WHETHER property prices have hit the bottom is a moot point, but in Kerry, at least, the feeling is that it will be hard to beat the value and choices buyers are getting, at present.

A HOLIDAY home in Kerry owned by a notorious American fraudster was yesterday sold to property developer James Long for €500,000 at an auction in Kenmare.

A KERRY house worth more than €500,000 owned by a deceased US insurance fraudster is to be auctioned next month on behalf of the Irish Criminal Assets Bureau.