Tuesday 19 January, 2021
The Bill will now be sent to the President for early signature.
Taoiseach Micheál Martin announced this evening that Ireland will move to Level 5 restrictions for six weeks.
The charity is calling for the funding to help tenants facing a rent crisis as a result of the Covid-19 pandemic.
Renters are more likely to work in the sectors worst hit by the pandemic.
The 39% spike is the highest one-month total for rental listings in the capital since August 2015.
Daft.ie says this drop reflects the economic fallout from the Covid-19 pandemic.
It’s expected that a feature allowing doctors and nurses to self-isolate outside of hospitals will be live by next week.
The emergency measures for renters were agreed at a Cabinet meeting today.
Government has said landlords will have to show flexibility to their tenants.
Eoghan Murphy also said that he would provide support to homeless services during the crisis.
Tasc has said its report challenged the idea that people get into debt because of a “personal failing”.
Micheál Martin told The Candidate Podcast that he will reduce the rate rents rise in rent pressure zones.
There is a notable shortage of one-bedroom housing for single people and couples, the Simon Communities said.
One of the options outlined in the consultation open from today is to encourage a wider use of green leases.
There was opposition to using the building for homeless accommodation.
That’s according to new research from Daft.ie.
Bartra has been contracted to build 768 houses and apartments on the site.
Sinn Féin and Fianna Fáil hit out at Taoiseach Leo Varadkar during Leaders’ Questions in the Dáil.
Areas like Munster have seen large increases in rent prices this year compared to 2018.
Housing charity Threshold says there’s an “unacceptable” number of properties checked.
The minister also said €1,200 rent is an affordable amount for a couple to pay.
Under RPZ legislation, annual rent rises are capped at 4% in certain areas.
The Residential Tenancies Bill will now go to President Michael D Higgins to be signed into law.
Between 2012 and 2018, block purchasers bought 9,291 units in Dublin.
The WRC provides advice on workplace issues to employers and to employees.
The interviewee described Jane Secker’s line of questions as “a bit patronising, really”.
The new state lender aims to deliver 7,500 homes within five years.
The Residential Tenancies Board has issued a tender for the survey to be carried out.
As part of our weekly Startup Spotlight series, we profile the ‘prop-tech’ company.
The new rules will mean notice periods given to tenants by landlords will be extended.
Committee concerned about State renting buildings long-term rather than buying.
Minister for Housing Eoghan Murphy confirmed that the Bill will be brought to Cabinet next Tuesday.
The law plans to make it an offence for landlords with properties in RPZs to raise the rent above the legally allowed 4%.
The latest Daft.ie quarterly report found that the average monthly rent nationwide is €1,334.
The much-anticipated regulations will come into force in June 2019 in areas with high housing demand.
In one case, a woman was asked for €500 to view a property.
The listing for the Dublin property was removed after a backlash.
Victor Duggan takes a deep dive into the good, the bad and the ugly of the housing measures in Budget 2019.
Almost 10,000 people in Ireland are homeless, with many priced out of the rental market.
Rent has increased by 8.8% in Dublin and by 7.6% nationally.
