The Irish Government has published its National Student Accommodation Strategy 2026–2035 (the Strategy), setting out a decade-long roadmap to deliver approximately 42,000 additional student beds through a combination of purpose-built student accommodation (PBSA), Rent-a-Room provision, and sustainable commuting measures.

For investors and developers active in the PBSA sector, the Strategy represents one

The Department of Housing, Local Government and Heritage yesterday published further clarifying information regarding the residential tenancy reforms which it announced in June. This is in anticipation of publication of the legislation needed to give effect to these changes, which the Government says is to be published “later this year”.  This is a relatively