Be your own expert

Thu, May 14, 2009

t has been interesting to watch, listen, and participate in discussions over recent months regarding both the current state of the real estate market and the future outlook or where commentators “think” the market may go.

Leas na Mara — in a word, value

Thu, May 14, 2009

Leas na Mara, Ballymoneen Road, Knocknacarra, consists of one, two, three, and four bedroom new homes on a prime elevated site enjoying superb views onto Galway Bay and the north Clare coastline.

Country living at its best

Thu, May 14, 2009

No 14 Caisleán Cúirte, Corofin, is an exceptional property comprising approximately 1,922sq ft of well finished interior with high quality fixtures and fittings throughout.

Great location home has exceptional guide price

Thu, May 14, 2009

This totally revamped home in Cregmore, within walking distance of the popular Cregmore National School and close to the new Cregmore golf club, is a genuine buy.

Make your mark on this Mountbellew home

Thu, May 14, 2009

At only €230,000 this beautiful stone fronted dormer style home, newly constructed and set on a half acre site with lovely countryside views, is a must see.

Local agents leading the way at auction

Thu, May 14, 2009

With standing room only at a crowded auction room in the Imperial Hotel, Eyre Square, Property Partners Maxwell & Heaslip concluded its second round of auctions in as many weeks with two more excellent results, establishing a 75 per cent success rate for the city based auctioneers. In the present market this is impressive and has shown that the company has a proven formula for success.

Detached Salthill residence at an unbelievable price

Thu, May 07, 2009

Tony Joyce of O’Donnellan & Joyce auctioneers has recently been favoured by the executors to offer for sale by public auction Number 41 Beech Court, Salthill. This superbly located family home is being guided at an unbelievable AMV of €430,000 which clearly reflects the owner’s desire to conclude a sale. Houses in this area normally command prices that would almost be double that being asked for 41 Beech Court. Consequently the property is a must view property for all genuine home hunters.

City agent offers the best picks at auction

Thu, May 07, 2009

Having successfully concluded its final spring auctions, Galway city based agents Property Partners Maxwell & Heaslip is preparing for the first of the summer auctions tomorrow in the Imperial Hotel in Eyre Square. Two more properties are expected to fall under the hammer in what is expected to be a busy afternoon.

Magnificient Roscam five bed

Thu, May 07, 2009

The Gables in Roscam is an exceptional architecturally designed detached home with stunning views over Galway Bay.

A gem in the shadow of Croagh Patrick

Thu, May 07, 2009

Leenavesta is a serenely beautiful townland nestled at the foot of the Sheaffrey Hills between the well known towns of Westport and Louisbourg. Croagh Patrick stands guard to the north and the Owenmore River threads its way though the valley as it flows down to join the Erriff. This is superb fishing country. Salmon, brown trout, and sea trout are the main quarry, but the sea angler also has Clew Bay, famous for its beauty and its international sea angling competition, within a few minutes’ drive.

Superb semi in popular Knocknacarra estate

Thu, May 07, 2009

Kate Joyce of O’Donnellan & Joyce is offering to the market Number 39 Bin Bhán, Western Distributor Road, Knocknacarra. Located in a quiet, beautifully maintained, cul-de-sac, this is a stunning four bedroom semidetached residence.

An O’Malley home is now cheaper to buy than rent

Thu, May 07, 2009

Local builder O’Malley Construction is planning to release the last of its built stock at Boireann Bheag, Roscam, this weekend. The remaining 15 units will be available at hugely discounted prices.

Attractive Knocknacarra opportunity

Thu, May 07, 2009

A very attractive four bedroom residence in the popular Knocknacarra area has just come on to the market providing a great opportunity for potential buyers.

Tremendous bidding at O’Donnellan & Joyce auction

Thu, May 07, 2009

There was tremendous bidding at the O’Donnellan & Joyce auction of No 7 New Avenue Wood, Rahoon. The property is an attractive three bedroom semidetached house situated in a wonderful location of New Avenue Wood. In terms of convenience, the agent outlines that this property has it all as it is within easy access of Galway city centre and Salthill. In addition No 7 New Avenue Wood has the advantage of being only a stone’s throw from NUIG and UHG.

Exceptional value at Gort na Bro

Thu, May 07, 2009

Mike Mullery of Mullery Auctioneers is currently offering for sale two four bedroom semidetached homes at the popular Gort na Bro development on the Western Distributor Road, both with very attractive asking prices.

The small development occupies a prime site along the Western Distributor Road, adjacent to the new Gateway Shopping Centre and within easy reach of all local amenities including the Clybaun Hotel and Leisure Centre and Sheridan’s Bar and Restaurant. Gort na Bro is also within a short drive of Salthill, NUIG, and UCHG.

Modern Dangan offices are ready to go

Thu, May 07, 2009

Rooney chartered surveyors has launched two modern high specification properties in the prestigious Dangan Business Park, only 4km from Galway city on the main Galway/Clifden road.

What can Rooney’s offer the first time buyer?

Thu, May 07, 2009

The current difficult economic conditions have made first time buyers nervous about getting into the property market. However with four rate reductions by the ECB since October 2008, coupled with increased value in the property market, first time buyers are being encouraged back into the marketplace.

The affordability for first time buyers in the housing market is to improve in the coming months. With house prices falling, affordability is improving, and this is good news for everyone.

Athenry farm sold at auction

Thu, May 07, 2009

A 48 acre farm in Athenry sold for €580,000 at a public auction last week.

New dormer with beautiful views worth a look

Thu, May 07, 2009

Buyers can currently avail of some great value to be enjoyed in the property market, including this quality new detached four bedroom dormer on c0.5 acre available through Smith auctioneers.

Spacious family home in Craughwell

Thu, May 07, 2009

This newly constructed detached four bedroom dormer style family home with garage is situated a short distance from Killeeneen National School between the villages of Craughwell and Kilcolgan.

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