Limerick City and County Council refuses to provide details of sums paid to landlord and Independent TD under HAP scheme

Political instinct remains the same

Threshold says it supported more than 10,000 households in first quarter of year

Hooke & MacDonald boss says he sees early signs of recovery in private rental sector

The owners’ management company insists the payment must be made by the landlord

New regime coming into force this month draws a significant line between small, or accidental landlords, and large, or ‘professional’, ones

Body has increased annual funding to enforce cases, including unlawful tenancy terminations, overholding and rent arrears

This deeply flawed Bill will not in any way resolve the issue of high rents, argues Alan Shatter

Issue was prominent in minds of voters at time of 2024 general election and has maintained its standing

Fewer than a third of voters think Government is making progress on housing, Irish Times/Ipsos B&A poll finds

Rental market reforms in Ireland will come into force from March

The landlord had sought more than €1,800 after claiming damage at her apartment in Dublin 4

With few savings on offer from October’s budget, you will have to rely on your own financial nous this year

Disqualification warranted ‘in the public interest’, says corporate watchdog

Home wasn’t something I’d ever had to create before. I’d lived in 22 places since leaving home in my troubled teens

In past proceedings, firms linked to Mr Godart have faced multiple legal issues over Dublin property lettings

Residents have backed grassroots plan to force landlords with more than 3,000 flats to sell their holdings to the city

Locks changed and belongings removed after he sought refund on overpaid rent, he said

With new rules for landlords coming next year, tenants interested in buying should get their ducks in a row

Tenants and property owners find themselves in an unlikely alliance in opposing proposed reforms – albeit for different reasons