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# Renting

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Taoiseach says housing plan is working, as McDonald calls it a 'social catastrophe'
Threshold answered a call every 20 minutes from private renters facing eviction so far this year
Average private rents have increased by 84% over the last decade, report finds
Eviction ban legislation passed by Dáil and Seanad
Minister for Housing says plan for ban on evictions will be time-limited
Landlord group says it has 'deep-rooted' reservations about potential eviction ban
Winter eviction ban being kept under review, says Taoiseach
Explainer: There's a new rent tax credit, how can I avail of it and when will it be paid?
New tax credit worth €500 to be introduced for renters
Robert Troy asked housing minister to support landlords seeking to evict tenants during pandemic
Poll: How much do you pay a month in rent?
Tax breaks for landlords a 'good idea', but renters should get concessions too, says Varadkar
SF's Ó Broin calls for urgent action to prevent homelessness amid spike in Notices to Quit
HAP discretion rate changes for the first time in 6 years, increasing to 35%
Poll: Do you struggle to pay your rent?
More than half of renting households receive support for housing costs
Varadkar: 'Far too many people have to spend too much of their income on rent'
Tax measures may need review to keep landlords from exiting the rental market, says minister
More regulation of short-term lets on the way as charity says renters left with 'no options'
Tenants 'often' unable to make discrimination complaint about landlords, report finds
First purpose-built cost-rental homes costing €1,200 per month open in Stepaside
Taoiseach told renters can't afford a pension when they're paying €2,000 in rent
90 per cent of rental properties unavailable to HAP recipients
New bill will cap rent increases at 2% in Rent Pressure Zones and bring in unlimited-term tenancies
Poll: Do you struggle to pay your rent?
Housing minister set to bring rent cap legislation to Cabinet
'The system is weak': Just 29 sanctions for landlords in past year despite hundreds of investigations
'It seems they've lost their humanity': Renters hit out at landlords requesting pet rent
Attention renters: We want to hear your stories
Dr Rory Hearne: It's simple - the Government favours landlords and investors over renters
Rory Hearne
Daft agrees to develop processes to remove ads that exclude rent allowance tenants
Poll: Do you struggle to pay your rent?
President Higgins signs rent increase bill into law
Varadkar urges Central Bank to get mortgage lending rules review done 'as soon as possible'
Landlords can impose rent increases of up to 8% under newly-discovered loophole as Covid-19 rent freeze ends
Over 25,000 people sign petition calling for government to scrap tax breaks for cuckoo funds
'Forget the American dream - it's the Dutch dream!': Your housing abroad stories
Eoin Ó Broin: The Government has shut down debate on the Residential Tenancies Amendment Bill
Eoin Ó Broin
Cost of renting home in Ireland grew by 2.7% last year despite Covid-19 pandemic
Protection for renters in financial difficulty due to Covid-19 extended to 12 July