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© The Irish Times |
23 Apr '19 |
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How to cash in on the house price recovery
1) Lower LTV = lower mortgage rates 2) More equity = lower renovation costs 3) Top-up mortgage to fund deposit for a child - Subscribe |
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16 Apr '19 |
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DNG vacancies: senior sales negotiator in South Dublin + administrator / receptionist in Terenure
DNG are currently looking for an experienced residential senior sales negotiator to work in one of our residential branches on the Southside of Dublin. As one of Ireland’s leading property firms, DN - Subscribe |
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© The Irish Times |
16 Apr '19 |
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London-based investment firm Chenavari trebled stake in Dilosk late last year to almost 30 per cent
Speaking to The Irish Times, chief executive Fergal McGrath confirmed the company aims by the end of the year to provide residential mortgages, and buy another portfolio of loans. - Subscribe |
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© The Irish Times |
10 Apr '19 |
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AIB’s mortgage move suggests interest rates won’t increase anytime soon
Up until now, Bank of Ireland had been one of just two Irish lenders to offer a 10-year rate – the other being KBC – but AIB has taken the opportunity to both re-introduce the product and under-cu - Subscribe |
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03 Apr '19 |
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BPFI: No Consent No Sale bill will increase cost of borrowing for consumers
Maurice Crowley, BPFI Acting CEO states: “We have documented these concerns to the Oireachtas Committee on Finance, Public Service and Reform as part of the pre-legislative scrutiny process. Giv - Subscribe |
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© The Irish Times |
28 Mar '19 |
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Mortgage approvals rise above €750m in February, with the lion’s share for first-time buyers
The Banking and Payments Federation Ireland BPFI said there were 45,775 mortgage approvals in the 12 months to the end of last month, valued at €10.2 billion, up 0.5 per cent compared with the previ - Subscribe |
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© Irish Independent |
27 Mar '19 |
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Lenders say law 'will push up mortgage lending rates'
Legislation to regulate the sale of mortgages to vulture funds will push up interest rates on home loans, the Banking and Payments Federation said.
And the No Consent, No Sale bill will also make i - Subscribe |
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© The Irish Times |
25 Mar '19 |
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Finance Ireland grows profit by 27% after record new lending
Donal Doran, the company’s director of corporate development, added that they expect to benefit by tempting customers away from “rip-off SVRs” (standard variable rate mortgages) of the Republic - Subscribe |
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© The Irish Times |
21 Mar '19 |
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New mortgage lending increased to nearly €9bn last year: Central Bank
Cantor Fitzgerald economist Alan McQuaid: “the strict lending rules imposed by the Central Bank and the fact that ‘ordinary’ individuals and couples trying to buy a house are being priced out o - Subscribe |
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© Irish Examiner |
19 Mar '19 |
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New mortgage lender, Finance Ireland, signals plan to match lowest variable and fixed-rate mortgages
Billy Kane: “We are delighted to expand our offering in the residential mortgage market, where there has been too little competition for too long." - Subscribe |
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© The Irish Times |
12 Mar '19 |
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What’s going on in the first-time buyer market?
The system still has issues. David Browne, head of new homes with Savills, says that one applicant can have more than one exemption under mortgage offers from a number of different banks, thus blockin - Subscribe |
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© The Irish Times |
11 Mar '19 |
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Non-bank mortgages key to cutting Irish interest rates, study finds
The report said overseas banking groups that may ordinarily look at entering the Irish market would be subject to as high capital demands on mortgages as existing players in the market. - Subscribe |
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© Irish Independent |
10 Mar '19 |
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First-time buyers face being turned away as exemptions 'to run out in weeks'
Exemptions for first-time buyers looking to lend outside of Central Bank rules are likely to run out before the end of the month, according to a leading mortgage expert.
He has warned that house hu - Subscribe |
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© The Irish Times |
07 Mar '19 |
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Mortgage approvals down as buyers face competition
New figures from Banking and Payments Federation Ireland (BPFI) show mortgage approvals were down 3.4 per cent annually in January with the value of approvals down 2 per cent to €672 million. - Subscribe |
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© Irish Independent |
04 Mar '19 |
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Property Bridges to lend over €150m for housing projects
Co-founder Marc Rafferty, who was also one of the founders of SME peer-to-peer lender Linked Finance, said that there was a "big gap" in the market for development loans of between €300,000 and €3 - Subscribe |
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© Irish Independent |
24 Feb '19 |
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IPAV Residential Property Price Barometer: Central Bank mortgage exemptions squeeze buyers out of the market
Central Bank lending rules limit the number of mortgages that are exempt from the usual 3.5 times income rule to qualify for home loans, giving cash buyers an advantage in the second half of the year - Subscribe |
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© The Irish Times |
19 Feb '19 |
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Can An Post deliver a mortgage partner?
Sources across the main retail lenders have indicted little or no interest in joining forces – especially as An Post has outlined a bold ambition of offering mortgages that would undercut the market - Subscribe |
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© Irish Independent |
15 Feb '19 |
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Rent-free: How do you get away with not paying mortgage for nine years?
Karl Deeter says the Irish system makes it perfectly possible for a family to stay in their home for a long time without paying their mortgage. - Subscribe |
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© The Irish Times |
10 Feb '19 |
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Lenders preparing to pull cashback deals on mortgages
Declan Fitzpatrick, the head of intermediary sales management at Permanent TSB, told brokers on Thursday that cashback might not be available for mortgages approved after June 30th, the paper says. - Subscribe |
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© Irish Independent |
08 Feb '19 |
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'Ill wind of low growth blows good for mortgages'
As Sherry Fitzgerald's 'Irish Residential Market Review 2018, Outlook 2019' noted yesterday: "Due to stricter mortgage conditions, and to a lesser extent an increase in the supply of new homes, 2018 s - Subscribe |
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© The Irish Times |
29 Jan '19 |
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Value of mortgage drawdowns rose 20% to €8.7bn last year: Banking and Payments Federation of Ireland
“Almost half of this was by first-time buyers, by far the single largest segment of the market,” said Felix O’Regan, the federation’s director of public affairs.
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