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 anything else in Irish property […]
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, almost always start before the […]
First-Time Seller: Step-by-Step Guide to Selling Your House
Embarking on the journey of selling your home for the first time can feel overwhelming. This step-by-step guide aims to simplify the selling process, providing first-time sellers with the knowledge and confidence needed to navigate the real estate market successfully. From preparing your home to understanding closing costs, we’ll walk you through each stage, ensuring […]
Property Management in Ireland: Expert Lettings Services in Dublin and Beyond
Whether you’re seeking professional property management in Ireland or looking to rent in Dublin, understanding the residential property landscape is essential. From Cork to Limerick, Ireland’s property management services have evolved to meet the diverse needs of clients across both residential and commercial sectors. Understanding Property Management Services in Ireland What Property Management Ireland Offers […]
Property for Sale in Ireland: Find Your Dream Home
Looking for the perfect Property for Sale in Ireland? Whether you’re buying your first home, relocating for work, or adding to your investment portfolio, finding the right place is a big decision. This guide will walk you through the Irish property market, with particular attention to what’s happening in Meath and Kildare, so you can […]
What’s Actually Happening with Irish House Prices Right Now in 2025
If you’re trying to buy, sell, or just understand what’s going on with property prices in Ireland, you’ve probably noticed something: the market feels complicated. Irish House Prices are rising in some areas, staying flat in others, and the whole thing can be hard to make sense of. Let me break down what’s actually happening, […]
The 7 Hidden Costs of Buying a House in Ireland: A First-Time Buyer Guide
When you plan to buy a house in Ireland, most people focus entirely on saving for the deposit. However, buying your first home involves far more expenses than just the initial down payment. Understanding the hidden costs of buying a property in Ireland is essential for avoiding financial surprises. At Farrelly & Southern Estate Agents, […]
Capital Gains Tax in Ireland: What Every Property Seller Needs to Know for 2025
When selling a house or investment property in Ireland, understanding capital gains tax (CGT) is crucial for your financial planning. This comprehensive guide explains how capital gains tax works, who needs to pay it, and what exemptions might apply to your situation. What is Capital Gain and Why Does It Matter? A capital gain occurs […]
How Much Does It Cost to Sell a House in Ireland? A Complete Breakdown for 2025
When you decide to sell your home in Ireland, the advertised sale price is only part of the story. Many homeowners are caught off guard by the various fees, taxes and expenses that come out of their final proceeds. Whether you’re selling a family home in Kildare, an investment property in Dublin or downsizing in […]
How to Increase the Value of Your Home Before Selling: Practical Tips from Your Local Estate Agent
Planning to sell your home? Here’s the truth: you don’t need a massive budget to add value to your property. What you need is a clear strategy and an understanding of what actually matters to potential buyers in today’s market. At Farrelly Southern, we’ve walked through hundreds of homes with sellers asking the same question: […]