Homeowners could be paying up to €7,800 more than they need to every year by sticking with their current lender
Mortgages
Interest rates may be close to their peak ahead of an expected ECB cut next month
Homeowners need to balance the allure of enhanced cashback offers against the rates of offer and the prospect of cuts in the months ahead
A decline in mortgage switching activity is ‘largely’ to blame for drop-off in approvals, says BPFI
Property Clinic: We are first-time buyers and plan to grow our family in the next three to five years
People who grew up in the capital used to be able to live within reach of family, but for many that ship has sailed
Bankinter’s Avant Money is looking to expand its product and service offerings as it becomes a bank branch, beginning initially with deposits
In recent years many customers in Ireland opted for security, with about half locking in to fixed-rate mortgage terms
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How green is your mortgage? The incentives to buy an A or B rated home are rising, but many cannot get hold of new builds and are left paying more expensive rates
Many 18-30 year olds have expressed concerns about their ability to meet the financial challenges involved in securing their own home or starting a family
Central Bank report shows homeowners responded sharply to ECB rate hikes – but would have saved more if they had switched earlier
Falling interest rates will, of course, help prospective buyers too. But they are buying into a market that’s only getting hotter
The ECB currently expects that euro zone inflation, which was running at 2.4 per cent last month, will reach its target by the middle of next year
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