The Property Pod

Welcome to The Property Pod, the ultimate guide for first time buyers navigating the Irish property market. Hosted by three seasoned experts, Estate Agent, Áine McLoughlin, Solicitor, David Sweeney and Mortgage Broker, Margaret Barrett. This podcast offers invaluable insights, tips, and real-life experiences to empower buyers and sellers.

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3 days ago

In this insightful episode, Áine, Margaret, and David are joined by Steve White, an experienced engineer and founder of Snag My House. Together, they dive into the critical topic of pre-purchase surveys for second-hand homes. Whether you're a first-time buyer, trading up, or downsizing, having an engineer inspect the property before you make a purchase is essential to ensure you're making a sound investment. Steve shares his expertise on what to look out for during a survey, how to spot potential red flags, and why structural reports are necessary. Tune in for practical advice on making sure your dream home doesn't turn into a nightmare!
 
 
If you enjoyed this episode, you may also enjoy:
 
Buying a Second-Hand Property 🏠 | EP 33
Understanding Owners' Management Companies & Multi-Unit Living with David Rouse | EP 35
Episode 27 Selling and Buying a Home at the Same Time
 
_____________________
About The Property Pod:
Welcome to The Property Pod, the ultimate guide for first time buyers navigating the Irish property market. Hosted by three seasoned experts, Estate Agent, Áine McLoughlin, Solicitor, David Sweeney and Mortgage Broker, Margaret Barrett. This podcast offers invaluable insights, tips, and real-life experiences to empower buyers and sellers.
Each episode of The Property Pod delves into various aspects of the house buying journey, from understanding market trends and property valuations to legal considerations and financing options. The hosts share their expert opinions, practical tips, and cautionary tales drawn from their extensive experience, offering listeners a comprehensive overview of the realities of buying a house in Ireland.
Whether you're just starting to explore the idea of homeownership or knee-deep in the house hunting process, The Property Pod is your go-to resource for clarity, guidance, and peace of mind. Tune in to empower yourself with the knowledge needed to make informed decisions and embark on your home buying journey with confidence.
Find The Property Pod:
Instagram: @the_property_pod  
TikTok: @the_property_pod
LinkedIn: The Property Pod 
Pinterest: @thepropertypodireland 
_____________________
Find the Hosts:
Find Áine McLoughlin, Estate Agent, AML Property Services:
Website: amlpropertycork.ie 
LinkedIn: Aine McLoughlin | AML Property Services Cork 
Instagram: @amlpropertycork 
TikTok: @amlpropertycork 
Twitter: @amlpropertycork 
Find David Sweeney, Solicitor, propertysolicitors.ie:
Website: propertysolicitors.ie 
LinkedIn: @property-solicitors-ie 
Instagram: @property_solicitors.ie 
Find Margaret Barrett, Mortgage Broker, Mortgage Navigators:
Website: mortgagenavigators.ie  
LinkedIn: Margaret Barrett | Mortgage Navigators IE  
Instagram: @mags_barrett | @mortgagenavigatorsofficial 
_____________________
About The Hosts:
Áine McLoughlin, Estate Agent, AML Property Services 
Áine McLoughlin is an experienced estate agent who launched AML Property Services in April 2020. With several years of hands-on experience in the Property industry, Áine brings a wealth of knowledge and expertise to her clients. Áine's approach is centred around providing bespoke and personalised solutions to property owners. She understands that each client's situation is unique, and she tailors her services accordingly to meet their specific needs and goals. 
At AML Property Services, Áine's primary focus is on building strong, long-term relationships with her clients. She believes in the importance of trust and communication and strives to foster open and honest dialogues with those she works with. Clients can expect to receive professional, friendly, and honest advice from Áine throughout every step of the real estate process. Whether buying, selling, or renting property, Áine is dedicated to delivering exceptional service and achieving the best possible outcomes for her clients
David Sweeney, Solicitor, propertysolicitors.ie
David Sweeney is a Solicitor and owner of Propertysolicitors.ie. David has a Bachelor of Business and Legal Studies (BBLS) from University College Dublin and qualified as a solicitor from Blackhall Place, the Law Society of Ireland, in 2007.
Embarking on a property transaction, be it buying, selling, or switching mortgages, is a significant decision. Property Solicitors recognise the weight of this decision and are dedicated to simplifying this journey for you. With a rich history in the Irish property market, Property Solicitors combine expertise, dedication, and transparency to offer you a seamless experience every time.
Margaret Barrett, Mortgage Broker, Mortgage Navigators
Margaret Barrett serves as the Managing Director of Mortgage Navigators. Margaret graduated with a Bachelor of Business Studies and Qualified Financial Advisor (QFA), has a background that includes her previous role as a Mortgage Manager at Bank of Ireland along with other senior business and sales leadership roles.
In her current role at Mortgage Navigators, Margaret leads a dedicated team responsible for identifying the most suitable borrowing solutions for clients, whether they are first-time homebuyers, individuals looking to move, those interested in switching, investors in search of property, or clients in pursuit of their dream seaside holiday home. The team is committed to assisting clients in their journey towards homeownership, in a stress free and jargon free manner.

Monday Nov 11, 2024

In this episode of The Property Pod, hosts Áine McLoughlin, David Sweeney, and Margaret Barrett break down the essential steps to prepare your property for sale. Áine, owner of AML Property Services, offers a streamlined guide based on her experience with clients, detailing everything from deep cleaning to adding curb appeal. Follow these actionable tips to enhance your home’s presentation, attract more buyers, and maximize its value.
Tune in to get practical advice for both new and seasoned sellers. Don't forget to like, subscribe, and share for more insights into the property market!
 
