Real Estate – Shepheard-Walwyn Publishers https://shepheardwalwyn.com Independent Publisher Book Seller UK Mon, 20 Jul 2026 10:03:58 +0000 en-US hourly 1 The Secret Life of Real Estate and Banking https://shepheardwalwyn.com/product/the-secret-life-of-real-estate-and-banking/ Wed, 25 Jan 2023 08:04:01 +0000 https://development.shepheardwalwyn.com/product/the-secret-life-of-real-estate-and-banking/ Chosen for July 2009 PEOPLE’S BOOK PRIZE COLLECTION for Non-Fiction Real estate is sold as a much safer investment than the constantly fluctuating stock market. Share price volatility is compared unfavourably with the steadier and impressive gains made from real estate which is, we are told, ‘as safe as houses’. As millions of Americans – and countless others in the Western world – have…

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]]> The Fair Tax https://shepheardwalwyn.com/product/the-fair-tax/ Wed, 25 Jan 2023 08:04:01 +0000 https://development.shepheardwalwyn.com/product/the-fair-tax/ The tax regime in Ireland, Colm McCarthy points out in his Preface, has been very favourable to property owners, but especially to developers who, together with their banks, took maximum advantage. It fuelled the disastrous property boom with the huge development-site debts racked up by a handful of avaricious developers, and led directly to the Irish state having to shore up the collapsing banks.

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