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# Renting

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Strengthening rent caps and 'first-class emergency accommodation': What the Budget means for housing
The national average rent is now almost €1,100 per month
Landlord who refused rent allowance payment from family ordered to pay €14,000
Site with planning permission for over 400 apartments on sale for €32 million
'Exercise particular caution': Here's how to make sure you don't fall victim to a fake rental scam
6 ways of coping with the fact that the Boom is back
'Living with your parents in your late 20s isn't not going to kill you but it’s uncomfortable, it’s stifling'
'Why is the government ignoring the risk of radon to tenants?'
'Isn’t there something awful about society, that so many people are praying for a house?'
There are four counties where the average rent exceeds €1,000 per month
'Landlord said it was none of his business': Tenants left 'in limbo' after vulture funds buy property
Just 10 things that are cheaper than renting in Dublin
Landlords would face much steeper fines for breaching rules under proposed laws
'Private renters need three months' notice and should know what previous tenants paid'
Report shows rents in Dublin are going to keep going up by 5-6% until 2019
Illegal evictions, severe overcrowding and landlords withholding deposits - just some of the issues facing renters
Poll: Should there be an NCT-style system for privately rented accommodation?
Renter told she'd be sharing a room with another female, after she paid deposit the 'landlord' said she'd be sharing with him
'I don't see why not': Jail time could be the penalty for substandard accommodation
Poll: Should landlords face fines up to €1 million for breaching health and safety regulations?
16 people in a single bedroom, 64 people renting a house: Documentary shows state of Ireland's rental 'nightmares'
The reality of house hunting on HAP: 'Please don’t call back if I don’t email you the address'
Councils to clamp down on Airbnb use due to potential 'negative impact' on rental sector
Mother returned home from work to find rented home boarded up
People letting homes on Airbnb may need licence under new proposals
FactFind: What is the state of social house building in Ireland?
21 things you've definitely encountered if you're trying to rent in Dublin right now
New Irish company matches lonely older people with students and professionals looking for somewhere to live
Almost a quarter of renters now pay more than €1,300 a month for accommodation
Got questions or stories about looking for student accommodation? We want to hear from you
Almost €1000 a month for a room where the bed is next to the oven: Trying to find a place to live in Dublin
Landlords are evicting tenants and doing up their properties as a 'back door' around rent limits
Tenants awarded 'substantial compensation' for discrimination by landlord
Silent bids and avocados: Are house prices really out of the reach of Irish millennials?
Government has 'no plans' to abolish stamp duty for tenants paying over €2,500 a month in rent
Generation Rent: 'We cannot sit back while people are put into bedsits'
Paying over €2,500 a month rent in a house share? Then you should be paying stamp duty
New Bill seeks to limit Airbnb rentals to six weeks per year
Airbnb criticised for its 'adverse effect' on the rental market in Dublin
One in 10 Irish people say they have no religion, the second largest group behind Roman Catholics