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Is buying land a good investment?
Aidan Brennan
Aidan Brennan takes a look at some of the topics that are coming up at the Positive Farmers Conference in Cork in January.
27 November 2024 Northern Ireland
Experts offer solutions to inheritance tax row
Measures have been suggested to the UK government to minimise the impact that inheritance tax changes will have on family farms.
27 November 2024 News
Land prices up by 3.5% this year
Ending of the nitrates derogation could result in some dairy farmers selling up their farms says estate agent group.
Land sold for €9,000/ac on average in 2023 - CSO
Arable land sold at a much higher price than grassland last year, the CSO found.
31 October 2024 News
Can a new tax regime reset the Irish land market?
The tax system is the one lever available to Government which could potentially stymie the growth in farmland purchases by investors and the super wealthy, writes Declan McEvoy.
30 October 2024 News
Continued strong demand for land from farmers
Susan Maher, agricultural development manager (southeast and midlands) at Bank of Ireland and recently appointed president of the ASA, discusses the key trends the bank is seeing in the agri sector.
24 October 2024 Advertisers' anouncements
Laws of the land market: how Ireland compares to Europe
Caitríona Morrissey and Declan O'Brien examine the control of land sales in Europe, including some states that dictate minimum and maximum prices, and who can buy.
23 October 2024 News
Clampdown sought on super-rich buying land
The farm bodies claimed that agricultural reliefs were being used by the country’s wealthiest land owners to avoid paying inheritance taxes.
16 October 2024 News
Farming News: inheritance, land prices and out-of-spec fertiliser
Get the latest farming news from our news team.
16 August 2024 News
Land prices on course to hold well into autumn
A reduction in the volume of farmland coming on the market, and strong demand from non-farming interests are cited as the main factors underpinning land values.
14 August 2024 News
Intense competition sees Tipperary farm make €1.86m
The 95ac residential farm attracted a number of local bidders at auction.
9 August 2024 Property
Barne Estate showdown in March 2025
There will be no shortage of moolah for the legal teams on each side of the Barne Estate dispute, the Dealer reckons.
24 July 2024 Dealer