Have you signed our petition hosted on the Uplift campaign site- click here? This calls on Government to implement the recommendations of the Oireachtas Housing Committee All-Party “Safe as Houses?” report, including a redress scheme for homes affected by fire and...
AON Meeting – 6 February 2019: Service charge collection & debtor management
Service charge income is the lifeblood of every Owners’ Management Company. Without it no OMC can run effectively. Do your OMC and your directors know the steps for successful service charge collection? Do you know the legal routes to recovering service charge...
May Meeting – Presentation: Lift Safety
At our recent May meeting Max Guijt of Shanderry Elevator & Escalator Consultants delivered an informative session on lift safety obligations for apartment owners and OMCs. There were lots of questions and we intend to have another similar session in the future....
AON in the news – Recent Media Coverage
Our recent presentation to the Joint Oireachtas Committee got some good coverage in the media. See the links below for more Irish Times : Problems with apartment sector could be a ‘time bomb’ for taxpayer RTE News - Regulation needed in apartment sector - Owners'...
AON presentation to Joint Committee : Webcast playback
Hello all, For those who may have missed the live webcast of our recent presentation to the Joint Committee on Housing Planning and Local Government, you can watch playback of proceedings on the Oireachtas website at the link below. Our presentation starts at 0.35:14...
AON Presentation to Oireachtas Committee on Housing Planning & Local Govt
We presented to the Joint Oireachtas Committee on Housing Planning and Local Government on Thursday 19 April 2018. Our Written Statement is available at the link below. AON JOCHPLG Statement 2018-04-19 We wish to thank the Committee for the invitation to attend and we...
AON – Representing You in Leinster House (19 April)
Hello all, We will appear before your TDs and Senators later this week. Representatives of the Network will meet with the Joint Oireachtas Committee on Housing, Planning and Local Government The meeting will be lived-streamed on the Oireachtas website- Oireachtas...
AON / SCSI Submission: Review Group on Administration of Civil Justice
AON in conjunction with the Society of Chartered Surveyors Ireland have made a joint submission to the Review Group on the Administration of Civil Justice. We have put forward practical changes and policy proposals for Better lease enforcement for the common good More...
Academic study of Multi-Unit Developments confirms imminent funding crisis
Finbarr Malone, MSc in Real Estate candidate at DIT, has kindly shared his recent Thesis, entitled “Financial Planning in Multi-Unit Developments” which is available at the link below. Finbarr’s research conclusions are independent evidence of the huge funding...
Short-Lets in Apartments & MUDs – Presentation
Hello all, At our final meeting of 2017 Frank McDonald, former Environment Editor of the Irish Times and chair of Temple Bar Residents, outlined his experiences of the short-let sector. Frank provided informative background on taking the recent “Crown Alley” planning...