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Landlords and residential property investors are finding the rental market more challenging in recent months with rents in some locations falling by approximately 10 per cent. While this is bad news for landlords, it is good news for tenants. There is still good activity in the rental market with many would-be property purchasers staying in the rental market. However supply of rental property has increased as those vendors who cannot currently sell are deciding to rent as an alternative.

With the banking crisis deepening and first time buyers delaying entering the property market because they either can’t get mortgages at present or they think it is more prudent to assess the economic situation further before taking the leap, the good news is that rental prices are decreasing in Mayo.

Lease & Live, a new company in Galway, is determined to spark life back into the property sector with a fantastic new initiative. This scheme offers prospective home owners the chance to rent their dream home for up to three years with the opportunity to purchase the property at the end of the lease with all finances paid to be deducted as down payment.

Lease & Live, a new company in Galway, is determined to spark life back into the property sector with a fantastic new initiative. High deposits and restrictive agreements have caused the steps of the property ladder to wobble, especially for first time buyers, but Lease & Live is determined to strengthen the opportunities for homeowners. This scheme offers prospective home owners the chance to rent their dream home for up to three years with the opportunity to purchase the property at the end of the lease, with all finances paid to be deducted as down payment.

Paying too much commercial rent? Want to check out somewhere that offers you much keener rates?

Paying too much commercial rent? Want to check out somewhere that offers you much keener rates?

Rents in Westmeath are approximately 12 per cent lower than they were a year ago, according to the latest figures from Ireland’s busiest property website Daft.ie.

County Mayo, just like all counties, has its fair share of newly constructed houses unsold. The builders who built them are under financial pressure. Despite this there are many young people who would like to buy a new home but cannot for various reasons: Non availability of finance, fear of job loss, no deposit saved, waiting to see if prices will fall further.

Rent-to-buy schemes

Councillor Padraig Conneely has called upon the Private Rental Tenancy Board (PRTB) to appear before the next meeting of the Joint Policing Commitee in January in a bid to protect residents from unruly neighbours