For tenancies that began in Ireland on or after 9 August 2021, a landlord cannot seek an upfront payment (including a deposit) for a property that is more than the equivalent of 2 months’ rent for that property (i.e. any deposit cannot exceed 1 month’s rent and any advance rent payment (whether in respect of […]
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Deposit Protection
New Restrictions on Rent Increases
Last week (Dec 4th) – some new legislation came into force in Ireland which will affect people in rented property and their landlords. The main changes are summarised below: (From The Residential Tenancies (Amendment) (No. 2) Bill 2012) a) The duration allowed between rent reviews has been extended from 12 months to 24 months. This […]
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