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					<description><![CDATA[<p>Do you just need help finding the right tenant, or would you rather hand over the day-to-day management too? It&#8217;s one of the most important decisions a landlord needs to make when renting out a property. Should you use a letting-only service to find a tenant and set up the tenancy, then manage the property yourself? Or [&#8230;]</p>
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										<content:encoded><![CDATA[<p>Do you just need help finding the right tenant, or would you rather hand over the day-to-day management too? It&#8217;s one of the most important decisions a landlord needs to make when renting out a property.</p>
<p>Should you use a letting-only service to find a tenant and set up the tenancy, then manage the property yourself? Or would full property management suit you better, with an experienced property professional remaining involved throughout the tenancy?</p>
<p>There isn&#8217;t one answer that suits every landlord. Some property owners are perfectly comfortable dealing directly with tenants, arranging maintenance and looking after the ongoing administration themselves. Others simply don&#8217;t have the time, live too far away or would prefer not to be the person receiving the call when something goes wrong.</p>
<p>At Belmont Real Estate, we provide both letting-only and property management services in Dublin and Kildare, allowing landlords to choose the level of support that best suits their circumstances.</p>
<p>So, what&#8217;s the difference between letting only and full property management?</p>
<p>Read on to find out which option is right for you, or to discuss your rental property and the right option with Emma, email <a href="mailto:emma@belmontrealestate.ie"><strong>emma@belmontrealestate.ie</strong></a></p>
<p>&nbsp;</p>
<h2>What Is A Letting-Only Service?</h2>
<p>&nbsp;</p>
<p>A letting-only service is designed primarily to get your property successfully let and your new tenancy established. Instead of finding and screening tenants yourself, the letting agent manages the process on your behalf. At Belmont Real Estate, this starts with reviewing the property and agreeing an appropriate letting strategy.</p>
<p>The letting process can include:</p>
<ul data-spread="false">
<li>Reviewing the rental property</li>
<li>Discussing your letting strategy and timeframe</li>
<li>Advising on any work required before letting</li>
<li>Preparing the property for the rental market</li>
<li>Marketing the property</li>
<li>Managing enquiries</li>
<li>Arranging and conducting viewings</li>
<li>Screening prospective tenants</li>
<li>Preparing tenancy documentation</li>
<li>Completing the inventory</li>
<li>Recording meter readings</li>
<li>Arranging utility changeovers</li>
<li><a href="https://rtb.ie/">RTB</a> registration</li>
<li>Pre-move-in inspection and photography</li>
<li>Lease agreement</li>
<li>Managing the deposit and initial rental payment</li>
<li>Check-in and key exchange</li>
</ul>
<p>Once the tenant has moved into the property and the initial letting process has been completed, the landlord generally takes responsibility for managing the tenancy.</p>
<p>For many landlords, that arrangement works perfectly well.</p>
<p>For others, that&#8217;s when the work really begins.</p>
<p>&nbsp;</p>
<h2>What Is Full Property Management?</h2>
<p>&nbsp;</p>
<p>Full property management continues after the tenant moves into the property. Rather than handing the day-to-day management back to the landlord, the property manager remains involved throughout the tenancy.</p>
<p>At Belmont Real Estate, ongoing property management for landlords in Dublin and Kildare can include:</p>
<ul data-spread="false">
<li>Monthly rent collection</li>
<li>Acting as the point of contact for tenants</li>
<li>Managing tenant queries</li>
<li>Coordinating maintenance requests</li>
<li>Liaising with tradespeople</li>
<li>Bi-annual property inspections</li>
<li>Lease renewals</li>
<li>Rent reviews in line with applicable legislation</li>
<li>Ongoing tenancy administration</li>
</ul>
<p>For landlords who want a more hands-off approach to owning a rental property, this can considerably reduce the amount of time involved. You remain the property owner and are kept informed about important decisions. You simply don&#8217;t have to personally manage every everyday issue that comes with the tenancy.</p>
<p>&nbsp;</p>
<h2>Letting Only Vs Property Management: What&#8217;s The Main Difference?</h2>
<p>&nbsp;</p>
<p>The simplest way to think about it is this:</p>
<p>Letting only gets the tenancy started.</p>
<p>Property management helps you manage it afterwards.</p>
<p>With letting only, the agent takes care of much of the work required to find a suitable tenant and establish the tenancy. Once the tenant is settled in, you become their main point of contact.</p>
<p>With full property management, the agent continues to manage the property and tenancy on your behalf. The right choice largely depends on how involved you want to be once your tenant moves in.</p>
<p>&nbsp;</p>
<h2>Who Is Letting Only Best Suited To?</h2>
<p>&nbsp;</p>
<p>A letting-only service can work particularly well for landlords who want professional assistance finding and setting up a new tenancy but are comfortable managing the property afterwards.</p>
<p>You might choose letting only if:</p>
<p>&nbsp;</p>
<h3>You Live Close To The Property</h3>
<p>&nbsp;</p>
<p>If you&#8217;re nearby, meeting contractors, attending the property or dealing with an occasional issue may not be particularly difficult.</p>
<p>&nbsp;</p>
<h3>You&#8217;re Comfortable Dealing Directly With Tenants</h3>
<p>&nbsp;</p>
<p>Some landlords enjoy building a good working relationship with their tenants and are happy to be their main point of contact.</p>
<p>&nbsp;</p>
<h3>You Already Have Reliable Tradespeople</h3>
<p>&nbsp;</p>
<p>If you have plumbers, electricians and other contractors you already know and trust, arranging maintenance may be relatively straightforward.</p>
<p>&nbsp;</p>
<h3>You Understand The Ongoing Responsibilities</h3>
<p>&nbsp;</p>
<p>Experienced landlords who are familiar with tenancy administration, rent reviews, inspections and the practical side of managing a rental property may prefer to handle these themselves.</p>
<p>&nbsp;</p>
<h3>You Have The Time</h3>
<p>&nbsp;</p>
<p>This is perhaps the biggest consideration.</p>
<p>&nbsp;</p>
<p>Property management doesn&#8217;t necessarily require attention every day. But when something does happen, you need to be available to deal with it. If you&#8217;re comfortable with that, letting only may give you exactly the level of support you need.</p>
<p>&nbsp;</p>
<h2>Who Is Full Property Management Best Suited To?</h2>
<p>&nbsp;</p>
<p>Full rental property management tends to suit landlords who want to own the property without being responsible for every aspect of managing it. This can include several different types of landlord.</p>
<p>&nbsp;</p>
<h3>Busy Landlords</h3>
<p>&nbsp;</p>
<p>Work, family and other commitments can make it difficult to deal with tenant enquiries or maintenance issues as they arise. If your time is already limited, managing a rental property can quickly begin to feel like another job.</p>
<p>&nbsp;</p>
<h3>Overseas Landlords</h3>
<p>&nbsp;</p>
