ISCF Welcomes Potential Policy Shift on Rent Pressure Zones
PRESS RELEASE – 11th Feb 2025 ISCF Welcomes Potential Policy Shift on Rent Pressure Zones Clarity Sought on Short-Term Rental Businesses The Irish Self-Catering Federation (ISCF) acknowledges Taoiseach Micheál Martin’s recent indication that Rent Pressure Zones (RPZs) may be altered or abolished by the end of the 2025. “While RPZs were designed to control housing […]
11 February 2025AN ANALYSIS OF THE SELF-CATERING SECTOR IN IRELAND
Irelands Short Term Rental Industry 2024 Report by Jim Power Economist Contents ABOUT IRISH SELF-CATERING FEDERATION (ISCF) 2 KEY POINTS. 3 SECTION 1: TOURISM IN THE IRISH ECONOMY. 6 SECTION 2: SELF-CATERING IN IRELAND.. 9 SECTION 3: IMPENDING REGULATORY CHANGE. 16 SECTION 4: THE OPERATING ENVIRONMENT FOR SELF-CATERING OPERATORS. 19 SECTION 5: THE FUTURE FOR […]
11 September 2024Does the Self-Catering Industry Cause or Cure the Housing Crisis in Ireland
Have RPZ Regulations Improved the Availability of Housing in Ireland? In 2019 the Dept of Housing in Ireland published Rent Pressure Zones regulations, which meant that within the geographic area, decided on a google map, would no long be allowed to continue in business, if they did not have the recently introduced STR designation […]
27 August 2024What are Rent Pressure Zones in Ireland
What is a Rent Pressure Zone’s in Ireland? Rent Pressure zones are areas of Ireland where the Government has decided that no short-term rental can take place without planning permission. If a person has a self-catering apartment or house for rent in an area that is designated a Rent Pressure Zone ( RPZ) they can […]
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