Is Cluid an approved housing body?
Clúid has been designated approved housing body (AHB) status by the Department of Housing, Planning and Local Government. Operating since 1994, we are now the largest housing association in Ireland.
Who owns Cluid housing?
Michael Cleary. Michael founded the property development and asset management company Cleary McCabe & Associates in 1997.
Can I rent directly from a housing association?
Applying to rent You can apply directly to a housing association, but it’s best to make your application through your local council as this increases your chances of getting a home. Here’s what you need to know: You’ll be put on a waiting list once you’ve applied.
Can I buy Clúid house?
The MTR scheme allows approved housing bodies like Clúid Housing to buy distressed loans so that owners who are in arrears can stay in their homes. The original owner then pays rent to the housing body with a secure tenancy. Within five years, they have the option of buying back the home.
What do Cluid housing do?
Clúid Housing is an award winning, not-for-profit charity providing over 8,000 affordable, high quality homes to people in housing need. Clúid has grown to become the largest approved housing body (AHB) in Ireland. There are currently nearly 62,000 households on local authority waiting lists for social housing.
How do you get on the Cluid housing list?
To be eligible, you need to be able to prove the following:
- Your net household income is below €53,000 per annum.
- You are not in receipt of any social housing supports (including Rent Supplement or HAP)
- You do not own a property.
- Your household size matches the size of the property advertised.
How long does it take to get a council house in Ireland?
When you apply for housing you’ll be placed on a waiting list, you can expect to wait at least 7 years before we can offer you a house (depending on your housing need).