THIS year is expected to see “a notable improvement” in both transaction volumes and values for commercial property — albeit more so in Dublin than elsewhere aroundthe country.

ONE-in-four chief executives surveyed say they expect to increase employee numbers next year.

THE commercial property market is showing continued signs of recovery, with around €450 million worth of new deals in the pipeline.

BUSINESSES are putting expansion and relocation plans on hold until the economic downturn passes.

BUSINESSES putting expansion and relocation plans on hold has resulted in a drop in demand for office space in Dublin.

IT WAS a bad week for the economy in more ways than one.

Property consultants CB Richard Ellis today launched its predictions for all sectors of the Irish property market in 2008.

FOR not much more than the cost of a good family home in Cork’s western suburbs, those families prepared to go further west will get a period home and the trappings of country life.

WITH one development starting, and one going into the finishing phase, house buyers at both ends of the spectrum have product to select from in seaside Kinsale.