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IPAV president steps down due to concerns over alleged governance issues
Rachel Donovan
The Institute of Professional Auctioneers and Valuers rejects the allegations made against it by Gerry Coffey, who stepped down as president last week.
18 May 2023 News
Tax breaks 'could release 100,000 derelict homes' to the market
The new Vacant Property Refurbishment Grant Scheme is of no use unless property owners are incentivised to sell old houses, IPAV CEO Pat Davitt has said.
17 May 2023 News
Tax breaks sought for vacant farmhouse sales
A meeting of TDs and senators has heard that tax breaks are required to encourage farmers to offload vacant farmhouses on their land.
Prices ‘going up’ for vacant farmhouses
Farmers could receive a “nice boost” for selling a vacant farmhouse on their lands, says the IPAV.
17 May 2023 News
Land rental prices expected to jump 14%
The average cost for farmers renting silage ground could exceed €300/ac in Leinster and Munster, SCSI and Teagasc have reported.
26 April 2023 News
2014 Valtra T203 sells for €45,000 at Hennessey’s auction
A 2014 Valtra T203 with 7,500 hours and Quicke front loader topped Hennessy Auctioneers April monthly machinery auction, selling for €45,000 plus fees.
26 April 2023 News
2011 New Holland T6030 secures €42,500 at midlands dairy farmer retirement sale
A midlands dairy farmers fleet of machinery was sold at an online auction last week, with a 2011 New Holland T6030 with 3,885 hours securing €42,500 plus commission (no VAT).
26 April 2023 News
Land sale prices forecast to rise 8% in 2023
A land price outlook report has been compiled by the Society of Chartered Surveyors Ireland (SCSI) and Teagasc.
26 April 2023 News
Land prices to rise 8% as dairy drives demand - report
A land price outlook report has been compiled by the Society of Chartered Surveyors Ireland and Teagasc.
25 April 2023 News
Over 700 lots to go under the hammer at midlands auction Saturday
Hennessy Auctioneers have a large number of entries booked for its monthly machinery auction on Saturday, 22 April from 10am. So far over 700 lots have been entered. Gary Abbott reports.
19 April 2023 News
Two farms for sale near Athlone
One has some forestry and bog plus a yard, the other has a derelict house.
12 April 2023 Property
€200/ac to €400/ac for leasing in midlands
There is extra interest in leasing of land this year because of a rise in prices. Here are a sample of the farms on offer in the midlands.
23 March 2023 News