Tag Archives: National Property Services Regulatory Authority (NPSRA)

Can I do anything about my management charges being increased?

Irish News of the World May, 2009 Diarmuid MacShane Question: I live in an apartment block where last year I was charged [...]

Consumer News Weekend Short Stack

I missed out a couple of weekends just gone by (thanks a bunch Munster!), but here’s a few things to note for [...]

The key question about Management Companies

It’s a week or so now when there were a number 0f calls to Joe Duffy about management company issues. You can [...]

First groceries, now management companies – the useless NCA strikes again!

The National Consumer Agency recently communicated the publication of their “Guide to Buying and Living in a Multi-Unit Development Property in Ireland”. [...]

New Management Company Guide from Joan Burton TD

Joan Burton TD has launched on her website a new short brochure on residential property management companies. It’s brief, and provides some [...]

The useless NCA are at it again (or not, if you’re a consumer)

We’re told that we should be encouraged when a powerless regulator like the NPSRA actually does get it’s powers. Because then, apparently, [...]

Builders associations preempting the NPSRA

I see from this article, Management rip-offs targeted, by Paul Melia in todays Irish Independent that the Irish Home Builders Association (a [...]

Further comments on the ridiculous NPSRA

Following on from the comment from Serial Complainer previously and my subsequent response, I thought I’d clarify my initial thoughts on the NPSRA [...]

You’re paying for the NPSRA – to do SFA!

Related to my post below, one or two other points to add about the National Property Services Regulatory Authority (NPSRA). The new [...]

Another useless Irish regulator on its way – lucky us!

I was prompted to this post by an e-mail from Gavin on Friday evening, and before weekend coverage of the same topic. [...]