Feb 8, 20192 minMortgage rates to remain low amid Brexit uncertaintyGrowth cut: EU's forecasts for eurozone are slashed by a third Borrowers: Irish households to get reprieve on debt repayments Mortgage...
Jan 25, 20191 minZoe Murphy AppealDelighted to support the Zoe Murphy appeal and receive the famous Leinster Jersey at Blue Sky. This Leinster jersey is signed by members...
Jan 23, 20191 minFirst-time buyers make up bulk of mortgage approvals in November Mortgage approval rates for November show the majority of lending continues to be for first-time buyers. A total of 4,102 mortgages were...
Jan 16, 20194 minHow to switch your mortgage in Ireland. What to do and what to look out for with your mortgage!Even though 66pc of the €7.6bn in new mortgages drawn down in 2018 were bought on fixed-rate terms - a huge increase - it still leaves...
Jan 14, 20197 minLiving abroad and keen to buy? Look at non-resident mortgagesBuying in Ireland from overseas requires a hefty deposit and a buoyant salary Sean (35) moved to the Middle East when the boom turned to...
Jan 11, 20192 minMortgage interest rates in Ireland are now the second highest in the EurozoneMortgage interest rates in this country are no longer the highest in the Eurozone. The latest figures show homeowners continue to pay...
Jan 7, 20192 minNew rules making it easier to switch your mortgage kick in from todayNEW RULES WHICH will make it easier for bank customers to get information about savings on their mortgages come into force from today. A...
Dec 17, 20184 minMortgage rules will trap 'a lost generation' in rental market, Brokers Ireland claimMortgage rules will stay as they are in 2019 after the Central Bank said there was no need to alter the current regulations - prompting...
Nov 26, 20182 minHome Insurance In IrelandIt’s important to make sure that your home is properly protected by having the right home insurance policy. Here we’ve answered some of...
Nov 15, 20182 minEconomists warn of Brexit’s impact on Irish housing market The economic fall-out will likely see income levels drop and unemployment rise in Ireland – factors that would dampen property price...
Nov 5, 20183 minCork first-time buyers’ event aims to simplify the house buying processBuying a first home can be a daunting task, but with the right advice it can be simplified a great deal. Lisa O’Brien, best known as a...
Oct 31, 20183 minSwitching mortgage? You may have to repay broker’s commissionMortgages taken out with a broker and switched within three years could be subject to a financial clawback Banks like us to think they’re...
Oct 23, 20182 minFinance Ireland expected to float after mortgage moveTHE move by Finance Ireland into the mortgage market is expected to see the non-bank lender launch an initial public offering. Run by...
Oct 19, 20182 minFinance Ireland to enter mortgage market with Pepper purchasePepper is selling its residential loans to concentrate on loan servicing business Finance Ireland is getting into the Irish residential...
Oct 16, 20182 minBank of Ireland mortgages to be available through brokersProposition is being launched initially with 10 brokers based in the Dublin area Bank of Ireland mortgages will be available through...
Oct 10, 20181 minCan I apply for a mortgage from a foreign bank for a home in Ireland?Question: I am looking to buy a house in Ireland (where I currently live) but I find Irish mortgages very expensive, if we compare them...
Oct 3, 20184 min'I only needed a €100k mortgage for a €480k house but the banks turned me down'Mortgage market shake-up: Credit unions set to challenge banks and open up market It came as a shock to self-employed driving school...
Oct 2, 20183 minWhat you need to know about An Post’s move to mortgagesFirst-time buyers and mortgage-holders alike should care about the State firm’s plans I can get a mortgage with my stamps now? Well not...
Sep 28, 20181 minSharp increase in number of mortgage holders switchingThe level of mortgage switching continues to increase sharply - albeit off a low base. Figures for August show that 555 households...
Sep 27, 20181 minFirst-time buyers continuing to dominate mortgage market!Almost half of all mortgages are going to first-time buyers. The new BPFI Mortgage Approvals Report for August shows they make up 47.3%...