Buying out the ground rent on a leasehold property is an option for many people….either in commercial or residential premises. What is ground rent? Ground rent is rent paid on leases which are at least 99 years old. Features of ground rent are * Very low rent (ie not market rent) * No rent reviews … Read more
The Residential Tenancies Act, 2004 applies to every dwelling which is the subject of a tenancy, subject to some exceptions. The most important exceptions are a dwelling let for holiday purposes a dwelling within which the landlord resides a dwelling within which the spouse, parent or child of the landlord resides. In fact, there are nine categories … Read more
What is the tenancy registration system? It is a requirement on all landlords to register details of their tenancies within one month of their commencement on form PRTB1 available from PRTB. The information on the register will be used to provide aggregate data on the private rented sector. Personal details such as the tenant name, … Read more