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Everything EntrepreneurialEP040 - Noel Tate - Get House SurveyIn this episode, I'm speaking with Noel Tate, co-founder of Get House Survey.
GetHouseSurvey.ie launched in 2018 with a very simple goal... To take the stress and complexity out of the house-buying journey by helping house buyers with property surveys.
Listen to hear how Noel & his co-founder Eoin went about finding the niche in which they decided to build a business in, and how they used technology to make the buying process super easy, convenient and simple.
2024-03-2124 min
Guaranteed Irish StoriesRevolutionising Home Buying: Simplifying the Journey with Gethousesurvey.ieJoin us as we delve into the fascinating journey of Gethousesurvey.ie with Co-Founder & Director, Noel Tate.
From its humble beginnings in 2018 to becoming a game-changer in the real estate industry, learn how this innovative company is simplifying the process of hiring a surveyor, ensuring consistency and quality in surveys, and empowering house buyers across Ireland to purchase with confidence.
Discover valuable insights on common mistakes when buying a house, crucial information to know when to pull out of a sale, and more!
2024-02-1325 min
The Get House PodcastFinding the best rates for energy, broadband & TV with Eoin Clarke from Switcher.ieIn this episode, we are going to have a chat with Eoin Clark, Commercial Director from Switcher.ie Switcher.ie is a service that lets you compare everything from energy prices to broadband, TV, Insurance, mortgage rates, and much more! In the chat, we cover everything from when to set up your utilities if you are moving into a new home, what is a "green" energy provider, smart meters, electric car rates, finding the best Broadband and TV deals for you and your family, and much more! If you are on the house-buying jou...
2023-04-2149 minThe Get House PodcastGetting Mortgage Ready with Naomi Battle from EBSFor some people, the thought of reaching out to a mortgage lender to kick off your mortgage application can be a daunting experience. You may have had bad experiences in the past or sometimes even thinking about someone going through your finances can make you shudder! Thankfully, in this episode, we are joined by the amazing Naomi Battle to talk us through the process. Naomi is a Mortgage Master with EBS in Maynooth and has experience both as a mortgage advisor and underwriter. We cover everything from what to expect when you reach out to...
2023-03-1743 min
The Irish Home Show109 - House Surveys - with Noel Tate @GetHouseSurvey.ieSurveys are your next step in your house buying journey after going Sale Agreed. You will want to employ a building surveyor or engineer to check the property to see that everything is as it should be.This week we speak to Noel Tate, founder of GetHouseSurvey.ie, a brilliant service that will find and book you a local surveyor for your new home. Noel has seen thousands of building surveys since launching the service and has great insight into common issues and hidden secrets of the surveys.For more visit IrishHome.ie...
2022-11-1757 minThe Get House PodcastFirst Time Buyers Discussion with First Time Buyers Ireland Trusted PartnersOur guests for this episode are the Trusted Partners from the First Time Buyers Ireland Facebook group.We’ve got Chrissy Hughes - the owner of the group, Cian Carolan from Finance One, Suzanne Parker from Parker Law and Nick McGowan from Lion.ie.The First Time Buyers Ireland (The OG) group on Facebook contains thousands of buyers who ask for advice, recommendations or just share the success stories! You can join the group here --> First Time Buyers Ireland (The OG) on FacebookEarlier this year, the group launches it's trusted pa...
2022-09-1451 minThe Get House PodcastInsights from an Estate Agent with Ben Thompson of Churches Estate AgentsAs a buyer, you're more than likely going to encounter a few estate agents on your house buying journey. But this is also a part of the journey which throws up a bunch of questions, especially if you are a first-time buyer! How do agents get new business with today's lack of supply? Does the sale always go to the highest bidder? How much information should an agent request from you? Our guest in this episode to help us answer these questions and much more is Ben Thompson of Churches Estate Agents. Apart from being I...
2022-04-0430 minThe Get House PodcastHouse Buying Journey - Solo Buyer with Rebecca LeeHouse Buying Journey - Solo Buyer with Rebecca LeeBuying a home in Ireland is harder than it's ever been. For first time buyers who are going solo and single applicants for a mortgage, the journey can be even harder! Our guest today, Rebecca recently went through that journey and bought her first home... As a single applicant! Rebecca didn't avail of the bank of mum and dad, didn't receive any big inheritance and doesn't have Pat Kenny's salary. So how did she do it? That's what this episode is all...
2021-11-1536 minThe Get House PodcastHouse Surveys with Noel Tate of GetHouseSurvey.ieSeason 2 of The Get House Podcast is here! In our first episode of the season, our host Noel reads the most common listener questions related to House Surveys and answers them for you. You might know these as Structural Surveys, Pre-Purchase Surveys, Engineer's Report or Building Surveys, but when it comes to buying a second-hand house, they are all the same thing. What is a house survey? What to look out for while hiring a Surveyor? Why is moss so bad for your roof? What are the most common issues found in...
2021-09-1244 minThe Get House PodcastTaking Control of Your Buying Journey - 6 Steps with Breffnie O'KellyIn this episode, we talk about tacking back control as a buyer. The housing market today for buyers is a stressful experience, supply is limited and you can’t even go to view the house without first placing an offer. But, as buyers there is a lot that we can do to take back control of our house buying experience. Our guest is Breffnie O’Kelly. Bernie is a qualified estate agent and has worked for a number of years in that role, but today she works as a buyer’s agent. This means she helps people find ho...
