1442. Deputy Seán Crowe asked the Minister for Housing, Local Government and Heritage if he is aware of reports that REITs are increasing rental prices for car parking spaces adjoining homes at a rate that far exceeds the rate of allowable increase in property rents in a rent pressure zone and that the RTB has no legislative ability to offer guidance or protection to renters whose spaces are now becoming unaffordable; if he is concerned that REITs are using rent increases on parking spaces as a means of bypassing RPZ limits; and if he has plans to expand protection for renters to include the car parking spaces adjoining their homes. [1363/26]

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1442. Deputy Seán Crowe asked the Minister for Housing, Local Government and Heritage if he is aware of reports that REITs are increasing rental prices for car parking spaces adjoining homes at a rate that far exceeds the rate of allowable increase in property rents in a rent pressure zone and that the RTB has no legislative ability to offer guidance or protection to renters whose spaces are now becoming unaffordable; if he is concerned that REITs are using rent increases on parking spaces as a means of bypassing RPZ limits; and if he has plans to expand protection for renters to include the car parking spaces adjoining their homes. [1363/26]

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