Navan & Limerick East made Rent Pressure Zones
Thursday 28th March 2019 According to the latest Rent Index from the Residential Tenancies Board (RTB), in the October-December period (Q4) of 2018, the standardised national average rent wa...
The Residential Tenancies (Amendment) Act 2019
The Residential Tenancies (Amendment) Act 2019 was signed into law on 31st May 2019 having passed all stages of the Oireachtas. The Act will come into force in phases over the coming...
19 new rent pressure zones
19 new rent pressure zones take effect from 1st July 2019 The full list of the 19 new LEAs across 11 counties are; Meath: Kells, Trim Louth: Ardee, Dundalk South, Dundalk – Carlingfo...
Government Plan on Housing
The government action plan for housing and homelessness has been published and includes a section on the rental sector. Below some of the report content relevant to the rental market The ren...
New Rental Strategy
NEW STRATEGY FOR THE RENTAL SECTOR This Strategy builds on work already underway across the five pillars of Rebuilding Ireland and focuses, in particular, on the four key areas which Rebuild...
New Rental Rules Explained – Member Update
On December 23rd last the President signed into law the new changes to the Residential Tenancies Act, so as of midnight on that date the measures below are now law namely; Rent Predictabilit...
Calculating Rent in a Rent Pressure Zone – Examples
Rent Predictability Examples Formula and Examples Where a landlord is setting the rent in a Rent Pressure Zone the amount can not be greater than the amount determined by the below formula:...
New Rental Laws – Facts at a glance
Did you know that: If a tenant moves out of a property the new rent is subject to the new rent control measures (if in a rent pressure zone) If a property is sold the new owner can still onl...
Review of Rent Pressure Zones
On foot of a commitment made by Simon Coveney T.D., former Minister for Housing, Planning, Community and Local Government, to review the Rent Pressure Zone (RPZ) measure, the Rental Market a...
Changes to Residential Tenancies Act
Latest changes to Residential Tenancies Act Additional proofs required by Landlord in certain instances to terminate tenancy Amendments have been made to Sections 34 and 35 (reasons to termi...
