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#rent pressure zones

# rent-pressure-zones - Wednesday 22 April, 2020

Five more areas become Rent Pressure Zones as national average monthly rent stays over €1,200
# Rent Index
# Rent Index

Five more areas become Rent Pressure Zones as national average monthly rent stays over €1,200

Apr 22nd 2020, 12:05 AM 47,532 Views 66 Comments

There is currently a rent freeze and a ban on evictions in place as a result of the Covid-19 crisis.

# rent-pressure-zones - Friday 24 January, 2020

The Candidate: Rent freeze not off the table, rent hike reforms and a fiver for pensioners - Micheál's manifesto promises
# The Candidate Podcast
# The Candidate Podcast

The Candidate: Rent freeze not off the table, rent hike reforms and a fiver for pensioners - Micheál's manifesto promises

Jan 24th 2020, 12:05 AM 17,484 Views 81 Comments

Micheál Martin told The Candidate Podcast that he will reduce the rate rents rise in rent pressure zones.

# rent-pressure-zones - Monday 13 January, 2020

Just 5.5% of rental housing is within standard HAP limits, according to new report
# Locked Out
# Locked Out

Just 5.5% of rental housing is within standard HAP limits, according to new report

Jan 13th 2020, 9:18 AM 17,657 Views 42 Comments

There is a notable shortage of one-bedroom housing for single people and couples, the Simon Communities said.

# rent-pressure-zones - Tuesday 12 November, 2019

'Young people are being failed': Calls for rent freeze as average monthly rent reaches over €1,400
# Rent Freeze
# Rent Freeze

'Young people are being failed': Calls for rent freeze as average monthly rent reaches over €1,400

Nov 12th 2019, 3:14 PM 18,792 Views 53 Comments

Sinn Féin and Fianna Fáil hit out at Taoiseach Leo Varadkar during Leaders’ Questions in the Dáil.

A new record high: The average monthly rent in Ireland is now over €1,400
# Renting
# Renting

A new record high: The average monthly rent in Ireland is now over €1,400

Nov 12th 2019, 12:05 AM 77,494 Views 110 Comments

Areas like Munster have seen large increases in rent prices this year compared to 2018.

# rent-pressure-zones - Wednesday 9 October, 2019

'Rent controls are working': Housing minister believes rate of rising rents will moderate
# Rent Pressure Zones
# Rent Pressure Zones

'Rent controls are working': Housing minister believes rate of rising rents will moderate

Oct 9th 2019, 6:37 PM 15,195 Views 117 Comments

The minister said RPZ rules will never bring 4% rate rise across the board.

# rent-pressure-zones - Thursday 26 September, 2019

Another two areas become Rent Pressure Zones as rent prices continue to soar
# Rising Rents
# Rising Rents

Another two areas become Rent Pressure Zones as rent prices continue to soar

Sep 26th 2019, 6:01 AM 36,655 Views 35 Comments

Macroom, Cork and Carlow met the designation criteria within the latest Residential Tenancies Board report.

# rent-pressure-zones - Thursday 11 July, 2019

Figures suggest two-in-five renters in 'pressure zones' still being hit with rent increases above 4%
# Renting
# Renting

Figures suggest two-in-five renters in 'pressure zones' still being hit with rent increases above 4%

Jul 11th 2019, 11:34 AM 10,229 Views 33 Comments

Under RPZ legislation, annual rent rises are capped at 4% in certain areas.

# rent-pressure-zones - Tuesday 21 May, 2019

Bill to regulate rent pressure zone properties passes through Seanad
# Residential Tenancies Bill
# Residential Tenancies Bill

Bill to regulate rent pressure zone properties passes through Seanad

May 21st 2019, 9:34 PM 18,717 Views 46 Comments

The Residential Tenancies Bill will now go to President Michael D Higgins to be signed into law.

# rent-pressure-zones - Friday 12 April, 2019

Airbnb says new laws are 'unenforceable' but minister says locals know the short-term let on their street
# Short-term Let
# Short-term Let

Airbnb says new laws are 'unenforceable' but minister says locals know the short-term let on their street

Apr 12th 2019, 8:30 PM 32,855 Views 52 Comments

The minister said neighbours see the wheelie suitcases going in and out of properties at all hours.

