Are you thinking about buying a house? Or any property, for that matter? I bought my first property in 1986 when I was 23. I have bought many other properties since then. Residential properties, commercial properties, properties in poor condition, properties in good nick, greenfield sites in rural areas, a building site in an existing … Read more
Want to pick up a bargain at an online property auction? Avoid this mistake. A commenter on my YouTube channel recently expressed shock at the position he finds himself in. He had bought a property at auction and he has now discovered that he will not be getting vacant possession of the property as there … Read more
When do you need to get a solicitor when buying a house? This is a question I am frequently asked. The earlier you make contact with a solicitor, the better. This will allow you to carry out your house hunting and mortgage approval with confidence. Any questions you have about the conveyancing process, the timing … Read more
What happens when a property sale does not complete on the intended closing date? General conditions 20, 21 and 22 of the Law Society of Ireland 2019 contract deals with completion of the sale and the payment of interest. Where there is default on the part of the purchaser in failing to complete the sale … Read more
Buying a property? If you are one of the most important questions you and your solicitor will need to be concerned about will concern services to the property. The most important services catering to the property will be Water and Sewerage. Is the water supply by private well or is it connected to mains water … Read more