<p>Managing an Irish property while living abroad presents obvious practical difficulties. Inspections, maintenance, tenant communication and organising contractors are all much easier when somebody is available locally. If you&#8217;re living outside Ireland, you can also read our guide to <a href="https://belmontrealestate.ie/2026/09/30/managing-rental-property-ireland-from-abroad/">Managing A Rental Property In Ireland From Abroad.</a></p>
<p>&nbsp;</p>
<h3>Landlords Who Live Away From Their Property</h3>
<p>&nbsp;</p>
<p>You don&#8217;t have to live overseas for distance to become inconvenient. A landlord living in Cork, Galway or elsewhere in Ireland may still find it difficult to manage a rental property in Dublin or Kildare.</p>
<p>&nbsp;</p>
<h3>Landlords With Several Properties</h3>
<p>&nbsp;</p>
<p>The workload can increase significantly as a portfolio grows. One maintenance issue may be manageable. Several properties requiring inspections, tenant communication, renewals and repairs at the same time can become much more demanding.</p>
<p>&nbsp;</p>
<h3>First-Time Landlords</h3>
<p>&nbsp;</p>
<p>If you&#8217;ve never rented out a property before, the ongoing responsibilities can seem daunting. Having an experienced property manager available can provide additional guidance and support as you become familiar with being a landlord.</p>
<p>&nbsp;</p>
<h3>Accidental Landlords</h3>
<p>&nbsp;</p>
<p>Not everybody deliberately sets out to own an investment property. You may have inherited a home, moved in with a partner, relocated for work or decided to rent out your previous property rather than sell it. If becoming a landlord wasn&#8217;t part of your original plan, you may have little interest in becoming a property manager too.</p>
<p>&nbsp;</p>
<h2>How Much Time Does Managing A Rental Property Actually Take?</h2>
<p>&nbsp;</p>
<p>This can be difficult to predict. A good tenancy may run smoothly for months with relatively little intervention. Then the heating stops working. An appliance breaks. A tenant has a query. An inspection needs to be organised. A lease needs to be renewed. Or a maintenance issue requires several contractors and multiple visits before it is resolved.</p>
<p>The question isn&#8217;t necessarily, &#8220;How many hours will this property take to manage every month?&#8221;</p>
<p>A better question may be, &#8220;Do I want to be responsible when something needs to be dealt with?&#8221;</p>
<p>For many landlords, that&#8217;s what ultimately determines whether letting only or full property management is the better fit.</p>
<p>To discuss your rental property and the right option for you, email <a href="mailto:emma@belmontrealestate.ie"><strong>emma@belmontrealestate.ie</strong></a></p>
<p>&nbsp;</p>
<h2>Who Deals With Maintenance Under Letting Only?</h2>
<p>&nbsp;</p>
<p>If you choose a letting-only service, ongoing maintenance will generally become your responsibility once the tenancy is established.</p>
<p>Your tenant contacts you when something goes wrong.</p>
<p>You assess the issue, arrange the appropriate contractor, organise access and ensure the work is completed.</p>
<p>That may be perfectly manageable if you have the time and established local contacts.</p>
<p>With a full property management service, the property manager acts as the main point of contact for maintenance requests and can coordinate the necessary work.</p>
<p>This can remove one of the most time-consuming aspects of managing a rental property.</p>
<p>&nbsp;</p>
<h2>Who Deals With Tenant Queries?</h2>
<p>&nbsp;</p>
<p>This is another important distinction between letting only and property management.</p>
<p>Under a letting-only arrangement, once the tenancy has been established, tenants generally deal directly with their landlord. Questions about the property, access, maintenance and other day-to-day matters come to you.</p>
<p>Under full management, the property manager becomes the tenant&#8217;s primary contact for agreed tenancy matters. That gives the landlord some separation from the everyday running of the property while still remaining informed when necessary.</p>
<p>&nbsp;</p>
<h2>What About Rental Property Inspections?</h2>
<p>&nbsp;</p>
<p>Regular property inspections can help landlords monitor the general condition of their rental property and identify potential maintenance problems. With a self-managed property, organising these inspections becomes the landlord&#8217;s responsibility.</p>
<p>Belmont Real Estate&#8217;s ongoing property management service includes biannual property inspections. For landlords who don&#8217;t live close to their property or simply don&#8217;t want to organise inspections themselves, this can be one of the advantages of choosing full management.</p>
<p>&nbsp;</p>
<h2>What About Rent Collection?</h2>
<p>&nbsp;</p>
<p>With a letting-only arrangement, once the tenancy has been established, the ongoing collection and monitoring of rent generally becomes the landlord&#8217;s responsibility.</p>
<p>Under Belmont Real Estate&#8217;s full property management service, monthly rent collection forms part of the ongoing management of the property.</p>
<p>Again, the question is not necessarily whether you <em>can</em> collect rent yourself. It&#8217;s whether you <em>want</em> to manage that process throughout the tenancy.</p>
<p>&nbsp;</p>
<h2>What About Rent Reviews And Renewals?</h2>
<p>&nbsp;</p>
<p>Rental legislation in Ireland can change, which means landlords need to remain aware of the rules applicable to their particular tenancy. With a self-managed tenancy, the landlord is responsible for keeping track of the relevant requirements and managing appropriate renewals and rent reviews.</p>
<p>As part of Belmont Real Estate&#8217;s property management service, renewals and rent reviews are issued in accordance with applicable legislation. For landlords who don&#8217;t want to keep track of every administrative milestone themselves, ongoing property management can help reduce that workload.</p>
<p>&nbsp;</p>
<h2>Is Full Property Management Worth It For One Property?</h2>
<p>&nbsp;</p>
<p>You don&#8217;t need a large property portfolio to use a property management company. Many private landlords own just one rental property. In fact, owners of a single property may have particularly good reasons for appointing a property manager.</p>
<p>You may have a full-time career unrelated to property.</p>
<p>You may have inherited the house.</p>
<p>You may be living overseas.</p>
<p>You may simply value your time more than the savings involved in managing the tenancy yourself.</p>
<p>The number of properties you own is less important than the level of involvement you want.</p>
<p>If you&#8217;d prefer not to deal with tenant calls, rent collection, inspections, maintenance and ongoing administration personally, property management can make sense even for one rental property.</p>
<p>To discuss your rental property and the right option for you, email <a href="mailto:emma@belmontrealestate.ie"><strong>emma@belmontrealestate.ie</strong></a></p>
<p>&nbsp;</p>
<h2>Can You Start With Letting Only And Move To Property Management Later?</h2>
<p>&nbsp;</p>
<p>Circumstances change.</p>
<p>You may initially feel comfortable managing the tenancy yourself and later discover that it requires more time than expected.</p>
<p>Your work situation could change.</p>
<p>You might move away.</p>
<p>You might buy another rental property.</p>