If you enjoyed this episode, you may also enjoy:
 
Buying a Second-Hand Property 🏠 | EP 33
Essential Questions To Ask Your Estate Agent When Selling Your Property? | EP 32
Answering Your Top Mortgage Questions | EP 34
 
_____________________
About The Property Pod:
Welcome to The Property Pod, the ultimate guide for first time buyers navigating the Irish property market. Hosted by three seasoned experts, Estate Agent, Áine McLoughlin, Solicitor, David Sweeney and Mortgage Broker, Margaret Barrett. This podcast offers invaluable insights, tips, and real-life experiences to empower buyers and sellers.
Each episode of The Property Pod delves into various aspects of the house buying journey, from understanding market trends and property valuations to legal considerations and financing options. The hosts share their expert opinions, practical tips, and cautionary tales drawn from their extensive experience, offering listeners a comprehensive overview of the realities of buying a house in Ireland.
Whether you're just starting to explore the idea of homeownership or knee-deep in the house hunting process, The Property Pod is your go-to resource for clarity, guidance, and peace of mind. Tune in to empower yourself with the knowledge needed to make informed decisions and embark on your home buying journey with confidence.
Find The Property Pod:
Instagram: @the_property_pod  
TikTok: @the_property_pod
LinkedIn: The Property Pod 
Pinterest: @thepropertypodireland 
_____________________
Find the Hosts:
Find Áine McLoughlin, Estate Agent, AML Property Services:
Website: amlpropertycork.ie 
LinkedIn: Aine McLoughlin | AML Property Services Cork 
Instagram: @amlpropertycork 
TikTok: @amlpropertycork 
Twitter: @amlpropertycork 
Find David Sweeney, Solicitor, propertysolicitors.ie:
Website: propertysolicitors.ie 
LinkedIn: @property-solicitors-ie 
Instagram: @property_solicitors.ie 
Find Margaret Barrett, Mortgage Broker, Mortgage Navigators:
Website: mortgagenavigators.ie  
LinkedIn: Margaret Barrett | Mortgage Navigators IE  
Instagram: @mags_barrett | @mortgagenavigatorsofficial 
_____________________
About The Hosts:
Áine McLoughlin, Estate Agent, AML Property Services 
Áine McLoughlin is an experienced estate agent who launched AML Property Services in April 2020. With several years of hands-on experience in the Property industry, Áine brings a wealth of knowledge and expertise to her clients. Áine's approach is centred around providing bespoke and personalised solutions to property owners. She understands that each client's situation is unique, and she tailors her services accordingly to meet their specific needs and goals. 
At AML Property Services, Áine's primary focus is on building strong, long-term relationships with her clients. She believes in the importance of trust and communication and strives to foster open and honest dialogues with those she works with. Clients can expect to receive professional, friendly, and honest advice from Áine throughout every step of the real estate process. Whether buying, selling, or renting property, Áine is dedicated to delivering exceptional service and achieving the best possible outcomes for her clients
David Sweeney, Solicitor, propertysolicitors.ie
David Sweeney is a Solicitor and owner of Propertysolicitors.ie. David has a Bachelor of Business and Legal Studies (BBLS) from University College Dublin and qualified as a solicitor from Blackhall Place, the Law Society of Ireland, in 2007.
Embarking on a property transaction, be it buying, selling, or switching mortgages, is a significant decision. Property Solicitors recognise the weight of this decision and are dedicated to simplifying this journey for you. With a rich history in the Irish property market, Property Solicitors combine expertise, dedication, and transparency to offer you a seamless experience every time.
Margaret Barrett, Mortgage Broker, Mortgage Navigators
Margaret Barrett serves as the Managing Director of Mortgage Navigators. Margaret graduated with a Bachelor of Business Studies and Qualified Financial Advisor (QFA), has a background that includes her previous role as a Mortgage Manager at Bank of Ireland along with other senior business and sales leadership roles.
In her current role at Mortgage Navigators, Margaret leads a dedicated team responsible for identifying the most suitable borrowing solutions for clients, whether they are first-time homebuyers, individuals looking to move, those interested in switching, investors in search of property, or clients in pursuit of their dream seaside holiday home. The team is committed to assisting clients in their journey towards homeownership, in a stress free and jargon free manner.

Monday Oct 28, 2024

Welcome to The Property Pod, Ireland’s Weekly Property Podcast, where we cover everything property-related. 🎙️
In this week’s episode, our very own solicitor David Sweeney from PropertySolicitors.ie takes the reins to explore a hot topic for first-time buyers: receiving a financial gift towards their first property purchase. David breaks down the three main types of financial support gifts—whether it’s a Lump Sum Payment, a Gift of Site, or purchasing a family-owned property at a reduced price.
Tune in to understand the legal and financial impacts of each option, how they can boost your buying power, and the key steps to keep these transactions smooth and straightforward
 
