We Bought Our Forever Home! I should say “forever garden” really because, while the house is nice, it’s not as important to me. I am more interested in the space that we now have in the garden. It’s huge! The House The house is a large, single-storey bungalow set on 0.9 of an acre in a …
I have made big steps towards my goals and FIRE There has been a significant gap between this post and my last one. Life has been extremely busy and some fundamental aspects of my life have changed. The Biggest Change: I’m now in a relationship After over eight years of being single, I was lucky …
Renovating an Investment Property in Ireland SEPTEMBER 2021 UPDATE It has been a few months since I have posted anything because I have been insanely busy and also took a much-needed holiday. Since my last update: I have mostly completed the work on the renovations with the help of my friend (she’s a legend) The …
Renovating an Investment Property in Ireland JUNE 2021 UPDATE The slow live-in renovation continues. It has been a busy few months for me, since my last post: I have more renovation works done I found a tenant I now have a very clear and urgent timeline for the renovations I sold some shares to help …
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Renovating an Investment Property in Ireland APRIL 2021 UPDATE I have escaped Dublin in favour of living in a building site and I am honestly pretty happy about that. Since getting the internet sorted, I have purchased some extra computer screens and a docking station and this has allowed me to work from home here …
The Cost of Renovating an Investment Property in Ireland The cost of renovating an investment property in Ireland is something I am currently learning about first hand. However, I frequently have to remind myself that I am still not sure if the house I bought in Wicklow is actually an “investment property”. From the bank’s …
2020 Financial Review Year End I have to start by saying I am very lucky to have a garden. My garden really helped to kept me sane this year. We are now past 21/12/2020 (Winter Solstice), which means every day from now on gets brighter. Sewing and planting are only a few months away! I …
A Closer Look at my New Investment Property in Wicklow, Ireland Well feck lockdown anyway. COVID has really interfered with my new investment property in many ways. It’s not just the obvious stuff of travel restrictions. I have spent only two nights in my new house. I am legally compliant and actually safer when I …
I bought my first investment property in Wicklow! Buying an investment property in Ireland Big news – I bought an investment property in Ireland. Well, sort of. I bought a second house. And I will either eventually convert it into a rental property or live in it and convert my current Dublin house into a …