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The Rentalize Quarterly: Issue 001, Spring 2026

April 22, 2026 1 min read

Welcome to the first issue of The Rentalize Quarterly, our new newsletter covering the latest in property technology, affordable housing policy, and the Irish rental market.

In This Issue

  • Lead Story: Ireland’s cost rental programme reaches 4,500 homes, powered by Rentalize from day one. We look at five years of growth, from the historic 2021 launch to processing 4,600 applications in a single week.
  • Policy & Regulation: Housing for All at the halfway mark. Where does Ireland stand on its target of 18,000 cost rental homes by 2030?
  • PropTech & Investment: Global PropTech funding hit $16.7 billion in 2025, with AI-native platforms attracting the largest share.
  • Market Dashboard: Irish rental market indicators for Q1 2026, including national rents, vacancy rates, and the cost rental pipeline.
  • Research: Trinity College Dublin study finds 84% tenant satisfaction in cost rental homes.
  • Product Spotlight: Rentalize Core, Select, and 360, our platform suite explained.
  • The Brief: Six short stories from the LDA pipeline to European housing summits.

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