Nearly 5,000 renters received notice that their lease was being terminated in the first three months of this year.New figures published by the Residential Tenancies Board show that 4,753 notices of termination were issued in the first quarter of 2023.
In the first three months of 2023, 2,631 tenants who received notices of termination were informed their landlord intended to sell the property.Of the total notices received, 2,011 were issued to tenancies in Dublin. Just under half of these landlords said that they intended to sell the property. He said: “With the number of eviction notices being issued at such a high rate, there is little doubt that without an emergency intervention by Government, the numbers in emergency accommodation will continue to rise.
Housing also dominated the Dáil yesterday [tues], as Sinn Féin leader Mary Lou McDonald warned that the housing crisis has not peaked.
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