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Galway property buyers are set to save up to a combined €3.5 million* in legal and estate agent fees annually through a brand-new service, Easyfees.ie, which launched today. The new service combines the lowest solicitor and estate agent fees all into one package, offering a hassle-free alternative to customers, saving time and money as they go through the property-buying process.

Welcoming the most recent CSO Rental Sector in Ireland Report, IPAV, the Institute of Professional Auctioneers and Valuers, said it is long overdue and fills a major knowledge gap in the market.

The phenomenon of spiralling rents in Galway city is a “sobering reminder” that the current government does not have the political will to deal with what is now a “crisis".

Rents have risen by nine per cent in Galway city in the last year, with the average rent now €1,443 according to the latest rental report by Daft.ie.

Cormac Sheehy, Md, RE/MAX Professional Partners

The Irish Property Owners’ Association (IPOA), the national landlords association, accepts and understands the need to protect vulnerable tenants who meet the self-declaration criteria.

Clúid Housing, Ireland’s largest Approved Housing Body (AHB), has launched a large-scale survey on the Irish rental sector with submissions invited from renters, homeowners and landlords.

Students who no longer need to be in Galway due to Covid-19 and the switch to online learning must be provided with refunds by Galway landlords and student accommodation providers.

The purchase of a property by the Galway City Council in Killtullagh, Oranmore has been described by the Mayor of the Galway County Council, James Charity, as "deeply concerning".

"Nobody should be evicted or impoverished as a result of the Coronavirus. Other European countries have placed an amnesty on rents while COVID-19 lasts and for the sake of our society we should do the same."