PRESS RELEASE
For Immediate Release-14th September 2005

Property Investors Course for UCD-University College Dublin

UCD, University College Dublin, Adult Education Centre is pleased to announce details of a new adult education course on Property Investment. The course called Property Ladder, is an 8 week course starting on Monday 26th September until Monday 21st November from 7.30pm-9.30pm every Monday evening.

This course is aimed at all those interested in the property market whether they are a seasoned investor with a large portfolio or a first-time buyer taking their steps on the property ladder. It is packed with information on the latest and best investment trends in Ireland, Britain as well as the traditional hotspots in Spain, France, Portugal and Budapest and Croatia.

Topics to be covered on the course include:

• Getting your foot on the property ladder-mortgages to market trends
• Financing your investment property
• General pitfalls to avoid when looking at buying property abroad
• How to release equity to purchase your investments/overseas homes
• Residential investment strategies
• The steps involved in overseas property acquisition
• Budapest, Croatia-an investment for the future
• UK commercial investment market-opportunities for the Irish investor
• Investing in France-the tax and legal health clinic
• Buying in Spain-the inside track
• Tax implications for the Irish property investor at home and abroad
• Property in China-The Century of the Dragon.

The Course Director is Mary FitzGerald, Tel: 01-669 4759. It costs €150.

For further information and to book a place on the course contact:

University College Dublin-UCD
Adult Education Centre,
UCD,
Belfield,
Dublin 4
Tel: 01-716 7123
Fax: 01 716 7500
Email:adult.education@ucd.ie
Website: www.ucd.ie/adulted

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