As thousands of people especially in Dublin struggle to pay increasing rent bills a report released today shows that rent inflation in the capital is beginning to stabilise.
However, the Daft report says that the reason inflation is easing off is because people simply cannot afford to pay any more.
For more information on spiralling rents you can watch this interactive video by RTÉs Aisling Kenny.
By touching or clicking graphics on screen, you will be able to explore more compelling content without leaving the video.
The interactivity works best on modern browsers such as Chrome, Safari, Firefox and IE11 on desktop and tablet.
The format is compatible with most Android smartphones but will play without interactivity on iPhones.
Tell us what you think about this new storytelling format, powered by TouchCast, by emailing yourphotos@rte.ie.
 
            