New tenants paying 18% more for rent than existing ones New official data has shown for the first time that existing tenants are paying considerably less rent than those taking out new tenancies. Business • 1 hr
Rents rising nationally but marked slowdown in Dublin Rents being sought for properties on the open-market nationally are continuing to increase, but there has been a continued slowdown in the rate of increase … Business • 13 Nov
ESRI: Existing tenants pay less rent than new tenants Existing tenants pay markedly less rent than new tenants, a new study by the Economic and Social Research Institute has found. Business • 20 Sep
Average rent for new tenancies rises to €1,507 The national average rent in new tenancies was €1,507 in the final three months of last year, up 2% on the previous quarter. Business • 28 Jun
Rate of rise in market rents slowed in first quarter The rate of increase in advertised rents slowed during the first three months of the year, rising just 1% compared to the previous quarter. Business • 15 May
McVerry: 'Tsunami of misery' ahead as eviction ban ends A "tsunami of misery" is coming down the road as thousands of people face eviction with nowhere to go, housing campaigner Peter McVerry has warned. Ireland • 04 Apr
Proposed CGT changes could boost rent supply - Govt People who own a second property could be exempt from Capital Gains Tax if they sell it to a tenant, a local authority or to … Politics • 08 Mar
Government urged to consider tax treatment of landlords The National Economic and Social Council (NESC) has recommended the Government consider further action to improve the tax treatment of landlords. Business • 15 Feb
170,000 people have applied for €500 rent credit Taoiseach Leo Varadkar told the Dáil that a lot of people are struggling to pay rent. Business • 14 Feb
Landlords claim urgent measures needed to stem exits The body representing landlords says incentives are urgently needed to keep them in the rental market. Business • 16 Jan
How to claim €500 rent tax relief Anyone paying rent on private rental accommodation is entitled to claim the €500 rent tax credit this month, that was introduced in Budget 2023, including … Business • 09 Jan
Average advertised rents up 14% in third quarter - Daft The average rent sought for a home nationally was a record 14.1% higher during the period between July and September than it was during the … Business • 22 Nov 22
Landlords and auctioneers propose 25% rental income tax A new 25% tax rate on all residential rental incomes is being proposed by the Irish Property Owners Association (IPOA) and Institute of Professional Auctioneers … Business • 19 Sep 22
Rise in number of termination notices received by RTB The number of termination notices received by the Residential Tenancies Board in the first half of the year rose by 58%, compared with the latter … Ireland • 08 Aug 22
Rents rise 9% for new tenancies in first quarter Rents for new tenancies were up over 9% in the first quarter of this year compared to the same time last year, according to new … Business • 26 Jul 22
Rents rise 9% for new tenancies in last quarter of 2021 Rents for new tenancies nationally rose by 9% in the last three months of last year when compared to the same period a year earlier, … Ireland • 27 Apr 22
Rents up over 10% in final quarter of last year - Daft Rents nationally rose at an annual rate of just over 10% in the last three months of last year, according to listed rent prices compiled … Business • 09 Feb 22
Rental means test for domestic abuse victims cancelled Victims of domestic violence will be granted easier access to rent supplement on a permanent basis following a decision by Minister for Social Protection Heather … Ireland • 11 Nov 21
It's getting worse: Renters struggle for accommodation News that rents have been continuing to rise across the country, but particularly outside of the main cities, comes as no surprise to renters and … Ireland • 10 Nov 21
Rents continue to rise as availability plummets Average rents for residential properties were 6.8% higher in the third quarter of the year compared to the same period in 2020, according to the … Business • 10 Nov 21
80% of retailers in rent arrears with landlord - survey 80% of retailers are in rent arrears with at least one landlord, a new survey by industry representative body Retail Excellence has revealed. Business • 24 Aug 21
Rents nationally rose 4.5% in the first quarter - RTB Rents nationally rose by 4.5% in the first three months of the year compared to the same period last year, according to new data from … Business • 14 Jul 21
Opposition seeks reintroduction of ban on evictions Opposition parties have urged the Government to reinstate the blanket ban on evictions in order to help people who have lost their jobs and are … Politics • 22 Sep 20
CBRE report finds high residential rent collection rate A new report has found that both rent collection and occupancy have remained high so far this year in residential developments across Dublin. Business • 11 Jun 20
Non-bank lenders support 3 month Covid-19 payment break Non-bank mortgage lenders and credit servicing firms have confirmed that they will support the measures announced by the country's five main banks yesterday. Business • 19 Mar 20
