Ires Reit has warned investors that the Affordable Housing Act could have negative impact on its revenues

Darragh O’Brien, the Minister for Housing, has signed new regulations which require that an “independently-verifiable lottery” should be used to select households for new cost-rental homes when there is excess demand

The report, produced by a Brussels-based think tank for the Housing Agency, focused on cost rental case studies in three European countries

Two-bed homes in Balbriggan development will be €935 a month to rent in scheme where rents are set at a minimum of 25 per cent below open market rates

The homes in Dublin and Cork are being delivered by the Land Development Agency, but critics are describing them as unaffordable to most renters