Threshold raises concerns of falling numbers of rental properties in Cork.

It's been reported that landlords are leaving the rental market in large numbers amid recent tax hikes and other penalties they have incurred.

Housing charity Threshold say the government need to step in to ensure that landlords stay in the market to ensure that rental supply Leeside doesn't fall even fruther.

It comes after reports this week of new laws that would see banks and receivers prevented from evicting people from buy-to-let properties if they have nowhere else to go.

Speaking to RedFM News regional manager of Threshold in Cork Niall Horgan says rent increase still remains the biggest problem Leeside:

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