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Dedicated Buyer Advisory

The Premier Buyer's Agent in Ireland

We represent private clients, international investors, and returning expats acquiring prime residential homes and off-market property across Dublin and Ireland. Unbiased representation dedicated entirely to the purchaser.

PSRA Licence: 004287 • Independent • 100% Conflict-Free
Andrew Rhatigan presented with Buyer's Agent of the Year 2026 at the Business Post National Property Awards
National Property Awards 2026 • Business Post Winner Trophy
National Recognition

The Benchmark in Buyer Representation

In a property market traditionally engineered to favour the vendor, Rhatigan Real Estate operates exclusively on the buy side. After being shortlisted for three consecutive years, Andrew Rhatigan was named Buyer’s Agent of the Year at the 2026 National Property Awards.

This industry recognition validates our core discipline: rigorous off-market property sourcing, calm bidding protocols, and full capital protection entirely free from estate agent conflicts.

“We do not list properties. We do not represent sellers. We operate solely for the buyer, giving private clients an informed, strategic presence across the Irish real estate landscape.”
Andrew Rhatigan Founder of Rhatigan Real Estate
Andrew Rhatigan
Founder & Principal Buyer’s Agent
PSRA Licence: 004287
~8%
Average purchase price saved through expert negotiation
100%
Buyer-only advocacy with zero seller listings or conflicts
004287
Fully licensed by Property Services Regulatory Authority
National Property Awards 2026 Seal Award-Winning Advisory

Service Architecture

Three Tiers of Buyer Representation

Whether you need turnkey end-to-end management from overseas or an upfront strategic roadmap, our services provide structure and clarity.

Tier 01

Full Concierge Acquisition

End-to-end acquisition for international buyers, returning expats, and executives requiring turnkey execution.

  • Off-market and pre-market property sourcing
  • Discreet on-site video viewings and assessment
  • Disciplined negotiation and bidding representation
  • Conveyancing management from offer to handover
Engage Concierge
Tier 03

Property Advisory Call

A focused strategy session designed to evaluate specific properties, assess surveys, or validate asking prices.

  • Independent second opinion on target properties
  • Pre-bid price validation and valuation advice
  • Survey review and renovation cost expectations
  • Guidance on foreign funds transfer and conveyancing
Book from €250
The Irish Acquisition Process

How Buying in Ireland Works

Purchasing property in Ireland is rarely a linear process. We guide discerning buyers through each milestone with local discipline.

STAGE 01

Brief & Search Filter

Defining location realities, verifying school zones, and uncovering private off-market listings before portal release.

STAGE 02

Due Diligence & Viewing

Unvarnished walkthroughs, local planning analysis, and structural checks conducted on the ground on your behalf.

STAGE 03

Bidding & Negotiation

Strategic bidding tactics that protect your budget, reassure vendor agents, and secure Sale Agreed status.

STAGE 04

Conveyance to Handover

Active coordination with solicitors, structural engineers, and private banks through contract signing to key delivery.

Verified Client Experiences

Trusted by International & Expat Buyers

Read how our buyer-only advisory delivers confidence, speed, and discretion across every transaction.

“My husband and I live in the United States and Andrew was a game changer. He found us a hidden, one-of-a-kind gem that we would never have found on our own. Total peace of mind throughout.”
Sharon Mowen
US Expat Homebuyer • 5.0 Google Review
“My husband and I live in Singapore and had been looking to buy in Dublin for a long time. Andrew regularly attended viewings on our behalf and managed the bidding process. The entire experience was hassle-free.”
Lee Sul
Overseas Client, Singapore • 5.0 Google Review
“Andrew was cool, calm, and collected throughout what proved to be a very competitive seller’s market in Dublin. Thanks to his persistence and negotiation skills, we secured the perfect home.”
Allan Boyle
Relocated Executive • 5.0 Google Review
Start Your Acquisition

Book an Initial Briefing Call

Our introductory call provides immediate clarity on your property brief, timeline, and location options in Ireland. No pressure; just clear, objective insight.

Start with a Quick Call