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Over a quarter of first-time buyers were aged 30 or under last year - report finds

A new report published today shows just over a quarter of first-time buyers were aged 30 or under last year. The report was conducted by Banking & Payments Federation Ireland. The number of first-time buyers (FTBs) aged 30 or under more than halved ...

25 Nov 2021 at 11:51

National News

Senator calls for ban on investment funds 'gobbling up homes in bulk'

A senator is calling for a ban on investment funds bulk-buying apartments in Ireland. Senator Rebecca Moynihan's call comes in the wake of a new report by Banking and Payments Federation Ireland (BPFI) released today. The report found the number ...

25 Nov 2021 at 12:55

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'Urgent action' needed to combat expected rise in mortgage rates

An increase of mortgage interest rates in the coming months will lead to higher monthly repayments for up to 450,000 homeowners in the country. There has been speculation that interest rates could rise as early as July of this year. This will ...

27 Apr 2022 at 22:00

National News

Bank reassures mortgage holders they will not face 'greater' than expected repayments

AIB has reassured concerned customers that there will be no change to their monthly repayments after it was reported that they had been undercharged by a previous mortgage provider. It is believed the issue arose with a group of customers ...

11 Aug 2023 at 17:06

National News

Tracker mortgage customers urged to switch to more attractive fixed rates while they still can

Tracker mortgage customers with AIB and Ulster Bank are running out of time to lock in to attractive fixed rates, according to a consumer finance expert. While the two banks have some of the lowest fixed rates in the market at the moment,...

31 Jan 2023 at 09:58

National News

Exactly how much Irish households will save per month with mortgage rates to be cut

The European Central Bank (ECB) is expected to cut rates this week in good news for Irish and European mortgage holders. The cut may result in marginal savings for some while other households will miss out. Martina Hennessy, CEO of ...

04 Jun 2024 at 19:02

National News

ALERT: Mortgage rate 'gap' could mean your paying €8,000 too much a year

The highest mortgage rate in the Irish market is now double the lowest, ranging from 3.45pc to over 7pc, as recent rate cuts fuel huge potential savings for smart homeowners who switch lenders. According to the Q1 doddl.ie ...

14 May 2024 at 11:19

National News

Bank confirms increase of mortgage rates in coming weeks

A major Irish bank has confirmed that it will be passing on interest rates increases to its customer from August. AIB said in a statement: "Following the European Central Bank’s increases in interest rates since July 2022 ...

29 Jun 2023 at 17:05

National News

Homeowner with 6,000 euro on mortgage given repossession order, committee told

Repossession orders have been granted for an investment fund in cases where less than 6,000 euro was owed on a mortgage, and where the mortgage was still being paid with 11,000 owed, an Oireachtas committee has been told....

08 Mar 2023 at 17:48

National News

'I felt it was only right' - Humphreys extends mortgage arrears scheme by a year

A scheme designed to support families in mortgage arrears is being extended until the end of next year. The Minister for Social Protection and Minister for Justice, Heather Humphreys, today (November 30) announced the ...

30 Nov 2022 at 11:05

Local News

Nearly 6,000 people remaining in their homes due to Mortgage to Rent scheme, claims Govt

Over 2,000 cases have been dealt with by the Mortgage to Rent (MTR) scheme, allowing almost 6,000 family members stay in their home, according to the Government. The Minister for Housing, Local Government and ...

08 Dec 2022 at 16:39

National News

Irish home buyers to benefit from new changes to mortgage lending limits

Irish home buyers are set to benefit from new changes to mortgage lending limits. The Central Bank has eased lending rules following a comprehensive review of the overall mortgage measures framework ...

19 Oct 2022 at 15:44

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