Department of Housing

I recently received a circular (sent to all owners) from the management company about short-term lets. My apartment is let to a company that offers sh(...)

The Department of Housing has warned local authorities to hit their end-of-year targets for the construction of social housing after it emerged just 2(...)

A committee established by the Department of Housing and charities to help resolve the homeless crisis has met on only two occasions in the last 2½ ye(...)

The number of homeless people in the State fell slightly in March compared with the previous month. However, significantly more adults and children (...)

Fines of up to €1 million and jail terms of up to two years should be introduced for landlords convicted of running dangerously overcrowded properties(...)

The vast majority of social housing units brought back into use under a scheme to refurbish “boarded-up properties” were only empty for a short number(...)

The Information Commissioner has annulled a decision by Cavan County Council to refuse to disclose information about an investigation into allegation(...)

Airbnb has said new guidelines on planning applications for short-term lettings have rendered the State’s regime “one of the most restrictive” in Euro(...)

Government policy must first and foremost be based on correct and up-to-date information. In this light it is astonishing that the data on house-build(...)

The number of homeless children has continued to rise, latest figures show, despite the accelerated efforts of authorities to address the situation. (...)