Tag: Mortgages
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February 8, 2018
From 4 January 2022, a new Government-backed mortgage scheme called Local Authority Home Loans are available to first-time buyers and Fresh Start applicants. This replaces the Rebuilding Ireland Home Loan....
September 14, 2017
Switching mortgage? Beware of ‘special offers’
Are you thinking about switching your mortgage? Depending on your interest rate, you could make significant savings by switching, but don’t be distracted by the lure of cash back and...
May 16, 2017
There are many reasons why a lender may refuse to give you a mortgage and you can find out the reasons from them....
May 15, 2017
There are three main interest rate options available: variable rate, fixed rate, split rate. When comparing the various mortgage interest rates on offer, use the annual percentage rate of charge...
May 12, 2017
Buying a home step-by-step guide
Buying a home is an exciting experience, but it can also be a bit of a maze. So, being prepared before you start looking for a home will help you...
May 11, 2017
Being in arrears on your mortgage means that you have missed some or all of your mortgage repayment. If you can’t meet your mortgage repayments, or you’re worried you might...
May 11, 2017
If you own your home and are over 55, an equity release scheme could allow you to release some of the value of your home without having to make repayments...
May 5, 2017
You could make significant savings on your mortgage if you can switch to a lower interest rate. Under Central Bank of Ireland rules, your lender must keep you informed about...
April 27, 2017
Take a look at our information for if you are trading up or trading down....
April 27, 2017
Switching from a subprime mortgage
With a you are probably paying a higher rate of interest than you would with most other mortgage types but you may be able to switch mortgage providers and save...