Brophy Cusack

Brophy Cusack, estate agency in Waterford

Brophy Cusack is an estate agency based in Waterford (Ireland), founded in 2015 by Jeffrey Brophy and David Cusack, both of whom serve as managing directors. The firm presents itself as a young and proactive team of property professionals and combines electronic marketing tools with traditional agency methods for the sale and letting of properties.

Areas of activity

The agency structures its activity across several service lines:

• Residential sales and residential lettings.
• Commercial sales and commercial lettings.
• Land and sites.
• New homes.
• Auctions.

Properties are listed on the main property portals, as stated by the agency itself. The firm also offers a free sales appraisal service.

Property portfolio

The catalogue shown on the website includes residential and commercial properties in various locations across counties Waterford, Kilkenny and Tipperary. Examples listed include a five-bedroom Georgian house on Ballytruckle Road (Waterford) for €550,000, a three-bedroom terraced house in Piltown (Kilkenny) for €270,000, and several rental homes in Carrick-on-Suir and Ferrybank with monthly rents ranging from €1,400 to €2,500. The property types covered include terraced, semi-detached and detached houses, apartments, town houses, mixed-use properties, hotels, industrial units, offices, restaurants and retail premises.

Team profile

Jeffrey Brophy, managing director, comes from the construction sector, where he worked as a quantity surveyor, and holds a master's degree in Property Management & Investment. He is a member of the Institute of Professional Auctioneers and Valuers (IPAV) and a European residential valuer recognised by TEGOVA. His expertise covers residential sales (new and second-hand), commercial sales and lettings, and the sale of residential sites with development advice.

David Cusack, also managing director and co-founder, has more than a decade of experience in estate agency. His client base includes financial institutions, private investment funds, insolvency practitioners, asset managers and private clients. He manages investments, purchases, sales and commercial lettings of properties such as office blocks, hotels and licensed premises. He trained at a local auction house and obtained his estate agent licence in 2015.

Sarah Walsh joined the team in August 2020 as operations manager and subsequently developed her work as a sales and lettings agent. She studied Law at SETU and completed the auctioneering and property services apprenticeship programme at the Morrison's Island Campus in Cork. In October 2023 she was nominated for the Apprentice of the Year 2023 award.

Saoirse Mcareavey has been part of the team since July 2022 as office manager. She holds an honours degree from SETU in business with a specialisation in human resource management, and brings previous experience in customer service, sales and marketing.

Service approach

The agency states that customer service and attention to detail are paramount when providing its property services. Among the features it highlights in its method are hands-on support and advice tailored to each need, knowledge of the local Waterford market, discreet negotiation and regular communication with the client throughout the process. The firm states that its team brings a dynamic and enthusiastic approach to every stage of the service.

Location and contact

1 Great Georges Street, Waterford City X91 DX0V · Telephone: 051 511 333 · Email: info@brophycusack.ie