More than 15,000 eviction notices in first nine months of 2023 

In almost two-thirds of cases (63%), the reason given for the eviction notice was that the landlord was selling up.

More than 15,000 households have received eviction notices in the first nine months of 2023, with at least 10,000 due to have left their homes by Christmas time this year, new figures show.

In the third quarter of this year, 4,518 notices of termination were received by the Residential Tenancies Board, the rental watchdog said Thursday.