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Government launches First Home Scheme
Ireland - July 8 2022 As part of the Government’s Housing for All strategy, the Minister for Housing, Local Government and Heritage, Darragh O'Brien TD, has launched First…
The Impact of Measures to Regulate Commercial Institutional Investment in Housing
Ireland - June 22 2022 In a document entitled "Measures to Encourage Home Ownership" published on 9 June 2022, the government has said that its measures to regulate…
The Residential Tenancies (Amendment) Act 2021 caps rent increases at 2%
Ireland - December 21 2021 The Residential Tenancies (Amendment) Act 2021 (the Act) was signed into law by President Higgins on 11 December 2021. The Act caps rent increases in…
Government launches Housing for All Plan
Ireland - September 3 2021 The government published its long-awaited Housing for All Plan (Plan) on 2 September 2021. The Plan has 30 housing objectives and 213 actions, to be…
Housing - two key bills enacted
Ireland - July 23 2021 The President of Ireland, Michael D Higgins signed the Affordable Housing Act and the Land Development Agency Act into law on 21 July 2021. These two…
