07 Apr When it comes to mortgages, Britain may be admitting what the Irish won’t. Loan to income rules are cooked. There’s a funny thing about mortgage regulation: everybody pretends it’s about prudence, right up until prudence starts looking a lot l... Continue reading
06 Jul How you can be approved for a mortgage in Ireland despite Central Bank’s rules It's no secret that house prices are continuing to rise in Ireland. Because of this, it is more important now than ever to maximize the... Continue reading
01 May The Last Word on TodayFM features Irish Mortgage Brokers, 30/04/2020 We were part of a discussion around Covid19 and mortgages on Matt Cooper's 'The Last Word' show on Today FM yesterday. The other partic... Continue reading
28 Apr Remove the lending limits to aid economic recovery? They’re considering it in New Zealand. The Royal Bank of New Zealand (their central bank) is considering the removal of the lending limits - similar to our own - because it's... Continue reading
Bank Refusal to Loan to First Time Buyers Current issues with mortgage regulations are preventing many first time buyers who qualify for many exemptions from the harsh Central B... Continue reading
13 Jul How the Mortgage Market can Return to Normal Levels Last week the Institute of Banking held a forum on behalf of the Irish Mortgage market in which Deputy Governor Ed Sibley delivered a s... Continue reading
18 Jan First time buyers who don’t buy new homes First time buyers have been asking 'what about those of us who are not buying a new home? Why don't we get any help like the people usi... Continue reading
25 Nov Pat Kenny Show on Newstalk 106, featuring Irish Mortgage Brokers Pat Kenny had Lorcan Sirr from DIT and Karl Deeter from our company on to talk about the property market in particular in light of the ... Continue reading
14 Sep The unaffordability index of Irish housing This picture speaks a thousand words and in many cases tens of thousands of earnings that a person would have to have in order to affor... Continue reading
01 Sep 2016 Mortgage lending rules submission by Irish Mortgage Brokers We sent our research and thoughts on the lending rules to the Central Bank as part of their industry consultation process regarding the... Continue reading