Conveyancing is the legal process of transferring ownership of a property. A conveyancing solicitor handles all searches, contracts, title deeds, and the transfer of funds — protecting you throughout the purchase or sale.
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Get Free Quotes →Yes. Conveyancing in Ireland must be carried out by a qualified solicitor. They ensure the title is clear, all searches are completed, and contracts are properly executed.
From sale agreed to closing typically takes 6–12 weeks, depending on the complexity of the transaction and how quickly both sides exchange information.
Solicitor fees typically range from €1,200 to €3,000 plus VAT, depending on the property value and complexity. Outlay costs such as searches and Land Registry fees are charged separately.
Searches include planning, environmental, judgement, bankruptcy, company, and Land Registry searches to ensure there are no issues with the title or property.