Irish Mirror: “Irish house prices rose at fastest rate since late 2018 in May, CSO reveals”

15Jul

Irish Mirror: “Irish house prices rose at fastest rate since late 2018 in May, CSO reveals”

by MyMortgagesUncategorisedCSO figures, Dublin residential property prices, First Time Buyers (FTB), Help to Buy (HTB) Scheme, Rent prices, residential property price

Pat Flanagan

However the market appears to be cooling down overall

15Jul

The Times: “Irish fork out €150 more each month on mortgages than Europeans”

by MyMortgagesUncategorisedBanking and Payments Federation Ireland (BPFI), buying a home mortgage, central bank lending rules, Department of Finance, eurozone rate, homebuyer, Ireland’s mortgage rates, Mortgage Application, Mortgage Interest Rates, Mortgage lender, Switch lender, Switcher Mortgages

Paul O’Donoghue

Irish consumers pay an average of more than €150 each month on their mortgages compared with their European peers because of high interest rates, an expert has said.

11Jul

Property price inflation slows to six-year low of 2.8%

by MyMortgagesUncategorisedcentral bank lending rules, Dublin residential property, mortgage assistance, Mortgage broker, Mortgage Broker Dublin, Mortgages Dublin, property prices, Residential Property Price Index, slowdown property-price inflation

Latest official figures show the headline rate of inflation in the capital city Dublin at 0.6%

02Jul

Crippling rents mean I’m considering buying a house with a friend

by MyMortgagesUncategorisedapproved for a mortgage, Dublin Mortgage Broker, rent, stamp duty

20Jun

Mortgage Broker Gets Behind Cork Legal Eagles in the Eurolawyers Football World Cup

by MyMortgagesUncategorisedMortgage broker, Mortgage Broker Cork, Mortgage Broker Dublin

Pictured above from left to right:

Dermot Kelly, Kelly Dullea, Shane Healy & Maurice O’Connor, Healy O’Connor, Jonathan Lynam, Murphy Lynam, Joey Sheahan MyMortgages.ie Peter Kiely, Timothy J Hegarty & Co,

In front John O’Flynn of Summa Sportswear and Neal Horgan of JW O’Donovan

07Jun

The Irish Examiner: 20% of properties sold to big investors

by MyMortgagesUncategorisedMortgage Application, mortgage assistance, Mortgage broker, Mortgage Broker Cork, Mortgage Broker Dublin, Mortgage lender, mortgage rates, Mortgages Dublin, Mortgages Ireland

One-fifth of all property sales in the first quarter of 2019 were to large international investors and real estate investment trusts. A new report from the Banking and Payments Federation Ireland (BPFI) shows the extent to which investors are impacting on the private housing market in Ireland.

05Jun

Irish Independent: Your Questions ‘We can’t meet the full mortgage payments – can we sell to our son?’

by MyMortgagesUncategorisedapply for a mortgage, Capital Acquisitions Tax (CAT)., Mortgage Application, Mortgage broker, mortgage-to-rent scheme, personal finance, personal insolvency practitioner (PIP).

Charlie Weston

Q Both my wife and I are social welfare pensioners, and we are paying interest-only repayments on our home mortgage. We re-mortgaged the house to keep our business going in 2005, but the business failed in 2013. We recently exited insolvency, and the only outstanding debt is a mortgage of €216,000 on the family home.

27May

Kildare to see 4,000 homes get fast-track planning approval

by MyMortgagesUncategorisedapartment mortgage, apartment prices, apply for a mortgage, first-time buyers, loan to value, News homes Kildare, residential developments, SHD, Strategic Housing Development

Donal Buckley

Fast-track planning applications have been submitted for more than 4,000 new homes in Co Kildare since the Strategic Housing Development (SHD) fast-track planning system was introduced in 2017 and apartments accounted for at least 1,231 units, or 30pc of the total.