Residential Tenancies Board

We are living in hell with a terrible landlord. We don’t even have a fridge

He refuses to fix anything so we have had to pay ourselves. He has even raised the rent

Rents up by 8.2% but inflation slows in Cork and Dublin

Eoghan Murphy insists rent caps are working as average Dublin rent inflation falls from 9.6% to 6.6%

Rents rise 7% in Dublin as mortgage approvals increase

Mortgage approvals total 4,355 in August, up 4.1 per cent compared with a year ago

Eight things you need to know about your tax form for 2018

With the tax return deadline approaching it’s time to get on the case

Rising number of tenants refusing to leave homes

Refusals are reflection of supply crisis in housing, says Residential Tenancies Board

Houses available for rent down by almost 2% in 2018

Residential Tenancies Board concerned over ‘significant reduction’ in supply

Universities lobbied for exemption to student housing rent caps

Colleges claimed new measures would hinder efforts to deal with sexual assault cases

Criminal prosecutions over rogue landlords unlikely, regulator says

RTB likely to take civil cases against landlords instead of bringing criminal sanctions

Man who claimed notice to terminate tenancy was invalid loses High court case

Case over tenancy of Dublin apartment went to Residential Tenancies Board before it was appealed to High Court

Residential Tenancies Board seeks new board members

Since 2004 RTB has been tasked with overseeing a functioning rental housing sector

Occupy Summerhill: ‘We only go to direct action when we need to’

Activists who occupied a vacant house in Dublin city say they are not vigilantes

Landlord Paul Howard ordered to pay tenant €2,120 over eviction

Property owner involved in a number of disputes with tenants at Mountjoy Square

Landlords face jail and 1m fines for overcrowding properties

Dublin City Council calls for €4,000 fine for each day of offence in overhaul of laws

Housing: protecting tenants

Official policy has alternated between a do-nothing approach and fits of social housing

Landlord in eviction case has record of abusing tenants’ rights

Paul Howard has been the subject of several negative Residential Tenancies Board rulings

Will rent controls start to work in 2018?

Don’t count on it – there are four big factors militating against their success

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