Property & Lettings Insights

When looking to sell a property, you want the best property agent Dublin can offer and the Bracken Estates team is more than able to assist. We possess more than 50 years of combined experience in property sales, so we’re very placed to get you the price you’re looking for. We understand that there’s a great deal of choice when it comes to property agents Dublin wide, so why should you choose us? There are a variety of reasons why we should be your number one choice and they include: Accurate Valuations  Getting your property sold for the right price rests [...]

In an ideal world, property management would be easy, with landlords only needing to sit back and wait for the rental income to roll in. However, in reality, it can be tough to keep on top of everything, particularly as many landlords also have full time jobs. The good news is that Bracken Estates is here to help take all the stress out of the process, with a ‘hands-off’ service that lets you concentrate on other things. Working on your behalf, we’ll ensure that all the important tasks are carried out properly and on time. Property Maintenance & Management  No matter [...]

Being a property landlord can be incredibly rewarding, however, it is something that presents its own challenges that must be overcome. Getting into property letting for the first time can be quite daunting, but with a little insight goes a long way.  That’s what we offer, as we provide 7 useful tips to ensure that things go smoothly for you as a landlord. So, let’s waste no time in getting started. Tip #1 - Respond to tenants quickly: When small issues are dealt with quickly, you stop them becoming larger ones. It’s also a great way to ensure that the tenant/landlord [...]

At Bracken Estates, we are a leading letting agent based in South Dublin and we help property owners find and manage tenants, making the whole property letting experience smoother and less stressful. When we are not doing this, we create blogs like this one to provide some clarity on property letting matters. That is what we do here today, as we answer the question in the article’s title by saying that yes, you do need special insurance when getting into property letting. It is known as landlord insurance and there are a number of reasons that it’s something you shouldn’t be [...]

A probate valuation is a valuation required by the Probate Office as part of the process of proving the Will of a deceased person and is required regardless of whether a property is being sold or not. Working through probate and performing the duties of an executor requires a degree of understanding and knowledge that Bracken Estates will help you with. What is involved in a Probate Valuation?  The first step is a probate valuation, we will meet you at the property and provide both you and the estates solicitor with an accurate valuation. We will provide advice on preparing the [...]