Ken MacDonald's illustrious career has shaped the Irish real estate landscape across five decades. Starting with a humble leaflet campaign back in 1967, Ken's journey has seen him play a pivotal role in the emergence of apartment living. Brace yourself for an anecdotal tour through time as Ken unravels the evolution of Irish property and its tryst with the new wave economy.
The conversation gets juicier as we dig into the culture of objections to development. We critically examine the political and legal systems and their role in nurturing an 'industry of objection' that has made securing planning consents an uphill battle.
Don't believe everything you hear about institutional investors! Our discussion seeks to debunk common misconceptions and emphasizes the importance of a balanced mix of small and large landlords in the rental sector.
09/11/23 • 42 min
The Build - The Agent Chronicles
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Though it is probably a rule that you shouldn't quote Churchill on a podcast , he did have a couple of zingers , but farther back you can look , the farther forward you are likely to see . This sentiment underscores the crucial role history plays in illuminating our path forward . It reminds us that those we'd experience provide us with a treasure trove of wisdom . Joining us today
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