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Renting Questions

  • Parking space. Buy or rent? in Renting Questions

    Does anyone have any views on whether to buy a parking space as opposed to renting one. I have the option to buy a space near my work. What happens if I change job, is it easy enough to rent the space. I work in Galway city ce...

  • Tenant late with rent in Renting Questions

    Hi all, I agreed to allow my tenant to sublet and sent her written confirmation. Problem is, she's regularly late with her rent. Never pays on the date she should but manages to pay within the 14 days when I give notice. ...

  • Estate Agents in Renting Questions

    What is it with estate agents in this country? They NEVER return phone calls. I am trying to rent a house and it is impossible to get hold of them. when i do connect with one and meet at a house all they they do is be on their phone ...

  • Landlords Rights?? in Renting Questions

    Hi all, two questions. My tenant has sublet a room to a friend. Met the guy, seems ok and if it means more likelihood of rent coming in on time I’m all for it. The house originally had 3 beds in it but she asked for 2 to be remo...

  • Landlady help in Renting Questions

    So I've recently moved into a house a few weeks ago. It is owner occupied aka The lady living there-her kids have grown up and moved out. So its me and another person lodging there. The lady is really nice and everything but im...

  • Who buys the lawnmower in Renting Questions

    Hi, first i have to say i have a lovely landlord so im asking this as i want to be fair but i dont want to be put under obligation to purchase a lawnmower So we have been asking for a while who / how will the lawn be maintained? I...

  • End of tendency - Letter to landlord in Renting Questions

    Hi, I am looking for tips on Writing a Move Out Notice to our Landlord. We have rented the property for 6 years now, first with a 2 year contract, the last 4 years without a contract. How many days do I have to give notice before I...

  • Holding rent in Renting Questions

    Hi im totally lost as of what to do! ur advise is very welcome!! Im living in my current rented property 2 and a half yrs.My Landlord has done no repairs in this time i have a badly leaking toilet..house is badly damp to the poi...

  • repossesion in Renting Questions

    hey all where does a tennant who is paying rent on time every month stand if the landlord is in arrears of over 10 grand..and are getting threatning letters to repossess the home..

  • does owner occupier stil need to register with PRTB in Renting Questions

    Does an owner occupier have to register with the PRTB?

  • high rents? in Renting Questions

    what is the story with all the rents going sky high in dublin..we are still in a recession are'nt we?? do they think only rich people can afford to rent? and all this no social welfare nonsence?? who's to blame the estate age...

  • Documents in Renting Questions

    In order to sign a lease, an agency is requesting (among several other things), an employers reference stating: current role, how long I\'ve been in the role for, if it is permanent and the current salary. Also, they requ...

  • Can you loose your Tracker if you rent your house? in Renting Questions

    I am hoping to rent my house in Kildare and move back to Dublin for work. We will have to add to whatever rent we get to cover the mortgage but it is just about do-able, however I have just heard that if I do so I will loose my Track...

  • Agents Fees in Renting Questions

    Hi , we are about the let out a house in Tralee near to the IT and are thinking of hiring an auctioneer to handle the letting for us, he apparently has two long term tenants for us, what percentage could we expect to pay as his mo...

  • ras east meath in Renting Questions

    hi we are a family of 5....we moved from council housing list intoan ras house a year and a half ago, 3 months ago the landlord served us with 6 weeks notice as they were taking the property back for personal use, moved out 2 ...

  • Auctioneers in Renting Questions

    I am in the market to rent a small house in the west of Ireland for 6 to 9 months. Every time i contact an auctioneer about a property , i leave all my info but they never get back to me. I leave messages on landlines and mobiles but...

  • Months Notice/Deposit in Renting Questions

    HI, not sure this is in the right section but hopefully someone can clarify something for me. I have a person renting a room in my apartment for last four months, I have heard she is looking to move out next week but as of y...

  • rent allonace/ deposits in Renting Questions

    what is the situation with tenants on rent allowance and deposits.? Do i need to give one?. If the landlord agrees to rent allowance can he legally look for one.?

  • deposit question in Renting Questions

    if you have signed a years lease and are living in the property over 6 months..how much notice do you have to give in order to get your deposit back?

  • any safe towns in the west? in Renting Questions

    Is there any towns in the west that are particularly safe? Because Ive noticed quite a lot of criminals around the place down here, and garda coverage seems to be pretty infrequent. Does anyone know anything about ballina...

  • RAS - Searching For Rental Properties in Renting Questions

    Hello, I was on the Waterford city housing list for so long i gave up hope, They only started showing properties recently, that is what i was told, before i was never allowed to go visit before hand. I have been offe...

  • Renewal lease agreement in Renting Questions

    Hello I'd like to have some informations about lease agreement. I moved in an appartment in August 2011 and signed for a one year fixed term agreement with a property manager. In August 2012, when the renewal should h...

  • moving for dublin to galway in Renting Questions

    hope some one can help!!! i am living in dulbin and i want to move to galway!!! i am on One-Parent Family Payment ( as i have two kids and i am looking after them by myself) i am no longer getting on with my family be...

  • Questions in relation to Apt Sharing in Renting Questions

    Hi I'm moving to Galway soon. I plan on apartment sharing. The apartment is not owner occupied but the lady advertising the room is the owner and I will be sharing with 2 other girls. Will I be made sign a contract? What h...

  • Allowing pets in Renting Questions

    Hi, I am currently trying to rent out my house. It's brand new. What are the views on pets? I am anxious to rent as quickly as possible but nervous about pets indoors with furniture, floors etc? Any advice?