Institute of Professional Auctioneers and Valuers

The Institute of Professional Auctioneers and Valuers (IPAV) is a professional association of auctioneers, valuers and estate agents in the island of Ireland.

IPAV was established in 1971, and has been a member of TEGOVA (The European Group of Valuers’ Associations) since 2013.

Governance
IPAV's headquarters are in Baggot Street in Dublin. As at 2024, its president is John Kennedy. In 2023, some senior members of IPAV resigned citing a lack of transparency.

Membership
As at 2022, there were over 1,400 members of IPAV. Members of IPAV use the post-nominal initials MIPAV.