The number of homes available to rent in Ireland fell to just 1,397 at the start of this month
A Daft report says this is a “new all-time low” since figures began being collected. There were just 1,397 homes available to rent on 1 February nationwide, according to the latest rental report from website Daft.ie. This is a fall from November’s figure of 1,460 homes and a “new all-time low” in the property website’s […]
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There were just 1,460 homes available to rent in Ireland at the start of this month
Rents are rising as the availability of homes continues to fall. There were just 1,460 homes available to rent on 1 November, 2021 nationwide, according to the latest rental report from website Daft.ie. The property website reports that rents in the third quarter of 2021 were an average of 6.8% higher than the same period […]
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2% cap on rent increases in Rent Pressure Zones approved by Government
It is said the measure will result in “far lower” rent increases for tenants. Housing Minister Darragh O’Brien has received Government approval to cap rent increases at 2% per annum in Rent Pressure Zones (RPZs). Earlier in the week, the Minister confirmed he would be bringing a piece of legislation to Cabinet on Thursday to […]
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Darragh O’Brien rejects idea Budget does nothing for rents with plans for “more significant” caps on rent
He said there will be further “more permanent” rent caps. Housing Minister Darragh O’Brien has rejected the idea that the Budget does nothing for renters, saying that there is a “constrained supply”. The Minister avoided questions about the 2022 Budget largely ignoring rent controls during a press conference on Tuesday, telling reporters that he has brought five […]
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