If you enjoyed this episode, you may also enjoy:
Episode 13 Divorce & Mortgages 
Episode 17 Wills & Probate
Episode 22 The Realistic House Buying Process
_____________________
About The Property Pod:
Welcome to The Property Pod, the ultimate guide for first time buyers navigating the Irish property market. Hosted by three seasoned experts, Estate Agent, Áine McLoughlin, Solicitor, David Sweeney and Mortgage Broker, Margaret Barrett. This podcast offers invaluable insights, tips, and real-life experiences to empower buyers and sellers.
Each episode of The Property Pod delves into various aspects of the house buying journey, from understanding market trends and property valuations to legal considerations and financing options. The hosts share their expert opinions, practical tips, and cautionary tales drawn from their extensive experience, offering listeners a comprehensive overview of the realities of buying a house in Ireland.
Whether you're just starting to explore the idea of homeownership or knee-deep in the house hunting process, The Property Pod is your go-to resource for clarity, guidance, and peace of mind. Tune in to empower yourself with the knowledge needed to make informed decisions and embark on your home buying journey with confidence.
Find The Property Pod:
Instagram: @the_property_pod  
TikTok: @the_property_pod
LinkedIn: The Property Pod 
Pinterest: @thepropertypodireland 
_____________________
Find the Hosts:
Find Áine McLoughlin, Estate Agent, AML Property Services:
Website: amlpropertycork.ie 
LinkedIn: Aine McLoughlin | AML Property Services Cork 
Instagram: @amlpropertycork 
TikTok: @amlpropertycork 
Twitter: @amlpropertycork 
Find David Sweeney, Solicitor, propertysolicitors.ie:
Website: propertysolicitors.ie 
LinkedIn: @property-solicitors-ie 
Instagram: @property_solicitors.ie 
Find Margaret Barrett, Mortgage Broker, Mortgage Navigators:
Website: mortgagenavigators.ie  
LinkedIn: Margaret Barrett | Mortgage Navigators IE  
Instagram: @mags_barrett | @mortgagenavigatorsofficial 
_____________________
About The Hosts:
Áine McLoughlin, Estate Agent, AML Property Services 
Áine McLoughlin is an experienced estate agent who launched AML Property Services in April 2020. With several years of hands-on experience in the Property industry, Áine brings a wealth of knowledge and expertise to her clients. Áine's approach is centred around providing bespoke and personalised solutions to property owners. She understands that each client's situation is unique, and she tailors her services accordingly to meet their specific needs and goals. 
At AML Property Services, Áine's primary focus is on building strong, long-term relationships with her clients. She believes in the importance of trust and communication and strives to foster open and honest dialogues with those she works with. Clients can expect to receive professional, friendly, and honest advice from Áine throughout every step of the real estate process. Whether buying, selling, or renting property, Áine is dedicated to delivering exceptional service and achieving the best possible outcomes for her clients
David Sweeney, Solicitor, propertysolicitors.ie
David Sweeney is a Solicitor and owner of Propertysolicitors.ie. David has a Bachelor of Business and Legal Studies (BBLS) from University College Dublin and qualified as a solicitor from Blackhall Place, the Law Society of Ireland, in 2007.
Embarking on a property transaction, be it buying, selling, or switching mortgages, is a significant decision. Property Solicitors recognise the weight of this decision and are dedicated to simplifying this journey for you. With a rich history in the Irish property market, Property Solicitors combine expertise, dedication, and transparency to offer you a seamless experience every time.
Margaret Barrett, Mortgage Broker, Mortgage Navigators
Margaret Barrett serves as the Managing Director of Mortgage Navigators. Margaret graduated with a Bachelor of Business Studies and Qualified Financial Advisor (QFA), has a background that includes her previous role as a Mortgage Manager at Bank of Ireland along with other senior business and sales leadership roles.
In her current role at Mortgage Navigators, Margaret leads a dedicated team responsible for identifying the most suitable borrowing solutions for clients, whether they are first-time homebuyers, individuals looking to move, those interested in switching, investors in search of property, or clients in pursuit of their dream seaside holiday home. The team is committed to assisting clients in their journey towards homeownership, in a stress free and jargon free manner.

Monday Oct 21, 2024

In Episode 35 of The Property Pod, we’re joined by David Rouse from the Housing Agency, a multi-unit development expert. This episode covers key questions like what are Owners' Management Companies (OMCs) and how they’re formed in new apartment developments. Mags asks what happens if there’s no OMC when purchasing a newly built apartment, and David explains who is responsible for establishing one. Tune in for essential insights on OMCs and multi-unit property management! 🎧 
_____________________
About The Property Pod:
Welcome to The Property Pod, the ultimate guide for first time buyers navigating the Irish property market. Hosted by three seasoned experts, Estate Agent, Áine McLoughlin, Solicitor, David Sweeney and Mortgage Broker, Margaret Barrett. This podcast offers invaluable insights, tips, and real-life experiences to empower buyers and sellers.
Each episode of The Property Pod delves into various aspects of the house buying journey, from understanding market trends and property valuations to legal considerations and financing options. The hosts share their expert opinions, practical tips, and cautionary tales drawn from their extensive experience, offering listeners a comprehensive overview of the realities of buying a house in Ireland.
Whether you're just starting to explore the idea of homeownership or knee-deep in the house hunting process, The Property Pod is your go-to resource for clarity, guidance, and peace of mind. Tune in to empower yourself with the knowledge needed to make informed decisions and embark on your home buying journey with confidence.
Find The Property Pod:
Instagram: @the_property_pod  
TikTok: @propertypod
LinkedIn: The Property Pod 
Pinterest: @thepropertypodireland 
_____________________
Find the Hosts:
Find Áine McLoughlin, Estate Agent, AML Property Services:
Website: amlpropertycork.ie 
LinkedIn: Aine McLoughlin | AML Property Services Cork 
Instagram: @amlpropertycork 
TikTok: @amlpropertycork 
Twitter: @amlpropertycork 
Find David Sweeney, Solicitor, propertysolicitors.ie:
Website: propertysolicitors.ie 
LinkedIn: @property-solicitors-ie 
Instagram: @property_solicitors.ie 
Find Margaret Barrett, Mortgage Broker, Mortgage Navigators:
Website: mortgagenavigators.ie  
LinkedIn: Margaret Barrett | Mortgage Navigators IE  
Instagram: @mags_barrett | @mortgagenavigatorsofficial 
_____________________
About The Hosts:
Áine McLoughlin, Estate Agent, AML Property Services 
Áine McLoughlin is an experienced estate agent who launched AML Property Services in April 2020. With several years of hands-on experience in the Property industry, Áine brings a wealth of knowledge and expertise to her clients. Áine's approach is centred around providing bespoke and personalised solutions to property owners. She understands that each client's situation is unique, and she tailors her services accordingly to meet their specific needs and goals. 
At AML Property Services, Áine's primary focus is on building strong, long-term relationships with her clients. She believes in the importance of trust and communication and strives to foster open and honest dialogues with those she works with. Clients can expect to receive professional, friendly, and honest advice from Áine throughout every step of the real estate process. Whether buying, selling, or renting property, Áine is dedicated to delivering exceptional service and achieving the best possible outcomes for her clients
David Sweeney, Solicitor, propertysolicitors.ie
David Sweeney is a Solicitor and owner of Propertysolicitors.ie. David has a Bachelor of Business and Legal Studies (BBLS) from University College Dublin and qualified as a solicitor from Blackhall Place, the Law Society of Ireland, in 2007.
Embarking on a property transaction, be it buying, selling, or switching mortgages, is a significant decision. Property Solicitors recognise the weight of this decision and are dedicated to simplifying this journey for you. With a rich history in the Irish property market, Property Solicitors combine expertise, dedication, and transparency to offer you a seamless experience every time.
Margaret Barrett, Mortgage Broker, Mortgage Navigators
Margaret Barrett serves as the Managing Director of Mortgage Navigators. Margaret graduated with a Bachelor of Business Studies and Qualified Financial Advisor (QFA), has a background that includes her previous role as a Mortgage Manager at Bank of Ireland along with other senior business and sales leadership roles.
In her current role at Mortgage Navigators, Margaret leads a dedicated team responsible for identifying the most suitable borrowing solutions for clients, whether they are first-time homebuyers, individuals looking to move, those interested in switching, investors in search of property, or clients in pursuit of their dream seaside holiday home. The team is committed to assisting clients in their journey towards homeownership, in a stress free and jargon free manner.

