rent pressure zones

The head of Ireland’s Residential Tenancies Board (RTB) has defended the effectiveness of rent control measures that could potentially be discontinued by the Government at the end of this year, stating that the regulations are delivering tangible benefits to tenants nationwide. The RTB chief confirmed that the organization has formally communicated its position on rent … Read more

Property owners have welcomed Taoiseach Micheál Martin’s suggestion that Rent Pressure Zones (RPZs) could be replaced with an alternative system. The Irish Property Owners’ Association (IPOA) expressed strong support for potential changes to the current regulations, which limit annual rent increases to 2% in designated high-pressure areas. Currently effective until December 2025, RPZs were introduced … Read more