The cessation of a moratorium on evictions and rent increases during the Covid-19 emergency will make it more difficult for people outside the Dublin region to find homes, theThe charity made the comment on foot of its new report, Locked Out, which shows positive developments in the private rental market around the capital but less so elsewhere.
However, it said, this has not been met with improved affordability - a significant increase in properties that qualify for the HAP scheme are limited to the Dublin region.said the Government’s recent move to end a ban on evictions and rent hikes during the emergency would not help. The main findings of the report, published on Thursday evening, were an 80 per cent increase in the number of available properties in the study areas between March and June as lockdown and other restrictive measures gripped the country.
Of those, 28 per cent fell within the financial limits of the HAP scheme. However, over 93 per cent of the properties possibly affordable to those on a HAP payment were in the Dublin region. Just 52 properties were available elsewhere.
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