Rent report could add new towns as pressure zones Irish Times
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Image: Sam Boal/Rollingnews.ie Image: Sam Boal/Rollingnews.ie MINISTER FOR HOUSING Simon Coveney has signed orders that will designate Maynooth, Co Kildare, and Cobh, Co Cork as rent pressure zones, which will limit the annual rent increases in these areas to 4%. The expansion was announced at the launch of the Residential Tenancies Board (RTB) expanded rent
Ireland’s house price growth is now slowing sharply, with restrictive lending rules from the central bank, coupled with increasing housing supply. The uncertainty surrounding Brexit is also making homebuyers cautious. The national residential property price index rose by a minuscule 0.93% (0.24% inflation-adjusted) during the year to October 2019, sharply down from last year’s 8.34%
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Image: Shutterstock/Ingus Kruklitis Image: Shutterstock/Ingus Kruklitis LANDLORDS IN THE private rental sector have said that they are “shell-shocked” with new rental pressures brought in by Housing Minister Simon Coveney, claiming that the measures on rental pressure zones are “removed from reality and practicality”. In Budget 2017, plans were unveiled to introduce rent caps in certain
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