Renters in Dublin are agreeing to rent increases above the 4% cap.
According to 98fm, the Residential Tenancies Board received 13,000 more calls in 2016 than it did in 2015.
Despite it being illegal for landlords to charge amounts higher than a 4% increase, many of the calls were in relation to landlords increasing rent.
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