THE sale of two residential apartment blocks, set to have rents rise to c €400,000 per annum after imminent reviews, is set to strike a chord with multi-let investors — especially as the blocks in Tralee, Co Kerry, are not in a rent pressure zone and thus are unaffected by the new, rent-limiting measures introduced in recent months by Government.

An estate management company in Kerry has threatened to cut off their tenants’ water supply if they fail to register with Irish Water.