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18 Signs you’ve been living in Cork too long

7th May 2016 | by Admin

    1. If you had a penny for each time you used the word “like” you’d be filthy rich, like….     Cha-Ching!!       2. …. and the same goes for the phrases “Alright boy” and “Alright…

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Renting in Cork

8 things you could be doing in Cork this summer (instead of searching for a home)

7th May 2016 | by Admin

  1. Having a pint in one of the city’s fabulous beer gardens. When the weather is nice, the Rebel City comes to life! It’s no surprise everyone wants to be outside, taking in the sunshine while it lasts. This…

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Why I’m frustrated with Ireland, by a renter scorned

28th April 2016 | by Admin

“Home” has always been my favourite place. There’s something so special about getting acquainted with a residence, about learning the creaks of the floorboards, the bends of the stairs or the unique way a hallway floods during bouts of our infamous…

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Rental Advice

10 ways to ensure your neighbours won’t hate you

22nd April 2016 | by Admin

1. DO introduce yourself when the opportunity presents itself.   This sets the tone for a friendly relationship and demonstrates consideration (a trait all good neighbours have in common).   2. DON’T be too noisy.   Your neighbours will bear…

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12 struggles you’ll only understand if you’re an adult living with your parents

21st April 2016 | by admin

With rent skyrocketing across the country, living with your parents is sometimes the smartest/only option. Let the good times roll…..   The  missed call alerts on your phone if you’re ever out past 10    2. The need to give new…

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Where do we stand on solving Ireland’s housing crisis?

15th April 2016 | by admin

Ireland’s housing crisis is gravely affecting the nation, with dreadful headlines splashed across the media on a daily basis, telling us all just how bad things have gotten. Thousands of people are without homes, (Focus Ireland reported that 85 families…

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Rental Advice

16 signs your housemate is definitely the WORST

12th April 2016 | by admin

Your kitchen sink looks like this unless you do the dishes: It’s a Monday night and you’re trying to sleep but outside your door is like: They always forget their house keys and knock impatiently at 3 am with maniacal…

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7 tips anyone with housemates can’t live without

8th April 2016 | by admin

Your home should be your sanctuary: somewhere you can relax during difficult times, unwind after a long day, or recuperate after a long night. Regardless of where you live and who you’re living with, everyone deserves a comfortable abode within…

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Housing crisis threatens Ireland’s businesses

1st April 2016 | by admin

Ireland’s housing crisis is a threat to residents as well as the multinationals located here. With so much demand for homes and so little supply, landlords hold all the cards and home-seekers are forced to pay exorbitant prices. Rents in…

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Home Inspo

These five celebrity pads will give you major house goals

31st March 2016 | by admin

1. Oprah Winfrey’s Monticeto, CA Estate  The beloved media mogul purchased this West Coast sanctuary in 2001 for a whopping $50 million bucks (that’s about €45,00,000)! I, um, think I have that in my piggy bank… According to Forbes, this…

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