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Good Morning, It was a choppy trading week for equities, as the market struggled to gain momentum in either direction. At the June Federal Reserve meeting interest rates were increased by 25 basis points, boosting the target range to 1%-1.25%. This move had been well...

Market Headlines US US equities finished lower Tuesday, retreating from record highs, as weak oil prices weighed on energy stocks. The S&P 500 declined 0.7% as the energy sector fell 1.3%. Oil prices fell close to 2% amid concerns that a supply glut will persist....

CBRE has called on the Government to follow the UK's Build To Rent (BTR) model, where some £27.7bn (€33bn) of equity is currently targeting the sector across the water. (Courtesy of Sunday Independent)

Cover page story by Karl Deeter warning those considering buying to let, to learn from the mistakes of the past and question why those currently in a buy to let investment are seeking to exit. Deeter examines the pros and cons of such investment, the laws and...

Full page story from Aidan Regan on how The ‘Google effect’ is a double-edged sword as high-income tech staff drive rent inflation along with recovery. According to the Daft.ie Irish rental price report, national rental prices are at an all-time high. In Dublin, rents...

Prices rose by 9.6pc in the year to March, the Central Statistics Office said.Iit has revised downwards figures it previously gave for January and February after getting additional stamp duty returns for those months. Dublin prices were up 8.2pc in the year to March....