Monday Oct 14, 2024

In this week's episode of The Property Pod, mortgage broker Margaret Barrett tackles the most common mortgage queries. 🎙
From moving to Ireland and wondering about mortgage eligibility to dealing with a revoked credit card, Mags covers it all! Plus, learn about the Tenant Purchase Scheme and how it affects mortgage approval. Tune in for expert insights and practical advice to guide you through the mortgage process! 💼
 
If you enjoyed this episode, you may also enjoy:
Episode 26 The Mortgage Application Journey
Episode 21 Mortgage, Ready, Steady, Go!
Episodes 15 – Divorce and mortgages
_____________________
About The Property Pod:
Welcome to The Property Pod, the ultimate guide for first time buyers navigating the Irish property market. Hosted by three seasoned experts, Estate Agent, Áine McLoughlin, Solicitor, David Sweeney and Mortgage Broker, Margaret Barrett. This podcast offers invaluable insights, tips, and real-life experiences to empower buyers and sellers.
Each episode of The Property Pod delves into various aspects of the house buying journey, from understanding market trends and property valuations to legal considerations and financing options. The hosts share their expert opinions, practical tips, and cautionary tales drawn from their extensive experience, offering listeners a comprehensive overview of the realities of buying a house in Ireland.
Whether you're just starting to explore the idea of homeownership or knee-deep in the house hunting process, The Property Pod is your go-to resource for clarity, guidance, and peace of mind. Tune in to empower yourself with the knowledge needed to make informed decisions and embark on your home buying journey with confidence.
Find The Property Pod:
Instagram: @the_property_pod  
TikTok: @propertypod
LinkedIn: The Property Pod 
Pinterest: @thepropertypodireland 
_____________________
Find the Hosts:
Find Áine McLoughlin, Estate Agent, AML Property Services:
Website: amlpropertycork.ie 
LinkedIn: Aine McLoughlin | AML Property Services Cork 
Instagram: @amlpropertycork 
TikTok: @amlpropertycork 
Twitter: @amlpropertycork 
Find David Sweeney, Solicitor, propertysolicitors.ie:
Website: propertysolicitors.ie 
LinkedIn: @property-solicitors-ie 
Instagram: @property_solicitors.ie 
Find Margaret Barrett, Mortgage Broker, Mortgage Navigators:
Website: mortgagenavigators.ie  
LinkedIn: Margaret Barrett | Mortgage Navigators IE  
Instagram: @mags_barrett | @mortgagenavigatorsofficial 
_____________________
About The Hosts:
Áine McLoughlin, Estate Agent, AML Property Services 
Áine McLoughlin is an experienced estate agent who launched AML Property Services in April 2020. With several years of hands-on experience in the Property industry, Áine brings a wealth of knowledge and expertise to her clients. Áine's approach is centred around providing bespoke and personalised solutions to property owners. She understands that each client's situation is unique, and she tailors her services accordingly to meet their specific needs and goals. 
At AML Property Services, Áine's primary focus is on building strong, long-term relationships with her clients. She believes in the importance of trust and communication and strives to foster open and honest dialogues with those she works with. Clients can expect to receive professional, friendly, and honest advice from Áine throughout every step of the real estate process. Whether buying, selling, or renting property, Áine is dedicated to delivering exceptional service and achieving the best possible outcomes for her clients
David Sweeney, Solicitor, propertysolicitors.ie
David Sweeney is a Solicitor and owner of Propertysolicitors.ie. David has a Bachelor of Business and Legal Studies (BBLS) from University College Dublin and qualified as a solicitor from Blackhall Place, the Law Society of Ireland, in 2007.
Embarking on a property transaction, be it buying, selling, or switching mortgages, is a significant decision. Property Solicitors recognise the weight of this decision and are dedicated to simplifying this journey for you. With a rich history in the Irish property market, Property Solicitors combine expertise, dedication, and transparency to offer you a seamless experience every time.
Margaret Barrett, Mortgage Broker, Mortgage Navigators
Margaret Barrett serves as the Managing Director of Mortgage Navigators. Margaret graduated with a Bachelor of Business Studies and Qualified Financial Advisor (QFA), has a background that includes her previous role as a Mortgage Manager at Bank of Ireland along with other senior business and sales leadership roles.
In her current role at Mortgage Navigators, Margaret leads a dedicated team responsible for identifying the most suitable borrowing solutions for clients, whether they are first-time homebuyers, individuals looking to move, those interested in switching, investors in search of property, or clients in pursuit of their dream seaside holiday home. The team is committed to assisting clients in their journey towards homeownership, in a stress free and jargon free manner.

