieter than usual week on the property front; below are the main stories over the last seven days. As always, please do let me know if I have missed out on any interesting property news by emailing carol@caroltallon.com. As regular readers will know,...
Last week's property round-up was a busy one so if you missed it, it might be useful to catch up here: November 26th, 2017 I’m sure most of you will have read with interest the article by Joe Brennan in The Irish Times earlier this week ‘Central Bank...
While the Sunday Independent has dedicated much of its analysis this week to the housing crisis, the Sunday Business Post is the newspaper to pick up if you only have time for one today. 15,000 Rogue landlords targeted for not registering tenants This is...
(As always, apologies for any typos, it’s difficult to get good help on a Sunday!) If you only have time for one Sunday broadsheet today, I definitely recommend picking up The Sunday times for the most comprehensive construction and property market coverage. It’s the...