Ireland’s biggest landlord, Ires-REIT, has told investors that changes to rental regulations taking effect this weekend could allow rent increases of up to 25%.

Ireland’s biggest landlord, Ires-REIT, has told investors that changes to rental regulations taking effect this weekend could allow rent increases of up to 25%.

The report was raised in the Dáil, where opposition said tenants are being “thrown to the wolves”.#VMNews pic.twitter.com/uGx2PvO79w

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