<p>Or you may simply decide that you no longer want to be the person handling tenant queries and maintenance.</p>
<p>Belmont Real Estate can discuss your existing tenancy and the possibility of taking over the ongoing management of the property.</p>
<p>You don&#8217;t necessarily have to make the same choice for the entire lifetime of your rental property.</p>
<p>&nbsp;</p>
<h2>Already Have A Tenant? Can A Property Manager Take Over?</h2>
<p>&nbsp;</p>
<p>Yes, depending on the circumstances, a property management company may be able to take over an existing tenancy. This can be useful for landlords who originally chose to self-manage but now want additional support. Perhaps the property has become more time-consuming. Maybe you&#8217;ve moved away. Or perhaps you simply want to step back from dealing directly with the day-to-day running of the tenancy.</p>
<p>You don&#8217;t necessarily need to wait until your current tenant moves out before discussing professional property management.</p>
<p>&nbsp;</p>
<h2>Letting Only Vs Property Management For Overseas Landlords</h2>
<p>&nbsp;</p>
<p>For an overseas landlord, the choice is often particularly clear.</p>
<p>A letting-only service can successfully get your property rented, but after the tenant moves in you still need to manage the property from abroad.</p>
<p>That means handling tenant communication, organising contractors and keeping track of the tenancy from another country.</p>
<p>Full property management provides a local point of contact.</p>
<p>For landlords who live overseas but own rental property in Dublin or Kildare, this can make managing an Irish investment considerably more practical.</p>
<p>Read our full guide to <a href="https://belmontrealestate.ie/2026/09/30/managing-rental-property-ireland-from-abroad/">Managing A Rental Property In Ireland From Abroad</a> for more information about the challenges facing overseas landlords.</p>
<p>&nbsp;</p>
<h2>Letting And Property Management In Kildare</h2>
<p>&nbsp;</p>
<p>Belmont Real Estate provides letting and property management services for landlords in Kildare. Whether you own a house or apartment in Naas, Newbridge, Maynooth, Celbridge, Leixlip, Clane, Sallins, Kildare Town or elsewhere in the county, the first step is determining how much support you actually need.</p>
<p>Some landlords simply want help finding the right tenant. Others want the complete tenancy managed on their behalf.</p>
<p>If you&#8217;re considering full management, you can also read our <a href="https://belmontrealestate.ie/2026/09/21/property-management-kildare-a-practical-guide-for-landlords/">Property Management Kildare: A Practical Guide For Landlords.</a></p>
<p>&nbsp;</p>
<h2>Letting And Property Management In Dublin</h2>
<p>&nbsp;</p>
<p>Belmont Real Estate also works with private landlords who own rental properties in Dublin. Dublin landlords face the same fundamental choice: Do you want help finding and setting up the tenancy? Or do you want somebody to continue managing the property once the tenant moves in?</p>
<p>Belmont offers both letting-only and property management services in Dublin, allowing landlords to choose the approach that works for them.</p>
<p>&nbsp;</p>
<h2>Five Questions To Help You Decide</h2>
<p>&nbsp;</p>
<p>Still not sure whether you need letting only or full property management?</p>
<p>Ask yourself these five questions.</p>
<p>&nbsp;</p>
<h3>1. Do I Want Tenants Contacting Me Directly?</h3>
<p>&nbsp;</p>
<p>If the answer is yes, self-management after the initial letting may suit you.</p>
<p>If you&#8217;d rather somebody else acted as the main point of contact, full management may be worth considering.</p>
<p>&nbsp;</p>
<h3>2. Do I Have Time To Arrange Maintenance?</h3>
<p>&nbsp;</p>
<p>Think about whether you are genuinely available to contact contractors, arrange access and follow up on repairs when necessary.</p>
<p>&nbsp;</p>
<h3>3. Do I Live Close Enough To The Property?</h3>
<p>&nbsp;</p>
<p>Distance can turn relatively straightforward jobs into much bigger inconveniences.</p>
<p>&nbsp;</p>
<h3>4. Am I Comfortable Handling The Ongoing Administration?</h3>
<p>&nbsp;</p>
<p>Finding the tenant is only the beginning of a tenancy. Consider whether you want responsibility for inspections, renewals, rent reviews, rent collection and other ongoing matters.</p>
<p>&nbsp;</p>
<h3>5. How Hands-On Do I Actually Want To Be?</h3>
<p>&nbsp;</p>
<p>Ultimately, this is the biggest question. Some landlords enjoy managing their rental properties.</p>
<p>Others don&#8217;t.</p>
<p>There is nothing wrong with either approach. The purpose of professional property management is to give landlords another option.</p>
<p>&nbsp;</p>
<h2>Frequently Asked Questions About Letting Only Vs Property Management</h2>
<p>&nbsp;</p>
<h3>What Is The Difference Between Letting Only And Property Management?</h3>
<p>&nbsp;</p>
<p>A letting-only service generally focuses on preparing and marketing the property, finding and screening suitable tenants and establishing the tenancy.</p>
<p>With full property management, the agent remains involved after the tenant moves in and manages agreed aspects of the tenancy on the landlord&#8217;s behalf.</p>
<p>&nbsp;</p>
<h3>Is Letting Only Cheaper Than Full Property Management?</h3>
<p>&nbsp;</p>
<p>Letting only and full management are different levels of service, so their fee structures will normally differ.</p>
<p>Rather than looking solely at cost, landlords should consider how much time and responsibility they want to retain themselves.</p>
<p>Talk to Belmont Real Estate about your property and the service you require to discuss the appropriate option.</p>
<p>&nbsp;</p>
<h3>Do I Need Full Property Management?</h3>
<p>&nbsp;</p>
<p>No. Many landlords successfully manage their own properties.</p>
<p>If you have the time, experience and desire to deal directly with tenants and manage the ongoing tenancy, letting only may be sufficient.</p>
<p>Full management is generally more attractive to landlords who want less day-to-day involvement.</p>
<p>&nbsp;</p>
<h3>Can Belmont Find A Tenant And Let Me Manage The Property Myself?</h3>
<p>&nbsp;</p>
<p>Yes. Belmont Real Estate offers a <strong>letting-only service</strong> for landlords who want professional assistance finding a suitable tenant and establishing the tenancy but plan to manage the property themselves afterwards.</p>
<p>&nbsp;</p>
<h3>Can Belmont Manage The Property After Finding The Tenant?</h3>
<p>&nbsp;</p>
<p>Yes. Belmont also offers letting and property management, allowing the service to continue after the tenant has moved into the property.</p>
<p>&nbsp;</p>
<h3>Can Belmont Take Over A Property That&#8217;s Already Rented?</h3>
<p>&nbsp;</p>
<p>Belmont can discuss your existing tenancy and determine what would be involved in taking over the ongoing management of the property.</p>
<p>&nbsp;</p>
<h3>Does Property Management Include Maintenance?</h3>
<p>&nbsp;</p>
<p>Belmont Real Estate acts as the point of contact for maintenance requests under its ongoing property management service and can coordinate maintenance issues on the landlord&#8217;s behalf.</p>
<p>&nbsp;</p>
<h3>Does Property Management Include Inspections?</h3>
<p>&nbsp;</p>
<p>Belmont&#8217;s property management service includes scheduled biannual property inspections.</p>
<p>&nbsp;</p>
<h2>Letting Only Or Full Property Management? Talk To Belmont</h2>
