New Rent Arrears Process
A new process for rent arrears was introduced as of the 2nd August 2020, tenants and landlords must follow the new process if they find themselves in rent arrears. […]
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New Legislation – Important Information Landlords Should Be Aware Of
The Residential Tenancies and Valuation Act 2020 became law on the 2nd August 2020, and the protections provided in the Emergency Measures in the Public Interest (Covid-19) Act 2020 expired.
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Is Your Property Adequately Insured?
In association with SA Faughnan (Brokers) Ltd. and their continuing advice and tips for IPOA members on Property Insurance related topics. The following article has been provided
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Housing Standards for Rented Accommodation
In Ireland, rented properties must meet certain minimum standards set out in legislation. Landlords must also be aware of their safety responsibilities. The Housing Standards for Rented Accommodation regulations were
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House Share – Can I Move A Tenant In – Covid-19 ?
21st April, 2020 Question: My let property is a house share situation, one of my tenants has moved out without notice, can I move another unknown tenant in? Response: We
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What Landlords Need To Know About Registration With The Residential Tenancies Board (RTB).
Landlords (including those who let student-specific accommodation) must register residential tenancies with the Residential Tenancies Board (RTB) and update the RTB if information about the tenancy changes. The information taken
Can The RTB Start An Investigation Without A Complaint Being Made?
March 2020 Question: I am a landlord, I always undertood that in order for the RTB to conduct an investigation on me a complaint must have been made against me,
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Rent Increase – New Tenants?
March 2020 Question: My tenant is leaving after 6 months in my rental property. I have secured new tenants, can I increase the rent by 4% for the new tenancy?
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Tenant Replacing Tenant – Probationary Period?
Question: I have let a 4 bed house for the past 5 years. Four tenants were on the original lease agreement, no fixed term is in place, no problems have
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A Tip For The Day
A \’Tip For The Day\’ If a cistern or water tank makes noise filling up, especially during the night, what can you do? Buy a large sponge like the type