Corporate landlord credits profit surge to housing shortage – The Irish Times
One of Ireland’s largest corporate landlords with 3,500 rental properties on its books has partly credited housing shortages…
Households renting or headed by younger people hit harder by inflation – The Irish Times
Renting households and those headed by younger people are being hit harder by the current surge in inflation,…
Landlord who advertised house at higher rent after evicting family ordered to pay €15,000 – The Irish Times
A Westmeath landlord who evicted a tenant and her two children claiming he required the property for his…
Archbishop of Dublin criticises ‘exploitative’ landlords and denial of right to housing in Ireland – The Irish Times
Landlords who “exploit the desperate by packing them into disgraceful living conditions” and make them “pay dearly” for…
Sharp rise in rents charged to new tenants as reforms took effect, RTB reports – The Irish Times
Average rents for new tenancies rose sharply earlier this year to €1,839 per month as an overhaul of…
Rent price surge in wake of new rules was ‘one-off’ – The Irish Times
The spike in rents seen after the introduction of new controls was a “one-off” rather than the start…
Landlord laments ‘interference’ in rental market as tenants ordered to pay €31,000 in arrears – The Irish Times
Two tenants whose landlord claimed they “paid nothing” for a Co Meath property for more than a year…
Higher energy prices and rising rents increase cost-of-living squeeze for Irish households – The Irish Times
Higher electricity prices, rising rents and a jump in the cost of home heating oil continue to drive…
Outside Dublin, only one county had homes to rent within HAP limits in June
JUST 20 PROPERTIES were available to rent within Housing Assistance Payment (HAP) limits across 16 areas surveyed in…
Bill proposes to close mandatory charges ‘loophole’ in student rents – The Irish Times
Proposed legislation to close a “loophole” in how student rent is charged would require accommodation providers to include…
Property firm told to stop demanding tenants disclose financial information on HAP forms – The Irish Times
A property company has been directed to stop requiring tenants to disclose their income details on housing assistance…
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