Monday Oct 07, 2024

Welcome to another episode of The Property Pod, Ireland’s Weekly Property Podcast, where we break down all things property-related. 🎙 
This week, our very own solicitor, David Sweeney of propertysolicitors.ie, dives into the ins and outs of buying a second-hand property.  🔍 
Whether you’re a first-time buyer or an experienced investor, purchasing a second-hand home comes with its own unique challenges and legal considerations. 
David shares expert advice on contracts, common pitfalls, the importance of a good engineer report and key tips for a smooth transaction. Tune in for a comprehensive guide that could save you time, stress, and money! ⭐
 
If you enjoyed this episode, you may also enjoy:
Episode 27 Selling and Buying a Home at the Same Time
Episode 19 - Auction Action: Mastering Property Purchases
Episode 26 The Mortgage Application Journey
_____________________
About The Property Pod:
Welcome to The Property Pod, the ultimate guide for first time buyers navigating the Irish property market. Hosted by three seasoned experts, Estate Agent, Áine McLoughlin, Solicitor, David Sweeney and Mortgage Broker, Margaret Barrett. This podcast offers invaluable insights, tips, and real-life experiences to empower buyers and sellers.
Each episode of The Property Pod delves into various aspects of the house buying journey, from understanding market trends and property valuations to legal considerations and financing options. The hosts share their expert opinions, practical tips, and cautionary tales drawn from their extensive experience, offering listeners a comprehensive overview of the realities of buying a house in Ireland.
Whether you're just starting to explore the idea of homeownership or knee-deep in the house hunting process, The Property Pod is your go-to resource for clarity, guidance, and peace of mind. Tune in to empower yourself with the knowledge needed to make informed decisions and embark on your home buying journey with confidence.
Find The Property Pod:
Instagram: @the_property_pod  
TikTok: @propertypod
LinkedIn: The Property Pod 
Pinterest: @thepropertypodireland 
_____________________
Find the Hosts:
Find Áine McLoughlin, Estate Agent, AML Property Services:
Website: amlpropertycork.ie 
LinkedIn: Aine McLoughlin | AML Property Services Cork 
Instagram: @amlpropertycork 
TikTok: @amlpropertycork 
Twitter: @amlpropertycork 
Find David Sweeney, Solicitor, propertysolicitors.ie:
Website: propertysolicitors.ie 
LinkedIn: @property-solicitors-ie 
Instagram: @property_solicitors.ie 
Find Margaret Barrett, Mortgage Broker, Mortgage Navigators:
Website: mortgagenavigators.ie  
LinkedIn: Margaret Barrett | Mortgage Navigators IE  
Instagram: @mags_barrett | @mortgagenavigatorsofficial 
_____________________
About The Hosts:
Áine McLoughlin, Estate Agent, AML Property Services 
Áine McLoughlin is an experienced estate agent who launched AML Property Services in April 2020. With several years of hands-on experience in the Property industry, Áine brings a wealth of knowledge and expertise to her clients. Áine's approach is centred around providing bespoke and personalised solutions to property owners. She understands that each client's situation is unique, and she tailors her services accordingly to meet their specific needs and goals. 
At AML Property Services, Áine's primary focus is on building strong, long-term relationships with her clients. She believes in the importance of trust and communication and strives to foster open and honest dialogues with those she works with. Clients can expect to receive professional, friendly, and honest advice from Áine throughout every step of the real estate process. Whether buying, selling, or renting property, Áine is dedicated to delivering exceptional service and achieving the best possible outcomes for her clients
David Sweeney, Solicitor, propertysolicitors.ie
David Sweeney is a Solicitor and owner of Propertysolicitors.ie. David has a Bachelor of Business and Legal Studies (BBLS) from University College Dublin and qualified as a solicitor from Blackhall Place, the Law Society of Ireland, in 2007.
Embarking on a property transaction, be it buying, selling, or switching mortgages, is a significant decision. Property Solicitors recognise the weight of this decision and are dedicated to simplifying this journey for you. With a rich history in the Irish property market, Property Solicitors combine expertise, dedication, and transparency to offer you a seamless experience every time.
Margaret Barrett, Mortgage Broker, Mortgage Navigators
Margaret Barrett serves as the Managing Director of Mortgage Navigators. Margaret graduated with a Bachelor of Business Studies and Qualified Financial Advisor (QFA), has a background that includes her previous role as a Mortgage Manager at Bank of Ireland along with other senior business and sales leadership roles.
In her current role at Mortgage Navigators, Margaret leads a dedicated team responsible for identifying the most suitable borrowing solutions for clients, whether they are first-time homebuyers, individuals looking to move, those interested in switching, investors in search of property, or clients in pursuit of their dream seaside holiday home. The team is committed to assisting clients in their journey towards homeownership, in a stress free and jargon free manner.

Monday Sep 30, 2024

In this week’s Episode, Áine McLoughlin, Estate Agent and owner of AML Property Services discusses what questions to ask your Estate Agent when selling your property.
 
What is the best time of the year to sell a house?
How much is my property worth?
Should I carry out repairs before selling?
What type of viewings? Open or by appointment?
Marketing your property?
 