2021-03-1252 minThe Get House PodcastGetting serious with your savings! with Paul Merriman from AskPaul.ieIn this episode, we are going to get serious about saving for your deposit.Our guest is Paul Merriman from AskPaul.ie. Paul is one of Ireland’s leading financial advisors and is known for his straight-talking and no-nonsense approach to money and business which he shares online through his Instagram, Facebook, and YouTube channels and on his website, askpaul.ie. We cover everything you need to know about saving, from getting into the right mindset, to where to save your money, how much you need to save to show for affordability and lots more in...
2021-02-2731 minThe Get House PodcastApplying for a Mortgage in 2021 with Eoin O'Connor "The Mortgage Guy"In this episode, we chat about getting a mortgage in 2021. Our guest is Eoin O’Connor from Finance Solutions. You may know Eoin as “The Mortgage Guy” on Instagram where he shares a bunch of great tips and advice for people on the house buying journey.We cover how the mortgage scene has changed recently, particularly for those whose employer is claiming the Employment Wage Subsidy Scheme. But we also cover some of the latest interest rates offered by banks, the central bank’s 3.5x your salary rule, and lots more in between! If you are getti...
2021-02-2332 minThe Get House PodcastBuying a House to Renovate with Shay Lally of Houses to Restore Ireland Instagram PageA new home isn't for everyone. But when you are buying a new 2nd hand home there is a good chance it'll need some work which you will need to take on. This could be small, maybe it needs some restoration work or maybe you are just happy to get in and see what happens. There are some big decisions to be made and you should have as much knowledge before buying the house as you can. That's wheee this episode will help.Our guest for this episode is Shay Lally. Shay is a quantity su...
2020-11-3035 minThe Get House PodcastHouse Buying Journey with Ciaran of Crazy House PricesIn this episode, we chat with Ciaran Mulqueen, the man behind the Crazy House Prices Instagram page.We hear about his own house buying journey so far and how he came about starting the Crazy House Prices Instagram page where he pokes a jestful, but critical finger at the housing market in Ireland. From 6 foot wide houses to dreams of chickens in the back yard, this episode has it all! So stick on the kettle and have a listen! Follow Crazy House Prices Instagram page here --> https://www.instagram.com/crazyhouseprices...
2020-10-3031 minThe Get House PodcastMortgage Protection and Life Insurance with Nick McGowan of Lion.ieWhat is the difference between mortgage protection and life insurance?When should you consider income protection?Can you get insurance if you have a long-term illness or condition?How much extra does your insurance cost if you are a smoker (or vaper)?Getting insurance for your mortgage can be confusing and stressful. You'll hear jargon and phrases you've never heard before and there can be some unexpected hurdles.Here to help us navigate this topic, answer these questions and much more is Nick McGowan from Lion.ie. Nick has years of experience i...
2020-10-2332 minThe Get House PodcastHouse Buying Journey with Chrissy Hughes of First Time Buyers Ireland Facebook GroupIn this episode, we chat with Chrissy Hughes who recently purchased in Cabra. Chrissy fills us in on the journey she went through, including initial rejection from the bank and waiting a full year being sale agreed before finally getting the keys.Chrissy found the entire process (or lack of a process) so frustrating that she started the First Time Buyers Ireland Facebook group. This is a place where people could go and ask questions and get advice from people on the journey themselves or who had recently completed it. Today, the Facebook group is a...
2020-10-1024 minThe Get House PodcastEstate Agents with Shane Fleming of Fleming Real EstateHave you ever wondered what you should think about during a house viewing, what a booking deposit is and if it is refundable or what happens after you go sale agreed? In this episode, we answer those questions and much more!We chat with Shane Fleming from Fleming Real Estate. We cover going to viewings, placing bids, sale agreed, sold and get some unique insight from the estate agents side along with some great advice for first-time buyers. Shane shared some great content for first-time buyers across his Instagram and YouTube channels....
2020-10-0246 minThe Get House PodcastThe world of mortgages! With Cian Carolan of FinanceOne.ieIn this episode, we chat with Cian Carolan, Head of Mortgages at Finance One, where we go deep on mortgages. What you should be thinking about when getting ready to apply, what "approval in principle" means, lower percentage vs cash back, and lots more!Before working for Finance One, Cian came from a background in mortgage banking and so offers a really nice rounded picture of the entire process. Cian shares a bunch of great content for first-time buyers via his Instagram stories. You can find him @ciancarolanfirsttimebuyers or bu clicking here --> https://www.i...
2020-08-3041 minThe Get House PodcastSo you've decided to buy! With Enda O'Toole of G&E Mortgage and Financial AdvisorsThis episode is called "So you've decided to buy!" where we explore the journey ahead of someone who has just decided they want to buy a house. Our guest is Enda O'Toole from G&E Mortgage and Financial Advisors. Enda and his brother Greg have been in operation for 22 years. They have helped thousands of people to plan out their house buying journey and get their first home. We cover everything from the first steps you should take once you've made the decision, how banks look at your finances, how other loans might affect your...
2020-06-2838 min
The Get House PodcastThe Get House Podcast TrailerIntroducing The Get House Podcast.We’re here to guide you through the house buying journey, and safely out the other side.Along the way, we’re gonna be talking with lots of different people who you are going to be dealing while buying a house, including Financial Advisors, Solicitors, Banks, Mortgage Brokers, Estate agents and most importantly, people like you who are on the house buying journey…We’ll share tips and tricks to make your life easier, we’ll debunk some myths around getting a mortgage and we’ll try and have a bit o...
2020-06-1401 min