<p>&nbsp;</p>
<p>There isn&#8217;t a right or wrong answer.</p>
<p>The best option depends on your property, your experience, where you live and, most importantly, how involved you want to be.</p>
<p>You may simply want an experienced letting agent to prepare your property, find a suitable tenant and establish the tenancy.</p>
<p>Or you may prefer somebody to continue managing the property, collecting the rent, dealing with tenants, coordinating maintenance and organising inspections.</p>
<p>Belmont Real Estate provides letting-only and full property management services for landlords in Dublin and Kildare, allowing you to choose the level of support that works for you.</p>
<p>You own the property. You decide how much of the day-to-day management you want to take on.</p>
<p>To discuss your rental property and the right option for you, email <a href="mailto:emma@belmontrealestate.ie"><strong>emma@belmontrealestate.ie</strong></a></p>
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		<title>Managing A Rental Property In Ireland From Abroad: A Guide For Overseas Landlords</title>
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					<description><![CDATA[<p>Your property is in Ireland. You don&#8217;t have to be. Owning a rental property in Ireland while living abroad can present some unexpected challenges. From collecting rent and dealing with tenant queries to arranging maintenance, property inspections and keeping up with Irish rental legislation, managing Irish rental property from abroad can quickly become complicated. For [&#8230;]</p>
<p>The post <a href="https://belmontrealestate.ie/2026/09/30/managing-rental-property-ireland-from-abroad/">Managing A Rental Property In Ireland From Abroad: A Guide For Overseas Landlords</a> appeared first on <a href="https://belmontrealestate.ie">Belmont Real Estate</a>.</p>
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										<content:encoded><![CDATA[<p>Your property is in Ireland. You don&#8217;t have to be. Owning a rental property in Ireland while living abroad can present some unexpected challenges. From collecting rent and dealing with tenant queries to arranging maintenance, property inspections and keeping up with Irish rental legislation, managing Irish rental property from abroad can quickly become complicated.</p>
<p>For overseas landlords in Ireland, having an experienced property professional available locally can make an enormous difference. At Belmont Real Estate, we provide professional property management for overseas landlords, helping property owners living abroad manage their rental properties in Dublin and Kildare without having to deal personally with every day-to-day issue.</p>
<p>Whether you&#8217;ve relocated for work, inherited an Irish property, moved abroad permanently or simply own an investment property in Ireland, professional property management can help you retain ownership of your property without the constant demands of managing it from overseas.</p>
<p>To discuss your property, email <a href="mailto:emma@belmontrealestate.ie"><strong>emma@belmontrealestate.ie</strong></a></p>
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<h2>Can You Manage A Rental Property In Ireland While Living Abroad?</h2>
<p>&nbsp;</p>
<p>Yes. Many Irish landlords live outside Ireland while continuing to own and rent out properties here.</p>
<p>However, managing a rental property remotely is not always straightforward.</p>
<p>What happens when a tenant reports a maintenance problem? Who arranges an inspection? Who deals with contractors if you&#8217;re living in another time zone?</p>
<p>And how do you keep up with your obligations under Irish residential tenancy legislation?</p>
<p>While some overseas landlords successfully manage their properties themselves, others prefer to appoint a professional property management company in Ireland to handle the practical aspects of their rental investment.</p>
<p>For landlords with properties in Dublin or Kildare, Belmont Real Estate provides a local point of contact to help bridge that distance.</p>
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<h2>The Challenges Of Being An Overseas Landlord In Ireland</h2>
<p>&nbsp;</p>
<p>Living abroad doesn&#8217;t remove the responsibilities that come with being a landlord.</p>
<p>In fact, distance can make some of those responsibilities considerably more difficult.</p>
<p>Here are some of the most common challenges facing Irish property owners who live overseas.</p>
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<h3>You&#8217;re Not There When Something Goes Wrong</h3>
<p>&nbsp;</p>
<p>Imagine receiving a message from your tenant about a plumbing problem while you&#8217;re working in London, enjoying a weekend in Australia or sleeping in New York.</p>
<p>You now have to find somebody to assess the problem, arrange access, coordinate repairs and ensure the issue has been resolved.</p>
<p>Managing maintenance remotely can quickly become frustrating.</p>
<p>With professional rental property management in Ireland, your property manager becomes the tenant&#8217;s main point of contact and can coordinate maintenance requests on your behalf.</p>
<p>You can remain informed about what&#8217;s happening without personally managing every repair.</p>
<p>&nbsp;</p>
<h3>You Can&#8217;t Easily Inspect Your Property</h3>
<p>&nbsp;</p>
<p>Regular inspections are an important part of maintaining a rental property.</p>
<p>They provide an opportunity to identify maintenance problems, assess the property&#8217;s general condition and address potential issues before they become more serious.</p>
<p>However, travelling to Ireland simply to inspect a property may not be practical.</p>
<p>With Belmont Real Estate&#8217;s property management service, managed properties receive scheduled biannual inspections.</p>
<p>For overseas landlords, this provides greater visibility over the condition of their Irish rental property without needing to travel home.</p>
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<h3>Managing Tenants Across Different Time Zones</h3>
<p>&nbsp;</p>
<p>Even straightforward tenant queries can become complicated when you&#8217;re living thousands of kilometres away.</p>
<p>A tenant might need help with an appliance, have a question about the property or require access for a contractor.</p>
<p>If you&#8217;re managing the property yourself, you&#8217;re responsible for responding and making the necessary arrangements.</p>
<p>A professional property manager in Dublin or Kildare provides tenants with a local point of contact, reducing the need for you to be constantly available.</p>
<p>This also benefits tenants, who have somebody locally to contact when they require assistance.</p>
<p>&nbsp;</p>
<h3>Keeping Up With Irish Rental Legislation</h3>
<p>&nbsp;</p>
<p>Irish residential tenancy legislation has undergone significant changes in recent years.</p>
<p>For landlords living overseas, keeping track of these changes alongside their responsibilities in another country can be particularly challenging.</p>
<p>Rent reviews, tenancy registration, notices and other legal obligations all require attention.</p>
<p>Appointing an experienced Irish property management professional can help with the practical administration of your tenancy and the requirements associated with managing a rental property.</p>