If you enjoyed this episode, you may also enjoy:
Episode 30 Your Legal Questions Answered
Episode 27 Selling and Buying a Home at the Same Time
Episode 22 The Realistic House Buying Process
_____________________
About The Property Pod:
Welcome to The Property Pod, the ultimate guide for first time buyers navigating the Irish property market. Hosted by three seasoned experts, Estate Agent, Áine McLoughlin, Solicitor, David Sweeney and Mortgage Broker, Margaret Barrett. This podcast offers invaluable insights, tips, and real-life experiences to empower buyers and sellers.
Each episode of The Property Pod delves into various aspects of the house buying journey, from understanding market trends and property valuations to legal considerations and financing options. The hosts share their expert opinions, practical tips, and cautionary tales drawn from their extensive experience, offering listeners a comprehensive overview of the realities of buying a house in Ireland.
Whether you're just starting to explore the idea of homeownership or knee-deep in the house hunting process, The Property Pod is your go-to resource for clarity, guidance, and peace of mind. Tune in to empower yourself with the knowledge needed to make informed decisions and embark on your home buying journey with confidence.
Find The Property Pod:
Instagram: @the_property_pod  
TikTok: @propertypod
LinkedIn: The Property Pod 
Pinterest: @thepropertypodireland 
_____________________
Find the Hosts:
Find Áine McLoughlin, Estate Agent, AML Property Services:
Website: amlpropertycork.ie 
LinkedIn: Aine McLoughlin | AML Property Services Cork 
Instagram: @amlpropertycork 
TikTok: @amlpropertycork 
Twitter: @amlpropertycork 
Find David Sweeney, Solicitor, propertysolicitors.ie:
Website: propertysolicitors.ie 
LinkedIn: @property-solicitors-ie 
Instagram: @property_solicitors.ie 
Find Margaret Barrett, Mortgage Broker, Mortgage Navigators:
Website: mortgagenavigators.ie  
LinkedIn: Margaret Barrett | Mortgage Navigators IE  
Instagram: @mags_barrett | @mortgagenavigatorsofficial 
_____________________
About The Hosts:
Áine McLoughlin, Estate Agent, AML Property Services 
Áine McLoughlin is an experienced estate agent who launched AML Property Services in April 2020. With several years of hands-on experience in the Property industry, Áine brings a wealth of knowledge and expertise to her clients. Áine's approach is centred around providing bespoke and personalised solutions to property owners. She understands that each client's situation is unique, and she tailors her services accordingly to meet their specific needs and goals. 
At AML Property Services, Áine's primary focus is on building strong, long-term relationships with her clients. She believes in the importance of trust and communication and strives to foster open and honest dialogues with those she works with. Clients can expect to receive professional, friendly, and honest advice from Áine throughout every step of the real estate process. Whether buying, selling, or renting property, Áine is dedicated to delivering exceptional service and achieving the best possible outcomes for her clients
David Sweeney, Solicitor, propertysolicitors.ie
David Sweeney is a Solicitor and owner of Propertysolicitors.ie. David has a Bachelor of Business and Legal Studies (BBLS) from University College Dublin and qualified as a solicitor from Blackhall Place, the Law Society of Ireland, in 2007.
Embarking on a property transaction, be it buying, selling, or switching mortgages, is a significant decision. Property Solicitors recognise the weight of this decision and are dedicated to simplifying this journey for you. With a rich history in the Irish property market, Property Solicitors combine expertise, dedication, and transparency to offer you a seamless experience every time.
Margaret Barrett, Mortgage Broker, Mortgage Navigators
Margaret Barrett serves as the Managing Director of Mortgage Navigators. Margaret graduated with a Bachelor of Business Studies and Qualified Financial Advisor (QFA), has a background that includes her previous role as a Mortgage Manager at Bank of Ireland along with other senior business and sales leadership roles.
In her current role at Mortgage Navigators, Margaret leads a dedicated team responsible for identifying the most suitable borrowing solutions for clients, whether they are first-time homebuyers, individuals looking to move, those interested in switching, investors in search of property, or clients in pursuit of their dream seaside holiday home. The team is committed to assisting clients in their journey towards homeownership, in a stress free and jargon free manner.

Episode 31 Mortgage Q & A

Monday May 20, 2024

Monday May 20, 2024

The most common questions we get asked are mortgage related. From first time buyers to switching mortgages, preparing for retirement or mortgage interest rates, we get lots of questions. This week, co-host and mortgage broker, Margaret Barrett of Mortgage Navigators, answers your questions on mortgages. 
Questions answered:
Can both a contractor's income & PAYE income be taken into account for a mortgage?
Does a personal loan impact an application?
Advise for clearing mortgage early. 
Can you switch mortgages if your current mortgage is with a vulture fund?
Is it possible to get a mortgage to cover home renovations after purchase?
Is it worth getting a mortgage broker?
My fixed term is expiring, should I go variable?
If you enjoyed this episode, you may also enjoy: 
Episode 11 Mortgage Myths & Misconceptions 
Episode 13 Divorce & Mortgages 
Episode 21 Mortgage, Ready, Steady, Go 
Episode 26 The Mortgage Application Journey
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About The Property Pod:
Welcome to The Property Pod, the ultimate guide for first time buyers navigating the Irish property market. Hosted by three seasoned experts, Estate Agent, Áine McLoughlin, Solicitor, David Sweeney and Mortgage Broker, Margaret Barrett. This podcast offers invaluable insights, tips, and real-life experiences to empower buyers and sellers.
Each episode of The Property Pod delves into various aspects of the house buying journey, from understanding market trends and property valuations to legal considerations and financing options. The hosts share their expert opinions, practical tips, and cautionary tales drawn from their extensive experience, offering listeners a comprehensive overview of the realities of buying a house in Ireland.
Whether you're just starting to explore the idea of homeownership or knee-deep in the house hunting process, The Property Pod is your go-to resource for clarity, guidance, and peace of mind. Tune in to empower yourself with the knowledge needed to make informed decisions and embark on your home buying journey with confidence.
Find The Property Pod:
Instagram: @the_property_pod  
TikTok: @the_property_pod
LinkedIn: The Property Pod 
Pinterest: @thepropertypodireland 
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Find the Hosts:
Find Áine McLoughlin, Estate Agent, AML Property Services:
Website: amlpropertycork.ie 
LinkedIn: Aine McLoughlin | AML Property Services Cork 
Instagram: @amlpropertycork 
TikTok: @amlpropertycork 
Twitter: @amlpropertycork 
Find David Sweeney, Solicitor, propertysolicitors.ie:
Website: propertysolicitors.ie 
LinkedIn: @property-solicitors-ie 
Instagram: @property_solicitors.ie 
Find Margaret Barrett, Mortgage Broker, Mortgage Navigators:
Website: mortgagenavigators.ie  
LinkedIn: Margaret Barrett | Mortgage Navigators IE  
Instagram: @mags_barrett | @mortgagenavigatorsofficial 
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About The Hosts:
Áine McLoughlin, Estate Agent, AML Property Services 
Áine McLoughlin is an experienced estate agent who launched AML Property Services in April 2020. With several years of hands-on experience in the Property industry, Áine brings a wealth of knowledge and expertise to her clients. Áine's approach is centred around providing bespoke and personalised solutions to property owners. She understands that each client's situation is unique, and she tailors her services accordingly to meet their specific needs and goals. 
At AML Property Services, Áine's primary focus is on building strong, long-term relationships with her clients. She believes in the importance of trust and communication and strives to foster open and honest dialogues with those she works with. Clients can expect to receive professional, friendly, and honest advice from Áine throughout every step of the real estate process. Whether buying, selling, or renting property, Áine is dedicated to delivering exceptional service and achieving the best possible outcomes for her clients
David Sweeney, Solicitor, propertysolicitors.ie
David Sweeney is a Solicitor and owner of Propertysolicitors.ie. David has a Bachelor of Business and Legal Studies (BBLS) from University College Dublin and qualified as a solicitor from Blackhall Place, the Law Society of Ireland, in 2007.
Embarking on a property transaction, be it buying, selling, or switching mortgages, is a significant decision. Property Solicitors recognise the weight of this decision and are dedicated to simplifying this journey for you. With a rich history in the Irish property market, Property Solicitors combine expertise, dedication, and transparency to offer you a seamless experience every time.
Margaret Barrett, Mortgage Broker, Mortgage Navigators
Margaret Barrett serves as the Managing Director of Mortgage Navigators. Margaret graduated with a Bachelor of Business Studies and Qualified Financial Advisor (QFA), has a background that includes her previous role as a Mortgage Manager at Bank of Ireland along with other senior business and sales leadership roles.
In her current role at Mortgage Navigators, Margaret leads a dedicated team responsible for identifying the most suitable borrowing solutions for clients, whether they are first-time homebuyers, individuals looking to move, those interested in switching, investors in search of property, or clients in pursuit of their dream seaside holiday home. The team is committed to assisting clients in their journey towards homeownership, in a stress free and jargon free manner.