# rent-pressure-zones - Tuesday 2 April, 2019

Government to extend enforcement of Rent Pressure Zones until 2021
# Housing Crisis
# Housing Crisis

Government to extend enforcement of Rent Pressure Zones until 2021

Apr 2nd 2019, 4:30 PM 11,877 Views 44 Comments

RPZ laws were first introduced in December 2016 to address spiraling rents.

# rent-pressure-zones - Thursday 28 March, 2019

Poll: Would you support an immediate rent freeze in Ireland?
# Your Say
# Your Say

Poll: Would you support an immediate rent freeze in Ireland?

Mar 28th 2019, 9:33 AM 47,963 Views 107 Comments

Limerick City East and Navan have now been designated Rent Pressure Zones.

Two more areas become Rent Pressure Zones as rent prices continue to rise
# Soaring Rents
# Soaring Rents

Two more areas become Rent Pressure Zones as rent prices continue to rise

Mar 28th 2019, 12:05 AM 39,081 Views 44 Comments

Limerick City East and Navan met the designation criteria within the latest Residential Tenancies Board report.

# rent-pressure-zones - Wednesday 5 December, 2018

New laws to punish landlords who raise rents above legal limit to be brought to Cabinet
# Before The Break
# Before The Break

New laws to punish landlords who raise rents above legal limit to be brought to Cabinet

Dec 5th 2018, 1:18 PM 20,877 Views 100 Comments

Minister for Housing Eoghan Murphy confirmed that the Bill will be brought to Cabinet next Tuesday.

# rent-pressure-zones - Monday 12 November, 2018

'It's clearly not working': TDs hit out at Rent Pressure Zone laws as prices continue to soar
# Rental Crisis
# Rental Crisis

'It's clearly not working': TDs hit out at Rent Pressure Zone laws as prices continue to soar

Nov 12th 2018, 2:09 PM 19,496 Views 80 Comments

The latest Daft.ie quarterly report found that the average monthly rent nationwide is €1,334.

# rent-pressure-zones - Thursday 27 September, 2018

The national average rent is now almost €1,100 per month
# To Let
# To Let

The national average rent is now almost €1,100 per month

Sep 27th 2018, 12:05 AM 23,696 Views 57 Comments

Rent has increased by 8.8% in Dublin and by 7.6% nationally.

# rent-pressure-zones - Sunday 6 May, 2018

'Rent Pressure Zones are not working': What can be done to stop rising rents?
# Rent Controls
# Rent Controls

'Rent Pressure Zones are not working': What can be done to stop rising rents?

May 6th 2018, 9:30 AM 23,897 Views 166 Comments

In Dublin, average rent rose by 12.4% year-on-year, and now sits at €1,875.

# rent-pressure-zones - Tuesday 19 September, 2017

Government pledges to take on landlords who are trying to 'get around' rent control rules
# Rent Index Report
# Rent Index Report

Government pledges to take on landlords who are trying to 'get around' rent control rules

Sep 19th 2017, 4:16 PM 21,930 Views 85 Comments

Nationally, the average rent across all properties in Q2 stood at €1,017 – which is €63 higher than the same period last year.

# rent-pressure-zones - Tuesday 22 August, 2017

Laws trying to combat rising rents are being 'flouted by landlords'
# Rent Pressure Zones
# Rent Pressure Zones

Laws trying to combat rising rents are being 'flouted by landlords'

Aug 22nd 2017, 1:34 PM 22,535 Views 107 Comments

Charities have expressed serious concern has private market rents continue to grow.

# rent-pressure-zones - Friday 16 June, 2017

Landlords are calling for an end to 'illegal rent control'
# Rent Pressure Zones
# Rent Pressure Zones

Landlords are calling for an end to 'illegal rent control'

Jun 16th 2017, 6:20 AM 21,697 Views 54 Comments

The Irish Property Owners Association (IPOA) has called for landlords to be treated more fairly.

# rent-pressure-zones - Wednesday 29 March, 2017

Maynooth and Cobh to be subject to rent controls from midnight
# Expansion
# Expansion

Maynooth and Cobh to be subject to rent controls from midnight

Mar 29th 2017, 11:41 AM 10,899 Views 24 Comments

Minister Simon Coveney made the announcement this morning.

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