There was a drop of more than 20,000 in the number of private tenancies registered with the Residential Tenancies Board (RTB) last year as landlords continued...
HOMES Under The Hammer is not always what it seems to be, according to one contributor. The likes of Martin Roberts, Jacqui Joseph and Tommy Walsh...
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Is it better to own your own home or rent? Those reliant on the vagaries of today’s rental market, where tenure can be unsecured, landlords can...
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Flicking through the television channels recently and landing on show after show featuring house and garden renovations – Escape to the Chateau; A Place in the...
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Many of Ireland’s renters are living in fear that one change in circumstance could leave them homeless overnight. The main reason people contact homelessness-prevention organisation Threshold...
A TURN-KEY family home has hit the Irish housing market for €200,000 – and it’s a great buy. Located at 18 Beline Way, Banagher Court in...
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The rent cap needs to be removed or the supply of new rental properties from institutional investors is going to “fall away” in Dublin in the...
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A landlord who threatened to take his tenant “by the head” and remove her from a property “if necessary” has been ordered to pay €17,500 in...
A SAVVY traveller has managed to save hundreds on rent and expenses after deciding to swap his home for overnight trains. For the past two years...