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Farrelly & Southern Blog Archive How Much Are Estate Agent Fees

How Much Are Estate Agent Fees?

How much are estate agent fees?. Estate agent fees in Dublin typically range between 1.25% and 2.5% , plus VAT. For a property with a price of €300,000, this means fees of €3,750 to €7,500, with VAT adding another €862 to €1,725. The exact fee depends on the agent’s experience,

Farrelly & Southern Blog Archive Selling a House to a Family Member in Ireland Tax and Valuation Guide

Selling a House to a Family Member in Ireland Tax and Valuation Guide

Selling a house to a family member in Ireland is completely legal. You can even sell it for one euro if you want to. What most people don’t realise is that Revenue doesn’t care what price you actually agree between yourselves. That single fact catches out more families than almost

Farrelly & Southern Blog Archive Selling a House in Ireland Complete Checklist

Selling a House in Ireland Complete Checklist

Selling a house in Ireland follows a five-phase process: preparing the property, assembling your legal documents, marketing, handling offers, and closing. This checklist covers every step in the order it actually happens, from getting a valuation to handing over the keys. The problems that delay sales, or kill them entirely,

Farrelly & Southern Blog Archive Solicitor Fees for Selling a House in Ireland What Youll Actually Pay

Solicitor Fees for Selling a House in Ireland

Solicitor fees for selling a house in Ireland typically run between €1,200 and €2,500 plus VAT for a standard residential sale. Most sellers find out too late that this figure is not what they actually pay. Outlays, disbursements, and certain property-specific complications can push the real total significantly higher, and

Farrelly & Southern Blog Archive Moving Abroad and Keeping Your Property in Ireland What Kildare and Meath Homeowners Need to Know

Moving Abroad and Keeping Your Property in Ireland

Yes, you can keep your property in Ireland while living abroad, and in Kildare and Meath, it’s worth doing in most cases. The question isn’t really whether keeping your property in Ireland is possible. It’s whether you’re going into it with a clear understanding of what changed on 1 March

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How Much Is My House Worth in Kildare or Meath?

The figure that comes back from an automated property tool is a starting point, not an answer. Those tools pull from the Property Price Register and apply broad regional averages. They don’t know your house. They don’t know your road. And they can’t account for what’s actually moving prices in