The first modular homes are being fast-tracked to be in place by Christmas
But where will they be put?
View ArticleThese two men have been talking up the new plan on rents and housing supply
Full details of the plan agreed between the Finance and Environment ministers will be unveiled next Tuesday.
View ArticleWhat on earth is the solution to the rental crisis?
Irish rents have broken the €1,000 monthly average for the first time since pre-crash 2008. Where will it all end?
View ArticleIt's a nightmare to find students digs, so the government is hiring someone...
An allocation of €49,000 has been given for a new student accommodation officer.
View ArticleScammers using Whatsapp and Daft to extort money from desperate renters
The property letting website has asked the messaging app for assistance to shut down the scam.
View Article'Rent pressure zones' to be introduced with immediate effect in Dublin and Cork
The government has launched its plan to tackle rising rents.
View ArticleEoin Ó Broin TD: 'Minister Coveney failed struggling renters yesterday'
Simon Coveney has given landlords increased level of returns while failing to provide tenants with certainty or security, writes Eoin Ó Broin.
View ArticlePoll: Do you think the Government's new "rent pressure zones" proposal will...
The Government has unveiled a new strategy in an attempt to combat the ongoing rental crisis.
View ArticleNew proposals to prevent landlords using loopholes to evict tenants
The AAA-PBP will bring the motion to the Dáil today.
View Article'New politics my arse' - Gerry Adams is not happy with the rent strategy row
Talks broke up without agreement late last night.
View ArticleFine Gael and Fianna Fáil have reached a deal on rents
Without Fianna Fáil, the government would not be in a position to pass the legislation.
View ArticleHow to fix Ireland's rent crisis? We put your questions to Minister Simon...
There was a large volume of questions sent in by readers covering a wide range of issues.
View ArticleWorking group to review if AirBnb should face regulations
Housing Minister Simon Coveney vowed to tackle the issue of landlords renting out their properties through AirBnb.
View ArticleCoveney says he will regulate Airbnb if 'satisfactory arrangement' not...
The Housing Minister wants to make it very clear that those who want to use AirBnb need to do so responsibly.
View ArticleShould compulsory purchase orders be used for vacant properties?
Fianna Fail thinks they should.
View ArticleAirbnb criticised for its 'adverse effect' on the rental market in Dublin
There are more than 5,300 places available to rent on Airbnb in Dublin city alone.
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