Home owners

Household Charge
Details of the new Household Charge: rules, waivers, exemptions and how to pay.

Local authority charge on residential property (NPPR)
The annual local authority charge for non-principal private residences such as private rental property and holiday homes.

Management companies for apartment blocks
An owners' management company must be set up before the developer of an apartment block sells any units.

Renting out a room in your home
Rent a room relief makes it possible to earn tax free rental income when you rent out a room in your home to private tenants.

Ground Rent in Ireland
Ground rent is still payable on certain properties in Ireland. What is ground rent? How to buy out ground rent on your property.

Home-ownership co-operatives
Home-ownership co-operatives are a distinct form of self-help organisation in which people work together to provide their own housing.

Housing Co-operatives
This document describes housing co-operatives, which are self-help, non-profit housing associations for people on low incomes.

Family and shared homes
What is considered to be a family or shared home in Ireland? Find out the orders that can be made by the courts in relation to the family or shared home in Ireland.
This document is in: Family and Relationships > Separation, divorce and dissolution

Property rights of cohabiting couples
Property rights of cohabiting couples in Ireland, relating to buying a home, private rented accommodation, local authority housing, and the Family Home Protection Act.
This document is in: Family and Relationships > Cohabiting couples

Property rights and the breakdown of a cohabiting relationship
This document discusses whether cohabiting partners in Ireland have any property rights following the breakdown of their relationship.
This document is in: Family and Relationships > Problems in marriages and other relationships