<p>However, landlords remain responsible for ensuring their legal and tax obligations are met.</p>
<p>&nbsp;</p>
<h2>What Does A Property Management Company Do For Overseas Landlords?</h2>
<p>&nbsp;</p>
<p>A professional property management company for overseas landlords can take care of much of the day-to-day work associated with owning a rental property.</p>
<p>Rather than dealing directly with every tenant request or travelling to Ireland whenever something needs attention, your property manager oversees the agreed aspects of your tenancy.</p>
<p>At Belmont Real Estate, our letting and property management services include:</p>
<ul>
<li>Tenant communication and ongoing support</li>
<li>Monthly rent collection</li>
<li>Maintenance coordination</li>
<li>Scheduled property inspections</li>
<li>Lease renewals</li>
<li>Rent reviews in accordance with current legislation</li>
<li>Assistance with tenancy administration</li>
<li>Arranging viewings and screening prospective tenants</li>
<li>Preparing a property for a new tenancy</li>
</ul>
<p>The level of service required depends on your property and circumstances. Find out more about the services we offer <a href="https://belmontrealestate.ie/#services">here.</a></p>
<p>Some overseas landlords need help finding a suitable tenant. Others want ongoing property management so that they can take a more hands-off approach.</p>
<p>The important thing is finding a service that meets your particular needs. To discuss your property, email <a href="mailto:emma@belmontrealestate.ie"><strong>emma@belmontrealestate.ie</strong></a></p>
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<h2>Irish Rental Income Tax: What Overseas Landlords Need To Know</h2>
<p>&nbsp;</p>
<p>One important consideration when renting out a property in Ireland while living abroad is taxation.</p>
<p>If you are a non-resident landlord, Irish rental income is generally taxable in Ireland, even if you live and work in another country.</p>
<p>Revenue operates a Non-Resident Landlord Withholding Tax (NLWT) system, which came into effect in July 2023.</p>
<p>Under this system, where the landlord does not appoint an Irish-resident collection agent, the tenant must generally deduct 20% of the rent and remit it to Revenue.</p>
<p>Alternatively, a landlord can appoint an Irish-resident collection agent. Depending on the arrangements in place, different collection and reporting obligations apply.</p>
<p>It&#8217;s important to understand that appointing a property manager does not automatically mean they are acting as your tax collection agent. These arrangements should be discussed separately.</p>
<p>Non-resident landlords may also have annual Irish tax-return obligations, and their position can vary depending on their individual circumstances and country of residence.</p>
<p>For further information, visit <a href="https://www.revenue.ie/en/property/rental-income/non-resident-landlords/index.aspx">Revenue&#8217;s guidance for non-resident landlords</a>.</p>
<p>If you&#8217;re planning to rent out your Irish property while living overseas, obtaining advice from an accountant familiar with non-resident landlord taxation is advisable.</p>
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<h2>RTB Registration And Your Responsibilities As An Overseas Landlord</h2>
<p>&nbsp;</p>
<p>Living overseas does not exempt landlords from Irish residential tenancy legislation.</p>
<p>Most private residential tenancies must be registered with the Residential Tenancies Board (RTB).</p>
<p>New tenancies generally need to be registered within 30 days of commencement, with registration renewed annually.</p>
<p>Landlords must also comply with applicable legislation concerning rent reviews, tenancy notices, property standards and other tenancy obligations.</p>
<p>Changes introduced during 2026 have made it particularly important to understand the rules that apply to individual tenancies and the correct procedures for serving notices.</p>
<p>For overseas landlords, keeping track of these requirements from another country can add to the administrative workload.</p>
<p>An experienced property management company can assist with tenancy administration and help ensure the relevant tasks are addressed, according to the services agreed.</p>
<p>For current information, visit the <a href="https://rtb.ie/">Residential Tenancies Board</a>.</p>
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<h2>What Happens If Your Irish Rental Property Needs Maintenance?</h2>
<p>&nbsp;</p>
<p>Maintenance is one of the biggest practical concerns for overseas property owners.</p>
<p>You may have reliable tenants and a property in excellent condition, but eventually something will require attention.</p>
<p>It could be a faulty heating system, a leaking pipe, an electrical issue or a broken appliance.</p>
<p>When you&#8217;re living abroad, arranging repairs means finding a suitable contractor, coordinating access and following up to make sure the problem has been resolved.</p>
<p>With professional property management for overseas landlords in Ireland, much of this work can be coordinated locally.</p>
<p>Belmont Real Estate acts as the point of contact for maintenance requests and can liaise with the relevant tradespeople to arrange the necessary work.</p>
<p>This removes much of the practical difficulty associated with organising property maintenance from another country.</p>
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<h2>Finding Suitable Tenants While Living Abroad</h2>
<p>&nbsp;</p>
<p>What happens if your Irish rental property becomes vacant while you&#8217;re overseas?</p>
<p>Advertising the property, arranging viewings, screening applicants and preparing for a new tenancy can be difficult when you&#8217;re not physically present.</p>
<p>Belmont Real Estate provides residential letting services for landlords with properties in Dublin and Kildare.</p>
<p>Our letting process can include:</p>
<ul>
<li>Reviewing the property and agreeing a letting strategy</li>
<li>Advising on preparation for the rental market</li>
<li>Marketing the property</li>
<li>Arranging and conducting viewings</li>
<li>Screening prospective tenants</li>
<li>Preparing tenancy documentation</li>
<li>Completing a pre-move-in inspection</li>
<li>Coordinating the tenant&#8217;s move-in</li>
</ul>
<p>Once the tenant has moved in, you can choose to manage the property yourself or appoint Belmont to provide ongoing property management.</p>
<p>For an overseas landlord, having the entire letting process handled locally can make the transition between tenants considerably easier.</p>
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<h2>Can You Appoint A Property Manager If Your Property Already Has Tenants?</h2>
<p>&nbsp;</p>
<p>Yes. You don&#8217;t necessarily have to wait until your property becomes vacant to appoint a professional property manager.</p>
<p>Many landlords initially decide to manage their Irish rental properties themselves, only to discover that doing so from overseas requires more time and attention than they anticipated.</p>
<p>You may already have reliable tenants but find yourself spending too much time dealing with maintenance, administration and unexpected requests.</p>
<p>In many cases, a property management company can take over the ongoing management of an existing tenancy.</p>
<p>Belmont Real Estate can discuss your existing arrangements and explain what would be involved in transferring the day-to-day management of your property.</p>