Monday May 13, 2024

Every house buying and selling journey is unique. In this episode, Solicitor, David Sweeney answers your legal property related questions. Whether you're a first-time buyer or experienced investor, this episode offers practical legal guidance on property matters including if you are gifted money towards your mortgage, why deeds can’t be found and how homes are managed in divorce settlements. 
We discuss:
Gifts being used to purchase homes 
Taxation on gifts / inheritance 
Buying a property in a relationship v a married couple
The Probate process 
Delays in the house buying process 
Booking deposit vs signing contracts 
Divorce and who gets the house
If you enjoyed this episode, you may also enjoy:
Episode 13 Divorce & Mortgages 
Episode 17 Wills & Probate
Episode 22 The Realistic House Buying Process
_____________________
About The Property Pod:
Welcome to The Property Pod, the ultimate guide for first time buyers navigating the Irish property market. Hosted by three seasoned experts, Estate Agent, Áine McLoughlin, Solicitor, David Sweeney and Mortgage Broker, Margaret Barrett. This podcast offers invaluable insights, tips, and real-life experiences to empower buyers and sellers.
Each episode of The Property Pod delves into various aspects of the house buying journey, from understanding market trends and property valuations to legal considerations and financing options. The hosts share their expert opinions, practical tips, and cautionary tales drawn from their extensive experience, offering listeners a comprehensive overview of the realities of buying a house in Ireland.
Whether you're just starting to explore the idea of homeownership or knee-deep in the house hunting process, The Property Pod is your go-to resource for clarity, guidance, and peace of mind. Tune in to empower yourself with the knowledge needed to make informed decisions and embark on your home buying journey with confidence.
Find The Property Pod:
Instagram: @the_property_pod  
TikTok: @the_property_pod
LinkedIn: The Property Pod 
Pinterest: @thepropertypodireland 
_____________________
Find the Hosts:
Find Áine McLoughlin, Estate Agent, AML Property Services:
Website: amlpropertycork.ie 
LinkedIn: Aine McLoughlin | AML Property Services Cork 
Instagram: @amlpropertycork 
TikTok: @amlpropertycork 
Twitter: @amlpropertycork 
Find David Sweeney, Solicitor, propertysolicitors.ie:
Website: propertysolicitors.ie 
LinkedIn: @property-solicitors-ie 
Instagram: @property_solicitors.ie 
Find Margaret Barrett, Mortgage Broker, Mortgage Navigators:
Website: mortgagenavigators.ie  
LinkedIn: Margaret Barrett | Mortgage Navigators IE  
Instagram: @mags_barrett | @mortgagenavigatorsofficial 
_____________________
About The Hosts:
Áine McLoughlin, Estate Agent, AML Property Services 
Áine McLoughlin is an experienced estate agent who launched AML Property Services in April 2020. With several years of hands-on experience in the Property industry, Áine brings a wealth of knowledge and expertise to her clients. Áine's approach is centred around providing bespoke and personalised solutions to property owners. She understands that each client's situation is unique, and she tailors her services accordingly to meet their specific needs and goals. 
At AML Property Services, Áine's primary focus is on building strong, long-term relationships with her clients. She believes in the importance of trust and communication and strives to foster open and honest dialogues with those she works with. Clients can expect to receive professional, friendly, and honest advice from Áine throughout every step of the real estate process. Whether buying, selling, or renting property, Áine is dedicated to delivering exceptional service and achieving the best possible outcomes for her clients
David Sweeney, Solicitor, propertysolicitors.ie
David Sweeney is a Solicitor and owner of Propertysolicitors.ie. David has a Bachelor of Business and Legal Studies (BBLS) from University College Dublin and qualified as a solicitor from Blackhall Place, the Law Society of Ireland, in 2007.
Embarking on a property transaction, be it buying, selling, or switching mortgages, is a significant decision. Property Solicitors recognise the weight of this decision and are dedicated to simplifying this journey for you. With a rich history in the Irish property market, Property Solicitors combine expertise, dedication, and transparency to offer you a seamless experience every time.
Margaret Barrett, Mortgage Broker, Mortgage Navigators
Margaret Barrett serves as the Managing Director of Mortgage Navigators. Margaret graduated with a Bachelor of Business Studies and Qualified Financial Advisor (QFA), has a background that includes her previous role as a Mortgage Manager at Bank of Ireland along with other senior business and sales leadership roles.
In her current role at Mortgage Navigators, Margaret leads a dedicated team responsible for identifying the most suitable borrowing solutions for clients, whether they are first-time homebuyers, individuals looking to move, those interested in switching, investors in search of property, or clients in pursuit of their dream seaside holiday home. The team is committed to assisting clients in their journey towards homeownership, in a stress free and jargon free manner.

