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Former Licensed Property Management Agent Convicted of Unlicensed Trading
Press Release Former Licensed Property Management Agent convicted of Unlicensed Trading On 9 April 2026, in Dun Laoghaire District Court, Judge Shannon convicted Ms Audrey Hallam of Hallam Property Limited on three charges of trading without a valid licence and imposed a fine of €500 per charge, to be paid within 6 months. In 2024, the [...]
Best Practice Charter for Conveyancing
An Expert Group on Conveyancing and Probate was convened by the Taoiseach in December 2023 and asked to review conveyancing from a user perspective, recommending changes, implementable quickly and easily to reduce delays and/or costs. The Group’s recommendations were submitted to Government in June 2024. A key finding of this Group was that there should [...]
The Property Services Regulatory Authority (PSRA) advises college students to be cautious of bogus letting agents during accommodation search
As the start of the college academic year approaches and Leaving Certificate results are released, many students will prioritise securing accommodation. Those using a letting agent should ensure that the agent they engage is licensed by the Property Services Regulatory Authority (PSRA). During the accommodation search, students may encounter bogus letting agents who attempt to [...]
Major Sanction Penalty of €10,000 imposed on Estate Agent following Investigation
Major Sanction Penalty of €10,000 imposed on Estate Agent following Investigation The Property Services Regulatory Authority (the Authority) received a complaint against Mr. Gabriel Dooley of Dooleys Estate Agents who were based in Greystones, Co. Wicklow. The complaint was received from a liquidator of a company who had paid Mr Dooley €50,000 to purchase lands, [...]