Mortgage lending on the rise in October
Mortgage lending in Ireland is continuing to grow. The number of mortgages approved in October rose substantially while the value also surged, new figures show.…
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Mortgage lending growth at its highest level in eight years
Mortgage lending recorded its highest growth rate since early 2010 during June, according to the Central Bank. Mortgage loans increased by €388m in the month,…
Mortgage lending up 28.8% last year
Total mortgage lending for 2017 rose to to €7.286 billion, an increase of 28.8% on the previous year. That’s according to new figures from the…
New Central Bank governor Philip Lane sends YouTube message to staff
New Central Bank Governor Philip Lane has said he will be a regular user of blogs and video messages for communicating with staff, as he…
Mortgage approvals and drawdowns decline for the first time in two years
Central Bank rules capping mortgage lending at 80 per cent of the value of a home, and 90 per cent in the case of first-time…
Mortgage lending up 73% in first quarter of 2015
Mortgage lending rose by 73 per cent in the first quarter of 2015 to €983m, as first-time buyers continued to dominate the market. However, both…
Interest rate on new mortgage lending rises in February
The interest rate charged by banks on new mortgages has increased, according to the Central Bank. It says the rate on new floating rate loan…
Savills launch new video to coincide with market outlook report
Estate agents Savills have launched a new video to coincide with the launch of their Residential Property Market Outlook 2015 report. In the video the…
Fears that non-first time buyers could become trapped in their homes because of new mortgage rules
Fears have been expressed that the new Central Bank rules on mortgage lending will prevent many non-first time buyers upgrading their homes. Speaking yesterday, Fianna…
Mixed reaction to Central Bank rules on mortgage lending
There has been a mixed reaction to the new Central Bank rules on mortgage lending. Prospective home-buyers will have to save bigger deposits under the regulations.…
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