Sir, – As a reluctant landlord in negative equity, I would gladly sell the property to the local council at current market value. All it would require is for the Government to agree with the mortgage provider to write off the outstanding debt. The drive to provide accommodation to those in need would move far more quickly.
I am sure there are many landlords open to the same proposal. – Yours, etc,
BARRY STOKES,
Stillorgan,
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Co Dublin.