Key Rental Sector Changes Coming 1 March 2026: What Our Landlords and Tenants Need to Know Significant new regulations will come into effect across the Irish rental sector on 1 March 2026. Here at ERA Downey McCarthy, our dedicated Property Management and Lettings team manage over 850 properties across Cork. We want to ensure both…
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Congratulations! You’ve gone sale agreed on a property – but what happens now? Here are the key steps that come next to help you move from sale agreed to SOLD! Appoint a Solicitor Engage a conveyancing solicitor to handle contracts, title checks, and all legal paperwork. We’re happy to recommend reliable local solicitors to help…
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Along with your mortgage repayments, there are additional costs you will incur when it comes to the purchase of a property. These include, but are not limited to: Deposit Engineers Report Valuation Fees Insurance Stamp Duty Solicitor Fees Local Property Tax Moving Costs It is important to consider these and work them into your budget…
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Winter can be a challenging time for property maintenance, especially for vacant properties. Harsh weather conditions, especially during cold snaps, can lead to damage if proper precautions aren’t taken. Here are some essential tips to help property owners protect their property during the colder months: 1. Keep the Heat On Even if the property is…
Read MoreOwning a home is a keystone of wealth… both financial affluence and emotional security.