<p>This means you can continue renting your property without necessarily having to wait for a change of tenant.</p>
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<h2>Property Management For Overseas Landlords In Dublin And Kildare</h2>
<p>&nbsp;</p>
<p>If you own a rental property in Dublin or Kildare but live overseas, having somebody locally who understands the Irish rental market can be particularly valuable.</p>
<p>Belmont Real Estate provides residential letting and property management services for private landlords across Dublin and Kildare.</p>
<p>Whether your property is a Dublin apartment, a family home in Kildare or another residential rental investment, our focus is on providing professional, personal property management.</p>
<p>For property owners in County Kildare, you can also read our <a href="https://belmontrealestate.ie/2026/09/21/property-management-kildare-a-practical-guide-for-landlords/">Property Management Kildare: A Practical Guide For Landlords</a>.</p>
<p>Our services are particularly relevant to overseas landlords who want their property professionally managed while remaining informed and involved in important decisions.</p>
<p>&nbsp;</p>
<h2>Choosing An Irish Property Management Company When You Live Abroad</h2>
<p>&nbsp;</p>
<p>Not every property management service offers the same level of support.</p>
<p>For landlords living overseas, communication, experience and having a reliable local contact are particularly important.</p>
<p>Before appointing an Irish property management company, consider asking the following questions:</p>
<ul>
<li>Who will be managing my rental property?</li>
<li>How will I be kept informed while living overseas?</li>
<li>Who will my tenants contact when something goes wrong?</li>
<li>How are maintenance issues handled?</li>
<li>How often will the property be inspected?</li>
<li>Can you manage an existing tenancy?</li>
<li>Will you handle rent collection?</li>
<li>What tenancy administration is included?</li>
<li>Do you offer letting-only and full property management services?</li>
<li>How are fees, maintenance expenditure and reporting arrangements agreed?</li>
</ul>
<p>Having clear answers to these questions can help you choose a property management service that suits your circumstances.</p>
<p>Belmont Real Estate is owned and managed by Emma McLoughlin, who has more than ten years&#8217; experience in the property sector.</p>
<p>Emma holds qualifications in auctioneering, valuations, estate agency, property planning and development. She is an associate member of the Society of Chartered Surveyors Ireland and the Royal Institution of Chartered Surveyors.</p>
<p>Belmont is also licensed by the Property Services Regulatory Authority to provide letting and property management services.</p>
<p>Our approach focuses on providing professional, personalised services for private landlords, including those who own Irish rental properties while living abroad.</p>
<p>&nbsp;</p>
<h2>Frequently Asked Questions About Managing Irish Rental Property From Abroad</h2>
<p>&nbsp;</p>
<h3>Can I Rent Out My House In Ireland If I Live Overseas?</h3>
<p>&nbsp;</p>
<p>Yes. Property owners can generally rent out their Irish properties while living overseas. However, you must comply with Irish residential tenancy legislation and your applicable tax obligations.</p>
<p>You can manage the property yourself or appoint a professional property management company to handle the agreed day-to-day responsibilities.</p>
<p>&nbsp;</p>
<h3>Do I Need A Property Manager If I Live Abroad?</h3>
<p>&nbsp;</p>
<p>Appointing a property manager is not generally a legal requirement simply because you live overseas.</p>
<p>However, having a professional manage your property can make dealing with tenants, maintenance, rent collection and inspections considerably more straightforward.</p>
<p>It can be particularly useful if you have limited opportunities to travel to Ireland.</p>
<p>&nbsp;</p>
<h3>Do Non-Resident Landlords Pay Tax In Ireland?</h3>
<p>&nbsp;</p>
<p>Yes. Irish rental income is generally taxable in Ireland, even when the landlord lives abroad.</p>
<p>The tax arrangements depend on the landlord&#8217;s circumstances and whether an Irish-resident collection agent has been appointed.</p>
<p>Landlords should seek appropriate tax advice to understand their obligations.</p>
<p>&nbsp;</p>
<h3>Can Somebody Else Collect Rent On My Behalf?</h3>
<p>&nbsp;</p>
<p>Yes. A property manager or another appointed agent may be able to collect rent on your behalf.</p>
<p>However, where a landlord is non-resident for tax purposes, it is important to establish the relevant tax collection and reporting arrangements.</p>
<p>&nbsp;</p>
<h3>How Often Should My Rental Property Be Inspected?</h3>
<p>&nbsp;</p>
<p>Regular inspections are useful for monitoring the condition of a rental property and identifying potential maintenance problems.</p>
<p>Belmont Real Estate&#8217;s ongoing property management service includes scheduled biannual inspections.</p>
<p>&nbsp;</p>
<h3>Can Belmont Manage My Property If I Already Have Tenants?</h3>
<p>&nbsp;</p>
<p>Belmont can discuss taking over the management of an existing tenancy, depending on your circumstances and the arrangements already in place.</p>
<p>You don&#8217;t necessarily need to wait until your current tenants move out before considering professional property management.</p>
<p>&nbsp;</p>
<h2>Living Abroad? Let Belmont Take Care Of Your Irish Rental Property</h2>
<p>&nbsp;</p>
<p>Owning a rental property in Ireland shouldn&#8217;t mean spending your time overseas dealing with maintenance requests, arranging inspections or coordinating every aspect of your tenancy.</p>
<p>Whether you&#8217;ve recently moved abroad, inherited a property or have been managing your Irish rental investment remotely for years, professional property management can help reduce the day-to-day demands.</p>
<p>Belmont Real Estate provides property management and landlord services in Dublin and Kildare, helping overseas landlords manage their Irish rental properties while remaining informed about their investment.</p>
<p>Whether you need help letting your property, managing an existing tenancy or arranging ongoing property management, we&#8217;re here to discuss your options.</p>
<p>Your property is in Ireland. Let us take care of the day-to-day management while you&#8217;re abroad.</p>
<p>To discuss your property, email <a href="mailto:emma@belmontrealestate.ie"><strong>emma@belmontrealestate.ie</strong></a></p>
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<p><span class="drop-cap fl header-font pr3 pb2">I</span>ntroduced in 2017, the relief scheme for buyers of new homes has thus helped 15,000 people to get on the housing ladder.</p>
<p>The Finance Minister has now been pushed it out to the end of 2025.</p>
<p>While the scheme initially helped make building houses financially viable for developers, it is becoming increasingly relevant again as building materials costs go through the roof. It will also incentivise builders to keep building homes for sale to punters rather than funds.</p>
<p><strong>· A new €500 tax credit relief for renters</strong></p>
<p>This tax credit worth €500 each year will be backdated to 2022 and paid from 2023.</p>
