The Finance (COVID 19 and Miscellaneous Provisions) Act 2021 was enacted on 19 July 2021 giving statutory effect to the 19 May 2021 Financial Resolution...

The Planning and Development Act 2024 was signed by the President on 17 October 2024. The sections of the Act that amend the Residential Tenancies Act 2004 and the Residential Tenancies (Amendment) Act 2019.

Last week, Justice Barry O'Donnell (High Court) gave judgement in an application for summary judgement brought by BVK Elektra 2 Liffey Phase 1 ICAV -V - Elite Gastrobars Limited and Bunker Estates Limited.

A recent Supreme Court judgment contains bad news for local authorities and good news for banks.

An interesting judgment was issued recently concerning the impact that the letting history of a property can have on the ability of a subsequent owner to set rents in a rent pressure zone (RPZ).

The Local Electoral Area of Shannon and the Administrative Area of Westmeath County Council have been designated as Rent Pressure Zones under the Residential Tenancies Acts from 30 November 2023

The Residential Tenancies Board ("RTB") (formerly PRTB) was established back in 2004 by the Residential Tenancies Act 2004. Since 2015 in particular

From 4 April 2022 there is a requirement for all landlords, approved housing bodies (AHB) and operators of student specific accommodation (SSA), to register residential tenancies...

The Behan* case arose against a history of family disputes between the Behan siblings regarding their late mother’s will.

Commercial real estate in Ireland has evolved rapidly in recent years due to the integration of sophisticated technology into various types of property assets.

As highlighted by the Irish Times today, a charge to stamp duty arises on residential tenancies where the annual rent exceeds €30,000 a year (€2,500 per month).

When a tenant operating at a loss seeks to close their premises despite contractual keep-open obligations, can a landlord successfully obtain an injunction to force continued trading?

It has made the provision of more (and presumably reasonably affordable) rental and privately owned housing one of its top priorities.

The new Residential Tenancies Bill marks the most significant reform to the Irish private rental sector in years.

Finance Act 2022 inserted two new provisions, section 83DA and section 83DB, into the Stamp Duties Consolidation Act 1999 ("SDCA ").

The Government announced significant proposed changes to the Irish residential rent control system on 10 June 2025. These changes are intended to increase the supply of rental accommodation...

Legislation extending rent pressure zones (RPZs) nationwide with effect from 20 June 2025 has been fast-tracked and signed into law.

Ireland has committed to achieving a 51% reduction in overall greenhouse gas emissions by 2030 and a climate neutral economy by no later than 2050. The Climate Action and Low Carbon Development (Amendment) Act 2021...