ESTATE agents’ brochures invariably highlight the positives — but is a healthy 90-minute walk really going to sell a house? Or, is it telling us something about the way in which people may commute from their energy-saving homes in the future?

Three civil servants and a law agent have received suspended prison terms and a collective fine of €50,000 for corruption in relation to copies of Land Registry Office file plans and maps.

WHERE can you get a modern, five-bed detached house with garden in the heart of Cork city?

FARMYARDS are being scooped up on city outskirts by purchasers, to overcome house planning difficulties.

ALMOST exactly a year since it was last sold, a farmhouse in Inniscarra, Co Cork, is back on the market, but with less land than before.

FINANCE Minister Brian Cowen’s first Budget will not be dramatic, a leading economist told business people in Waterford city yesterday.

NEW semi’s for €95,000 and building sites for €8,000? It’s all possible through affordable housing with Cork County Council who offer a range of options for first-time buyers throughout the county.