Monday May 06, 2024

Estate Agent, Áine, shares her essential tips for tenants preparing to vacate rental properties to ensure you get your full deposit back at the end of your tenancy. The move-out checklist covers everything from deep cleaning and key return. The episode also discusses how to navigate potential deposit disputes. Join us for a practical guide to leave your rental in great shape and secure your full deposit.
 
We discuss:
Returning keys on time
Removing any additional furniture and extras 
How you should leave your property at the end of tenancy
The level of cleaning needed 
The importance of going through each and every room 
Issues which may cause deposit deductions 
Navigating deposit disputes
Check out Áine's end of tenancy checklist here. 
If you enjoyed this episode, you may also enjoy:
Episode 7 Viewing a property - Questions to ask? 
Episode 8 Costs When Buying A Home
Episode 21 Mortgage, Ready, Steady, Go
_____________________
About The Property Pod:
Welcome to The Property Pod, the ultimate guide for first time buyers navigating the Irish property market. Hosted by three seasoned experts, Estate Agent, Áine McLoughlin, Solicitor, David Sweeney and Mortgage Broker, Margaret Barrett. This podcast offers invaluable insights, tips, and real-life experiences to empower buyers and sellers.
Each episode of The Property Pod delves into various aspects of the house buying journey, from understanding market trends and property valuations to legal considerations and financing options. The hosts share their expert opinions, practical tips, and cautionary tales drawn from their extensive experience, offering listeners a comprehensive overview of the realities of buying a house in Ireland.
Whether you're just starting to explore the idea of homeownership or knee-deep in the house hunting process, The Property Pod is your go-to resource for clarity, guidance, and peace of mind. Tune in to empower yourself with the knowledge needed to make informed decisions and embark on your home buying journey with confidence.
 
Find The Property Pod:
Instagram: @the_property_pod  
TikTok: @the_property_pod
LinkedIn: The Property Pod 
Pinterest: @thepropertypodireland 
_____________________
Find the Hosts:
Find Áine McLoughlin, Estate Agent, AML Property Services:
Website: amlpropertycork.ie 
LinkedIn: Aine McLoughlin | AML Property Services Cork 
Instagram: @amlpropertycork 
TikTok: @amlpropertycork 
Twitter: @amlpropertycork 
 
Find David Sweeney, Solicitor, propertysolicitors.ie:
Website: propertysolicitors.ie 
LinkedIn: | @property-solicitors-ie 
Instagram: @property_solicitors.ie 
 
Find Margaret Barrett, Mortgage Broker, Mortgage Navigators:
Website: mortgagenavigators.ie  
LinkedIn: Margaret Barrett | Mortgage Navigators IE  
Instagram: @mags_barrett | @mortgagenavigatorsofficial 
_____________________
About The Hosts:
Áine McLoughlin, Estate Agent, AML Property Services 
Áine McLoughlin is an experienced estate agent who launched AML Property Services in April 2020. With several years of hands-on experience in the Property industry, Áine brings a wealth of knowledge and expertise to her clients. Áine's approach is centred around providing bespoke and personalised solutions to property owners. She understands that each client's situation is unique, and she tailors her services accordingly to meet their specific needs and goals. 
At AML Property Services, Áine's primary focus is on building strong, long-term relationships with her clients. She believes in the importance of trust and communication and strives to foster open and honest dialogues with those she works with. Clients can expect to receive professional, friendly, and honest advice from Áine throughout every step of the real estate process. Whether buying, selling, or renting property, Áine is dedicated to delivering exceptional service and achieving the best possible outcomes for her clients
David Sweeney, Solicitor, propertysolicitors.ie
David Sweeney is a Solicitor and owner of Propertysolicitors.ie. David has a Bachelor of Business and Legal Studies (BBLS) from University College Dublin and qualified as a solicitor from Blackhall Place, the Law Society of Ireland, in 2007.
Embarking on a property transaction, be it buying, selling, or switching mortgages, is a significant decision. Property Solicitors recognise the weight of this decision and are dedicated to simplifying this journey for you. With a rich history in the Irish property market, Property Solicitors combine expertise, dedication, and transparency to offer you a seamless experience every time.
 
Margaret Barrett, Mortgage Broker, Mortgage Navigators
Margaret Barrett serves as the Managing Director of Mortgage Navigators. Margaret graduated with a Bachelor of Business Studies and Qualified Financial Advisor (QFA), has a background that includes her previous role as a Mortgage Manager at Bank of Ireland along with other senior business and sales leadership roles.
In her current role at Mortgage Navigators, Margaret leads a dedicated team responsible for identifying the most suitable borrowing solutions for clients, whether they are first-time homebuyers, individuals looking to move, those interested in switching, investors in search of property, or clients in pursuit of their dream seaside holiday home. The team is committed to assisting clients in their journey towards homeownership, in a stress free and jargon free manner.

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