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First Time Buyer Mortgage Drawdowns Reach...

Can I Get a Mortgage? Understanding Eligibility...

First Home Scheme Update: A Game-Changer for...

Navigating Home Mortgages for the...

Recent Rate Cuts and Switcher Incentives -...

ICS Mortgages Announces Rate Cuts and Product...

Essential Tips for Getting Mortgage Ready

Bank of Ireland announces new 'EcoSaver Mortgage'

The First Home Scheme Ireland: How Can It Help...

Help to Buy FAQs - Everything You Need to Know

First Time Buyer Activity Dominates Mortgage...

Preparing for the end of your Fixed Rate

Will I Qualify for a Mortgage? Key Factors You...

New Mortgage Top Up Product Available from...

Renting or Buying: Which is the Best Choice for...

Explore Green Mortgages Options and Save

Rent-a-Room Relief: How You Can Earn up to...

Mortgage Interest Relief: How does it work and...

Mortgages for First Time Buyers: Debunking...

Tax Savings: Your Guide to the 2024 Tax Relief...

Securing a Mortgage with the Help to Buy Scheme...

Access Savings with Avant Money’s Streamlined...

Achieving Homeownership: Within Reach for First...

Buying your First Home In Ireland: Essential Tips

The Rise of Green Mortgages for New and...

Should I Stay or Should I Go? Navigating the...

Timing Matters: Preparing for the End of Your...

Anticipated ECB Interest Rate Cuts - What Does...

Don't Risk Underinsurance: Update Your Home...

In a recent article, we discussed various funding options available for your home improvement...

Getting a Mortgage in Ireland: Should I Use a...

When it comes to securing a mortgage in Ireland, the choice between using a mortgage broker and...

Cracking the Code: How Influencers Can Secure a...

In today's digital age, influencers have emerged as a common presence, reshaping the landscape of...

Ireland's First Time Buyer Journey: Overcoming...

The desire among first time buyers to break free from the rental cycle and achieve homeownership...

Funding Home Energy Upgrades in Ireland

As environmental consciousness grows and the need to cut down on energy expenses increases, more...

The Tenant Home Purchase Scheme: Your Journey...

Ireland's housing market is undergoing a transformation, with private landlords leaving the...

Moving House: The Step-by-Step Process

Moving house can be a complex journey, encompassing everything from selling your current property...

Winning a Bidding War: First Time Buyer's Guide

Buying your first home can be exciting but in today's competitive market, bidding wars have...

Self-employed and seeking a mortgage in...

Securing a mortgage as a self-employed applicant is not as complicated as you may think. Much...

FHS Self-Build: Your Guide to Affordable...

Introduced in July 2022, the First Home Scheme (FHS) originally catered to first time buyers...

The First Home Scheme: Bridging the...

The  First Home Scheme (FHS) also known as the Shared Equity Scheme was introduced in July 2022...

Green Mortgages in Ireland

Green mortgages were first introduced in Ireland in 2019 and as environmental consciousness grows...

Prepare for Mortgage Rate Hikes: European...

Experts in the mortgage market have warned that the European Central Bank plans to raise lending...

How much do I need to save to buy a house in...

In terms of the Central Bank’s Loan-to-Income limits, first-time buyers need to have a 10%...

Applying for a Mortgage in Ireland: A Helpful...

If you are a foreign national interested in buying a home in Ireland, you might find the process...

Introducing Avant Money's Rate Cuts and...

Exciting news from Avant Money! In a time when mortgage rates are increasing, Avant Money is...

First Home Scheme now includes First Time...

On 31 March 2023, the Minister for Housing announced that the First Home Scheme (FHS) will be...

How much can I borrow? Understanding Mortgage...

As a First Time Buyer (whether you are an Irish or Foreign National) looking to step onto the...

Avant Money's Exciting Offer: €1,500 Incentive...

Last week, Avant Money announced a decrease in their long-term fixed rates and also introduced a...

Budget 2024: Housing and Mortgage Reforms -...

In a significant move towards supporting mortgage holders and prospective homeowners, Budget 2024...

Mortgage Deposits in Ireland: FAQs

As you take your first steps onto the property ladder, one of the fundamental aspects of your...

How to get a Mortgage in Ireland

Buying your first home is a significant milestone but because the mortgage process involves a lot...

Unlock Savings with Mortgage Switching: A...

Switching your mortgage is an easy and effective way to put extra money back into your household...

How Does Your Mortgage Application Get Assessed...

When you make the decision to get onto the property ladder, you will need to secure a mortgage in...

Mortgage Approval Timeline in Ireland: How Long...

Looking to secure mortgage approval in Ireland? We understand that getting a mortgage is a...

Mortgage Switching: FAQs

Your mortgage is likely to be one of your biggest household expenses, so it's important to stress...

Can a single person get a mortgage in Ireland?

Owning a home in Ireland is not exclusively reserved for couples or families. Single individuals...

Can you get a mortgage 4.5 times your salary?

“Mortgage exceptions” is a term many of us have heard in Ireland but we're not always clear on...

Mortgage Approval in Principle in Ireland

As a First Time Buyer, when you start your search for your dream home, it's important to consider...

Break out of the Rental Cycle

The average rent in Ireland is a record-breaking 12.6% more expensive than it was last year, and...

Navigating the Irish Mortgage Market as a...

In recent years, people from all over the world have come to Ireland for work or study, and many...

Good News for First Time Buyers: The Help to...

It was announced in the 2023 Budget that the Help to Buy (HTB) Scheme will be extended to the end...

Mortgage Switching: How you can save or access...

It has been reported that there has been a notable increase in mortgage switching in the first...

Rent: Pay more for less

Renting a home is not a sound financial decision. But you know this already: as a rental tenant,...

Mortgage Lending Rules Eased: What does it mean...

The Central Bank of Ireland has announced an easing of the mortgage lending rules which will...

Getting ready to buy your dream home? Here's how.

For many people, getting a mortgage feels out of reach. The level of detail required by lenders...

Electricity price hikes: What’s happening and...

The recent surge in energy costs has taken centre-stage in conversations about the rising cost of...