Tenants have to be registered

THE estimated 80,000 landlords who have not registered their tenants have not realised that the days of illegal evictions and withholding deposits are over, a housing agency warned yesterday.

Threshold said that landlords should sign up immediately to the Private Residential Tenancies Board (PRTB).

This is the law and we want 100% compliance,” said chairperson Aideen Hayden.