Many chartered surveyors doubted that this will prompt a fall in house prices.

The Society of Chartered Surveyors Ireland can help with suggestions.

The findings are published in a Society of Chartered Surveyors (SCS) study.

Irish Chartered Surveyors can be found all over the world.

Chartered surveyors' circulars regularly report declining vacancy levels, rising demand and almost no new supply.

REA is Ireland's leading property group of chartered surveyors with 50 branches throughout the country.

THE construction industry is in booming right now so job prospects for chartered surveyors are excellent.

So far, the chartered surveyors have managed to steer clear of this race to the bottom.

Richard Sexton, director of e.surv chartered surveyors, said: The mortgage market is at a low ebb.

Any kind of major building has to be managed by facilities managers who are chartered surveyors.

The chartered surveyors' polling had already implied double-digit house price rises this year before the budget announcements.

But chartered surveyors Cooke and Arkwright said some companies were now paying an equal amount for both.

Research by the Society of Chartered Surveyors confirms that property remains one of the most lucrative investments.

The auctioneers will meet in Tralee while the chartered surveyors have chosen Kilkenny for their knees up.

Society president John Curtin surprised the Cork TD by recalling his family's long association with the chartered surveyors.

The recovery in the UK retail market will be short-lived, according to a leading firm of chartered surveyors.