"Loreto Abbey, a well-know 291 year old Georgian building in Rathfarnham, has been sold to the Department of Education. The sale was handled by property consultants, Savills, on behalf of the Receiver, David Carson of Deloitte. The building is located on a site of approximately 4.5 acres in a sought-after residential area of Rathfarnham in South Dublin."

"International real estate advisor Savills has represented private construction company Wästbygg on securing forward funding for its residential project located in Stockholm, Sweden."

"Midleton Park Hotel has been sold to the Talbot Hotel Group. The sale was handled by Savills on behalf of David Carson, Receiver, Deloitte. The hotel was marketed by Savills in April 2013 with a guide price of €2.5m and was sale agreed in June 2013 for a figure believed to be in excess of the guide price. "

"Joint Receivers Padraic Monaghan & Kieran Wallace, KPMG, through Savills, have agreed the sale of the Anner Hotel, Thurles, Co. Tipperary after a competitive tendering process."

"Following a record number of investment property transactions in 2013, property consultants Savills Ireland say that the value of turnover in the market could exceed €3bn this year. In their latest market outlook, Savills note that 140 investment property sales worth almost €2bn took place in 2013 – the highest level since 2006."

"According to the latest bulletin from international real estate advisor Savills, the number of internationally branded purpose-built serviced apartments across Europe will expand by over 50% during the next two years spurred by the constrained supply currently seen across key gateway cities (London, Paris, Frankfurt, Amsterdam and Belgium)."

"Property consultants, Savills Ireland, were the most active real estate investments agency in Northern Ireland in 2013, according to Estates Gazette. The property publication’s ‘Deals Competition’ compiled the number of transactions completed by agents between 1st January and 31st December 2013. Savills headed off competition from Osborne King and BTW Shiells who were 2nd and 3rd respectively.  "

"According to international real estate advisor Savills, 2013 was a bumper year for hotel investment in Ireland with 39 hotels being traded during the year in transactions worth over €200 million."

"The latest CSO house price figures confirm that the Dublin housing market remains strong. However, economist and Director of Research at Savills Ireland Dr. John McCartney, warns against reading too much into the latest figures which were issued today."

"2013 was a bumper year for hotel sales according to property consultants, Savills Ireland. In its latest report on the hotels sector, Savills notes that this was driven by an underlying improvement in tourism performance."