Rightsizing
Rightsizing, also known as downsizing, means moving to more suitable housing. It generally happens in later life when people move from a family home to a smaller and more manageable property.
Sherry FitzGerald Stephenson Crean
Rightsizing, also known as downsizing, means moving to more suitable housing. It generally happens in later life when people move from a family home to a smaller and more manageable property.
Q: I’m planning on selling my property but the process sounds so complicated! What do I need to consider?
A Building Energy Rating (BER) evaluates your home based on how energy efficient it is. The scale goes from A to G, with A-rated homes being the most energy efficient and G-rated homes the least. The BER of a property is calculated according to the energy your home requires for heating, hot water, ventilation, and lighting.
Q: I want to move house but I need to sell my own home to buy another. How can I make this go smoothly?
Carole Ross, Branch Manager & Director, Sherry FitzGerald, Templeogue offers her expert advice
Q: I’m thinking about letting a property but the process seems so complicated! Where do I start?
Eileen Sheehy, managing director Sherry FitzGerald Sheehy Lettings, offers her expert advice.
A Guide to the Vacant Property Refurbishment Grant
The Vacant Property Refurbishment Grant is a government scheme for funding the refurbishment of vacant and derelict homes.
Prepping your Garden for Summer Viewings.
Garden designer Marion Keogh offers her expert advice on staging a garden space for summer viewings.
Q: My house is going on the market. Can I still have Christmas decorations up? Tara O’Connor, events stylist and founder of The Designed Table, offers her expert advice.
Our family has outgrown our first home. We want to sell it and trade up, but we’ve never sold a property before and we don’t have a clue where to start! How do we get this organised? We offer you our expert advice.
I’m downsizing from a larger house to a smaller one but I don’t want to say goodbye to all my furniture and artwork. What can I bring with me?
Helena Cousins of Zinc Interior Design offers her expert advice
Planning on selling your home in the coming months?
As our evening’s get shorter, your garden and patio might not be looking their best. Garden designer Marion Keogh offers advice on quick and effective quick fixes to bring your outdoor space back to life.
Getting your house ready to put on the market?
We caught up with colour consultant Niamh Courtney from @choosingcolourtraining who gave her expert advice on painting your interior before putting it on the market
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