<p>But this amount covers just one third of the annual increase in the average rent that average Irish tenancies have paid to the 12 months to Q1 2022 alone and in a market where rents are rising at 9.2pc per annum.</p>
<p>Finance Minister Paschal Donohoe did not clarify whether one person gets this tax benefit only in a household or whether all sharing tenants participating in one tenancy will benefit.</p>
<p> If it’s on a per lease basis, then this will create problems for house share tenants contributing equally.</p>
<p><strong>· A 10pc penal tax on concrete blocks and concrete products</strong></p>
<p><strong><span>This is being levied to pay for the Mica Redress Scheme, presumably in an effort to get the industry to pay for the problems it has created. The tax aims to raise €80m per annum.</span></strong></p>
<p>This amount will certainly end up being passed on to the developer and added to the completion price of a new house.</p>
<p>Ultimately it will result in home buyers paying for the industry’s errors and lead to an unwelcome increase in the price of new homes which are already beyond the reach of many.</p>
<p><strong>· Tax Deductions for Landlords – To Double the Amount of Pre Letting Expenses Allowable to €10,000.</strong></p>
<p>This is an effort to help stem the rapid flow of small landlords out of the Irish lettings market which has been taking place in the past four years.</p>
<p>It has been estimated that up to a third of homes in some parts of Dublin are comprised of landlords exiting the market.</p>
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<p>This measure might be a case of closing the door after the horse has bolted, but any incentives which might keep small landlords in the market is welcome.</p>
<p><strong>· A New Vacant Homes Tax</strong></p>
<p>This will be levied on homes occupied for less than 30 days in a year and will be levied at three times the rate off the building’s residential property tax rate.</p>
<p>There is a self-assessment component here and special exceptions are to be made available.</p>
<p>Compliance may be an issue that needs to be addressed in more detail.</p>
<p><strong>· €370m Earmarked for Domestic Home Energy Refits</strong></p>
<p>Minister Michael McGrath announced the funding for 37,000 energy upgrades as well as a new low cost loan for retrofits to help home owners to manage the non grant aided portion.</p>
<p>Full refits to a BER B standard cost circa €60,000 for an average three semi.</p>
<p>After grants are paid, owners must find circa €25,000 to €35,000. A low cost loan will help somewhat in encouraging them to borrow the balance. There will be €87m earmarked to retrofit social housing in 2023.</p>
<p><strong><span> </span>A hike of €21m for Services for the Homeless</strong></p>
<p>The minister announced €215m for homeless services which represents an increase of €21m or just under 10pc.</p>
<p>The DePaul charity this month estimated that there are now 18,000 homeless people in Ireland, describing the crisis as the ‘worst crisis’ it has seen in years.</p>
<p>The increase basically represents the State treading water given that it is estimated that the numbers of Irish homeless have also increased by 10pc over the one year period to January 2022.</p>
<p><strong>· €390m allocated for rural development</strong></p>
<p>Much of this money will be used for revamping rural towns many of which are suffering dereliction on main trading streets.</p>
<p><strong>· A €99m increase in funding for existing housing schemes</strong></p>
<p>The money is being provided to pay for an additional 6,500 housing units through approved housing bodies under the Housing For All Plan, which was this week revealed to be falling short on its targets.</p>
<p><strong>· A €215m payment for key affordable home schemes</strong></p>
<p>The money is being earmarked for circa 5,000 affordable homes through three recognised housing bodies and through LDA delivery.</p>
<p><strong>· 2,500 New Apprenticeship Places</strong></p>
<p>To help with the recovery in numbers of skilled workers in construction which were fast depleted after the last housing crash and shortages of which have impacted new home costs thanks to increased costs of labour.</p>
<p><strong>Glaring Absences</strong></p>
<p><strong>· No significant incentives for landlords</strong></p>
<p>The increase in allowable expenses for small landlords is not enough to keep them from exiting the market in significant numbers and decreasing the numbers of cheaper rentals.</p>
<p><strong>· No significant relief for tenants</strong></p>
<p>The muddled €500 tax relief for tenants is a drop in the ocean when Irish tenants are now paying on average €17,520 per annum with rents rising at around 9pc per annum even despite rent caps in key areas supposed to limit them to 4pc.</p>
<p><strong>· The Big Property Investment Funds Once Again Get Away Scot-Free</strong></p>
<p>Amidst positive language about their contribution overall to Irish housing development, the finance minister announced that he is to undertake a review of the role of funds in the Irish property market and consider how there are taxed.</p>
<p>He has said he will establish a working group to consider the future taxation of funds</p>
<p>Despite the big funds driving up land prices and rents and exporting hundreds of millions out of the country each year in rent receipts helped by a favourable tax regime, this year they have again gotten off the hook.</p>
<p>No time frame has been mentioned for the future findings to be delivered and for any following actions.</p>
<p><strong>· Nothing towards the estimated €2.5bn in costs to fix fire breaches in Celtic Tiger apartments</strong></p>
<p>While the minister has hailed the founding of a working group to come to conclusions on taxing the big funds, another working group, this time appointed by the housing minister, filed its conclusions on fire safety failings in Celtic Tiger era apartment blocks during the Dail’s summer recess.</p>
<p>It concluded that up to 100,000 home owners are being faced with the cost of fixing fire hazard homes at an average of €25,000 each.</p>
<p>There were noises made that the state would help make their homes fire safe in much the same way the Mica Redress Scheme has done.</p>
<p>No mention of apartment fire defects in this Budget means 100,000 home owners will be left either to pay the costs themselves, chase the errant developers (many who are still building) for through the courts at huge cost or be evicted completely from their homes under fire regulations.</p>
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<p><strong>Prepared by the Independent.ie &#8211; full article <a href="https://www.independent.ie/business/budget/budget-2023-and-housing-help-to-buy-500-for-renters-and-the-tax-on-empty-homes-42021459.html ">here</a>. </strong></p>
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				<div class="et_pb_text_inner"><p>The Government has signed off on an ban on evictions to run from 1 November until the end of March.</p>
<p>It will mean that if a tenant is issued with an eviction notice from next month to the end of March 2023, it cannot be implemented until April.</p>
<p>However there will be exceptions for those who do not pay their rent or damage a property.</p>
<p>It will not include pre-cast concrete products.</p>
