Cork Landlord RTB Registration & Compliance Checklist
Essential checklist for Cork landlords covering RTB registration, property standards, and local regulations.
Cork landlords must comply with RTB registration and Irish tenancy laws. This checklist ensures full compliance with Cork-specific requirements.
RTB Registration
Register tenancy with RTB within 28 days
Complete online registration with accurate tenancy details
Pay annual RTB registration fee
Fee typically €90 per tenancy - renewal required annually
Property Standards
Meet Cork County Council property standards
Ensure structural safety, heating, ventilation, and sanitation meet requirements
Obtain BER certificate
Energy rating certificate required for all rental properties
Tenancy Management
Provide rent book or equivalent records
Give tenant written record of rent payments
Limit deposit to one month rent
Maximum deposit of one month's rent as per 2023 legislation
Pro Tips
- •Cork has growing student population - consider purpose-built student accommodation regulations
- •Cork City centre may be designated RPZ - verify current status
- •Join Cork Landlords Association for local updates
- •Keep digital copies of all RTB correspondence
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