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#17 Buying and Owning Property in Ireland - Part 1

March 28, 2007

Our friend Liza shares her recent experience searching for and buying her dream cottage in Ireland. We also give you one last chance to sign up for the Ireland Getaway.

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Episode Notes

00:00
Intro

00:44
Only a few days left to enter to win 7 days and 6 nights in Ireland...click the banner at www.irishfireside.com to enter. A special thanks to Chris at www.enchantingireland.com for making this offer possible.

01:20
Meet Liza

01:50
When did she buy her cottage in Ireland?

02:00
What was the process?

02:15
Derelict property values

03:26
Finding the perfect place

04:30
Opening a bank account and mortgage

05:30
Bartering process

06:00
Auctioneer = Realtor

07:20
Trusting the auctioneer?

08:25
Closing process

09:00
Land survey

09:30
Mortgage trends in Ireland

10:00
Land survey issues

11:12
Taxes & Stipulations

13:50
The Joys of this Experience

14:40
Agreements and Caretaker's Agreement

16:30
You'll have to wait until next week for more information. Be sure to contact us, and find more podcasts at www.blubrry.com.

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