Carlow and Kilkenny property agents, FitzGerald Auctioneers and Liberty Estates have joined forces to create the Agents Network. The natural links between the south-east’s premier commercial centres have been strengthened by this innovative new venture, which according to David Fitzgerald aims to provide a new level of customer service to vendors by making their property [...]

House supply in Sligo has outstretched demand resulting in one of the slowest growth in property prices in the country last year.
Prices rose by only 6 per cent in 2006.
The highest houseprice rise was in County Leitrim, with a 29 per cent growth for the same period according to the latest figures released [...]

PropertyNews.com, which was acquired by Independent News & Media plc in March 2006, and terms itself the definitive property website for Ireland (Republic) and Northern Ireland, today announced a partnership deal with Real Estate Alliance, the Irish property group of auctioneers and estate agents.
The three year agreement facilitates an arrangement whereby all 46 locally owned [...]

Estate agents in the Republic of Ireland expect residential values to continue rising in 2007 but ‘more modestly’ than last year, the Irish Auctioneers and Valuers Institute has reported.
IAVI’s annual property survey confirmed that 2006 was a year of two halves in the Irish property market with Dublin auction prices rocketing in the first half [...]

In its annual review of the property market Gunne Residential said it expects the price of second-hand homes to rise between 3% and 5% this year, with affordability a major issue for some buyers.
The auctioneers said although 2006 was overall a successful one for the second-hand housing market with prices up by around 12% – [...]