When you choose Michelle Burke Galway Auctioneers you are
guaranteed a personalised service, a tremendous work
ethic & excellent results.


Selling a property is a major transaction. After all, for most of us, it is one of the biggest decisions we will make in our life. Therefore it is vital you choose the right auctioneer. We work hard for our clients & it shows! We are proud to say we are the highest google rated estate in Galway city & county.
My philosophy is simple ”I never want to be the biggest, I just want to be the best. I would rather serve 25 clients to my highest potential than have 50 clients who do not feel fulfilled.” Our property portfolio is modest to ensure a premium service is maintained at all times. Check out what our clients are saying about us on our client comment page.
Please feel free to call us on 087 2500716. We would be delighted to be of assistance
We pride ourselves on delivering an exemplary service.
Read below what we do ahead of the competition:


Over 20 years experience and a reputation which speaks for itself. We are constantly updating to keep abreast of trends. You can rest assured you are in highly qualified experienced hands that can handle any eventuality.

We take great care and pride in what we do and how we do it. Our vendors and buyers are extremely important to us and we want them to feel as comfortable and as stress free as possible

The value of your property is based on solid, comparative market analysis and fact. We carry out thorough research to ensure your property is correctly priced. The number one reason a property does not sell is because it is priced incorrectly. We do not let this happen.

Using our tips and props we can work with all budgets. You never get a second chance to make a first impression. Buyers buy the best presented home first.

We provide your home with a customised marketing plan. Your home will attract more buyers, more offers and sell for more money.

You will receive calls with a frank and honest appraisal with feedback and buyers’ opinions on your property. Any issues that arise can be dealt with. Knowledge is power!

You will receive 24-48 hours notice before all viewings. Our office policy is to ensure viewing times are suitable for our vendors. Reduces stress for you, allows you ample time to plan and to ensure your home is looking its best.

Buyers are contacted after a 24 hour period to (a) receive further feedback (b) to arrange a 2nd viewing and (c) register any offers. You know that no stone is left unturned to get you an offer on your property and to find you a buyer.

We carry out a rigorous checklist to ensure the buyers are in a position to purchase your property.

Viewings are scheduled 6 days a week including bank holidays. We will always facilitate a qualified buyer.You can rest assured that a viewing for a qualified buyer will always be accommodated.

My mobile number is widely available, including on signage, so buyers can contact me directly. I can inform them of the best features of your home and give it life so to speak!

This is one of the strongest assets an auctioneer can bring to clients. We give pro active support and cut through multiple layers of red tape for our clients as we are the only contact in a position to liaise with all of the stakeholders involved.

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Preparing your property for sale is a crucial step in attracting potential buyers and securing the best possible price. Start by decluttering and deep cleaning your home to create a welcoming and spacious environment. Make any necessary repairs, such as fixing leaky faucets or repainting walls, to ensure your property is in top condition. Additionally, consider the local property tax and ensure your property complies with all relevant regulations. Proper home staging can also make a significant impact; arrange furniture to highlight your home’s best features and create a neutral, inviting atmosphere. By taking these steps, you’ll make a lasting impression on buyers and increase your chances of a successful sale.

Choosing the right estate agent is a critical decision that can greatly influence the outcome of your house sale. With numerous estate agents available, it’s important to conduct thorough research to find the one that best suits your needs. Look for an estate agent with a strong track record, positive client reviews, and a deep understanding of the local market. Compare their services and fees to ensure you get the best value. A good estate agent will provide personalized service, effective marketing strategies, and expert guidance throughout the sale process. By selecting the right estate agent, you’ll be well on your way to a smooth and successful house sale.

The sales process can be intricate and time-consuming, but with the right estate agent by your side, it becomes much more manageable. Initially, your estate agent will help you set a competitive price and market your property to attract potential buyers. Once an offer is made, the sale agreed stage begins, where negotiations take place to finalize the terms. After a sale is agreed, the conveyancing process starts, involving legal formalities and paperwork. Your estate agent will assist in handling offers, negotiating prices, and ensuring all parties are on the same page. With their expertise, you can navigate the sale process smoothly and achieve the best possible outcome.

Conveyancing is the legal process of transferring property ownership from one person to another, and it’s a vital part of the house sale process. This stage requires the expertise of a qualified solicitor to handle the legalities and ensure everything is in order. During conveyancing, your solicitor will manage the title deeds, conduct property searches, and prepare the necessary documentation. It’s also important to consider the building energy rating and other relevant certifications. Choosing a reliable solicitor and staying informed about the legal aspects will help ensure a smooth and efficient conveyancing process, ultimately leading to a successful property transfer.



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