Claire Byrne Live - Race for the Áras, Housing, David Gillick, HP The latest on the race for the Áras. Then, minister for Housing Eoghan Murphy is live in studio ahead of a Dáil motion of no … Claire Byrne Features • 17 Sep 18
Rents hit record levels above peak of Celtic Tiger A new all-time high for private residential rents has been reached for the ninth quarter in a row, according to the latest report from the … Rent • 17 Aug 18
RTB report shows increasing demand for its services The Residential Tenancies Board last year said there was a significant increase in the number of people contacting it last year. Ireland • 13 Jul 18
Latest rent figures show 7.1% increase Rents rose by 7.1% in the first quarter of the year when compared with the same period last year, according to the latest Residential Tenancies … Rent • 12 Jun 18
Less than a third rent by choice - Threshold Less than a third of households in private rented accommodation are there by choice, according to housing charity Threshold. Ireland • 11 Jun 18
Average rents up 11.5% in year to March - Daft.ie Average rents rose by 11.5% in the year to March, according to the latest Daft.ie rental report covering the first three months of the year. Business • 04 May 18
DCU students protest over 27% rent increase Dublin City University students are staging a sleep-out and protest at a proposed 27% increase in rents at off- campus accommodation. Dublin • 05 Apr 18
Rents rose across Ireland by average of 10.4% - report A new all-time high for rents has now been set for the seventh quarter in a row, according to the latest report from the property … Ireland • 13 Feb 18
Rents at levels 7% higher than peak The latest Residential Tenancies Board rent index shows that the average rent for new tenancies nationally rose by just under 10% in the third quarter … Ireland • 20 Dec 17
Tenants and landlords given guidelines on rent rules Landlords and tenants seeking clarity on whether properties are exempt from caps on rent increases in designated Rent Pressure Zones will be able to look … Ireland • 23 Nov 17
Latest rise in homeless numbers criticised Opposition politicians and charity organisations have raised concerns as official figures show the numbers living in emergency accommodation is at a record high. News • 21 Feb 17
Record numbers living in emergency accommodation The number of homeless adults and children is at a "record high", from 7,148 in December 2016 to 7,167 last month, according to the housing … News • 21 Feb 17
Report shows rents increasing at record pace Rental prices increased throughout 2016 at their fastest annual pace since the website Daft.ie started compiling statistics on the rental market in 2002. Business • 14 Feb 17
23 towns to be added to 4% rent cap list Minister for Housing Simon Coveney has said 23 towns and most of Galway city will be designated as rent pressure zones, limiting annual rent increases … News • 26 Jan 17
People in emergency accommodation passes 7,000 The number of people in emergency accommodation has surpassed 7,000, according to the latest Government figures. News • 26 Jan 17
Rental debate to continue after drafting issues The Dáil is to continue debating the Government's rental legislation on Friday morning after it ran into drafting difficulties. rent • 16 Dec 16
Deal reached between FG and FF on rent measures A deal has been reached between Fianna Fáil and Fine Gael on rental measures. News • 15 Dec 16
Kenny: Rent bill will be withdrawn without support The Taoiseach has told the Fine Gael parliamentary party that if the Government cannot get the support it requires to bring in its planned measures … News • 15 Dec 16
Fianna Fáil has concerns over Govt rent strategy A Fianna Fáil spokesperson has said that nothing is on or off the table in relation to the party's position on the Government's rental strategy. News • 14 Dec 16
Coveney promises plan to deal with rent crisis The Minister for Housing, Planning and Local Government has said the Government will have a comprehensive reaction to the rent crisis within a month. News • 13 Nov 16
Department to give guidelines on Airbnb lettings The Department of Housing is to issue guidelines for local authorities about how to deal with Airbnb properties in the wake of a ruling by … News • 20 Oct 16
Rents in Dublin 3.9% higher than 2007 peak The latest Residential Tenancies Board rent index shows that, nationally, rents rose by just under 10% in the second quarter of this year, when compared … News • 15 Sep 16
Tenants urged to report informal rent top-ups Tenants paying informal top-ups to landlords on their rent supplement allowance are being urged to go to the Department of Social Protection to declare the … News • 13 Jul 16
10% rental inflation becoming 'the new normal' The average monthly rent nationally exceeded €1,000 for the first time since 2008 in the first quarter of 2016. News • 10 May 16
95% of homes beyond rent support limit - study A study by Simon Communities Ireland has found that 95% of properties available to rent are priced beyond the reach of people depending on State … News • 26 Jan 16