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Properties on view online in new IPAV web initiative

Hector meets his match ... Ron and Antoinette Duff of Ratoath with Hector O'Heochagáin at the launch of www.onview.ie in Galway.

A new Irish property website portal, www.onview.ie goes live this week. The website is the brainchild of the Institute of Professional Auctioneers and Valuers (IPAV), and aims to be the most comprehensive and up-to-date Irish property portal, covering all property transactions including residential sales and lettings, commercial sales and lettings and land sales.

OnView.ie is the first Irish property website to feature a section dedicated to upcoming auctions, which will list details of all upcoming auctions by IPAV members throughout Ireland.

The portal will be used initially by the IPAV's 400 plus member firms nationwide who cover all 26 counties in the Republic. Already the site in excess of 35,000 properties listed.

In addition, the site will carry out regular polls among visitors to the site on issues of topical interest.

The new portal was officially launched by television personality Hector O'Heochagáin at a function attended by almost 100 IPAV members in the Radisson Blu Hotel & Spa, Galway.

"Our objective is to provide the public with immediate comprehensive listings of available property throughout Ireland," said IPAV Spokesman Martin O'Mahony.  "By selecting a property advertised on this website, you can be assured of the highest standards of professional conduct from the listing Agent and this is guaranteed by IPAV.  On View.ie provides its members and the public with the first property listings point for available property in Ireland."

He added: "Onview.ie provides a very effective and cost-efficient method for Auctioneers and Letting Agents to advertise their properties. The website is user-friendly and the name is very memorable."

Founded in 197I, the Institute of Professional Auctioneers & Valuers aims to protect, advance and promote professional standards among its 850 members as well as to protect the interest of the general public. 

IPAV provides full-time and part-time education courses to educate existing, and aspiring Auctioneers, Valuers, and Property Professionals to the high standards expected of an IPAV member.