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<p>Speaking on his way into the meeting, Taoiseach Micheál Martin said the proposed eviction ban was about getting the balance right and keeping a roof over those at risk of homelessness.</p>
<p>&#8220;We are coming into winter and that&#8217;s the context. There had to be lot of issues ironed out, not least legal underpinning of this. That had to be worked out,&#8221; Mr Martin said.</p>
<p>The Taoiseach said the temporary eviction ban would be time-bound because of the legal context to it.</p>
<p>Minister for Housing Darragh O&#8217;Brien sought approval at the meeting to introduce the temporary ban.</p>
<p>Minister Darragh O&#8217;Brien told RTÉ&#8217;s News at One that tenancy terminations that were issued to 2,273 people in the first half of this year and were due to take place in this quarter cannot take effect during the period of the moratorium.</p>
<p>He said that the ban will &#8220;protect quite a significant cohort of people&#8221;.</p>
<p>Mr O&#8217;Brien said the Cabinet recognises &#8220;the exceptional times we are in at the moment&#8221; and the acute pressure on emergency accommodation across the country.</p>
<p>&#8220;We want to make sure that we can protect tenancies through these winter months, while also respecting the fundamental rights of property owners,&#8221; he said.</p>
<p>&#8220;Effectively, what is in place is a temporary time bound pause on the effecting of notices of terminations.</p>
<p>&#8220;Notices to quit can still be issued, but they will not take effect until, it&#8217;s kind of scaled, but the last date would be 18 June 2023.</p>
<p>&#8220;So depending on the length of the tenancy, the additional protections are then given to the tenant to ensure that there are no &#8216;no fault&#8217; evictions over the winter months between 1 November, subject to this legislation obviously passing in the Dáil, and 1 April next year, but then it&#8217;s scaled after that.&#8221;</p>
<p>The Minister for Justice defended the Government&#8217;s decision to introduce an eviction ban &#8211; three months after the Taoiseach said it could not be implemented as it would be unconstitutional.</p>
<p>Speaking to RTÉ&#8217;s Prime Time, Helen McEntee said that the Government decided to introduce the eviction ban today as &#8220;the whole dynamic has changed&#8221;.</p>
<p>She said: &#8220;Since the summer things have changed even more drastically. We have 52000 plus Ukrainian people coming in and those numbers are increasing. We have a significant number of people seeking international protection. But also costs are doubling, tripling.</p>
<p>&#8220;We want to make sure come this winter, people are not fearful that they&#8217;re going to be evicted. So this is a temporary measure.&#8221;</p>
<p>The minister stressed that if tenants &#8220;are not paying their rent or bills, or if there is anti-social behaviour, they should not be left in accommodation&#8221;.</p>
<p>&#8220;We have to get the balance here. We do have to make sure that people who own these properties&#8230; and so often it&#8217;s people who own one other property, it&#8217;s an investment, they&#8217;re not owning multiple homes&#8230; We have to balance their rights as well as making sure that nobody finds themselves homeless over Christmas.&#8221;</p>
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<p>Sinn Féin leader Mary Lou McDonald told the Dáil earlier of a homeless family living in a tent, who she says was told they &#8220;earn too much for housing support&#8221;.</p>
<p>&#8220;When a working family ends up living in a tent, it is a sign that the system is broken beyond recognition,&#8221; Ms McDonald said.</p>
<p>Welcoming the evictions ban, she said it must be implemented without delay.</p>
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<p>Responding, Mr Martin said it is not acceptable that a family would have to live in a tent and that the ban can take effect from the beginning of November, if the legislation is passed by the Oireachtas.</p>
<p>Close to 650 homes have been purchased by local authorities after the Minister for Housing approved the buying of homes in properties where tenants are on the cusp of homelessness, Mr Martin told the Dáil.</p>
<p>Labour leader Ivana Bacik said she welcomes the government&#8217;s &#8220;U-turn&#8221; on a temporary eviction ban, but said it has come too late for the nearly 11,000 people who are homeless &#8211; 3,200 of whom are children.</p>
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<p>She said the Government should speedily place an obligation on landlords who are seeking to evict a tenant, to have to contact the local authority first regarding a possible purchase.</p>
<p>She argued this would put the housing stock on a more sustainable footing, if accompanied by the State building more sustainable homes and ensuring construction targets were met.</p>
<p>Mr Martin said the legislation enabling the eviction ban would be published very shortly, and he contended it would provide greater security of tenure for tenants.</p>
<p>He said a similar measure was introduced during the Covid-19 pandemic, and there is a similar context today given the &#8220;very serious&#8221; energy crisis.</p>
<p>Ms Bacik said her party would work with the Government to ensure the eviction ban is passed as quickly as possible, which was welcomed by the Taoiseach, adding that he would work closely with the Opposition on the question.</p>
<p>He added that tenants facing notices to quit will be protected by the ban the day after the legislation is enacted.</p>
<p>He was replying to the People Before Profit TD Richard Boyd Barrett.</p>
<p>Meanwhile, the Minister for Finance Pascal Donohoe has confirmed his decision to extend the rental tax credit of €500 to parents of third level students.</p>
<p>The parents must pay their child&#8217;s rent, and the student&#8217;s tenancy must be registered with the Residential Tenancies Board to qualify for the credit.</p>
<p><b>Property body considering legal challenge</b></p>
<p>Elsewhere, the chairperson of the Irish Property Owners Association said her organisation was considering a legal challenge to the proposed ban.</p>
<p>Speaking on RTÉ&#8217;s Morning Ireland, Mary Conway said some members are suffering great financial stress and need to sell their properties, but are now being forced into a position where they cannot do this.</p>
<p>Landlords are leaving the market because it is over-regulated, Ms Conway added.</p>
<p>The Chief Executive of housing charity Threshold has described the decision to introduce some sort of time-bound ban on evictions as &#8220;the least worst option&#8221;.</p>
<p>John-Mark McCafferty said the charity is seeing a doubling of tenancy terminations this year, with 462 being issued a month, compared to 263 in 2019.</p>
<p>The majority of these cases involve a landlord who wants to sell a property.</p>
<p>&#8220;There is low or no availability of any other alternative accommodation in the market,&#8221; Mr McCafferty said.</p>
<p>&#8220;So if someone gets a notice to quit even, those notice periods are longer now, they have no alternatives.&#8221;</p>
<p><i><b>Additional reporting Paul Cunningham and Karen Creed</b></i></p>
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<p><i><b>via: <a href="https://www.rte.ie/news/politics/2022/1018/1329820-cabinet-eviction-ban/">RTE News</a></b></i></p></div>
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