Property News

Google Street view coverage increases in Northern Ireland.

Posted: March 11th, 2010

We are delighted to announce that Google Streetview coverage has been updated, and now features 360 degree pictures of nearly every street in Northern Ireland, from Rathlin Island all the way to Greencastle.

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5 of the world’s most interesting pod homes.

Posted: March 10th, 2010

The pod house fulfills a very specific role in reducing the footprint of urban sprawl by a considerable amount.   In less populated areas, the pod house allows the individual to retain more land for beauty, agriculture or other purposes. This is a trend which is sure to stay, with sustainability at the forefront of many a town planners mind. However, some designers go the extra mile with the concept, and this collection of the world’s most awesome modular homes certainly showcases their talent.

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Northern Ireland House of the Year – Co. Down

Posted: March 9th, 2010
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Continuing on from shows one and two – the third ‘Northern Ireland House of the Year show’ was set in Co. Down, with showhouses located in Banbridge, Cultra and Ardmillen respectively. Two of the homes had loughside views of Strangford.

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Insane $1 million dollar home entertainment.

Posted: March 3rd, 2010
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Forget home theater in a box: For a cool $1 million dollars, (£666,400.107 pounds sterling in case you were wondering) high-end audio manufacturer Goldmund will build you an entire room, complete with 32-channel surround sound, 52 drives and a brain-melting 13,000 watts of power from 5 Hz to 50 kHz.
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Northern Ireland House of the Year – Antrim

Posted: March 2nd, 2010
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Following on from last week, as promised – the second show in the house of the year series kicked off last night in Co. Antrim, with homes showcased from Randalstown, Cloughmills and Kells. Read the rest of this post »