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The mortgage market – what’s new?
Whats new in the mortgage market in Ireland, mortgage interest rates, switching and home purchase.
Doddl Mortgage Switching Index – What could you save by switching?
Mortgage Switching savings have doubled in the last 5 years according to the latest Irish Independent doddl.ie Mortgage Switching Index. The Index also found that more people are switching with a 91% year-on-year increase in mortgage switching value in the year to end June 2025.
Costs to consider as part of the Home Buying process
For most people saving the 10% of purchase price required for home purchase can be a challenge. If you are a first...
Mortgage Interest Rates in Ireland 2025 – What’s New?
Mortgage interest rates Ireland, types of rates available and why mortgage switching is so important.
Can I get a mortgage while pregnant or on maternity leave?
Wondering if you can get a mortgage while pregnant or on maternity leave in Ireland? doddl explains how lenders assess income & documents.
Home Search & Bidding Tips for First-Time Buyers in Ireland
Buying your first home in Ireland? doddl’s experts share practical tips on home viewings, bidding strategies and how to stay mortgage-ready.
Avant Money’s Flex Mortgage – A variable rate with a difference
Avant Money introduced their Flex Mortgage Product in March, a variable rate benchmarked to the 12-month Euribor rate....
Ireland Housing Update: Prices, Construction, Mortgage Rates
Explore Ireland’s Q1 2025 housing market update—rising prices, low supply, increased construction, mortgage drawdowns & ECB rate outlook.
Life Cover, Specified Illness and Income Protection – what do they cover and why do I need them?
Discover protection insurance in Ireland – how life cover, specified illness & income protection work, what they cover, and why they matter.
Finance Ireland Stops New Mortgage Lending in Ireland: What It Means for Borrowers
Finance Ireland have made the decision to cease residential mortgage lending in the Irish market until they can return...
Mortgage Cashback – What is it and is it too good to be true?
Learn how mortgage cashback works in Ireland—are the upfront incentives worth the higher interest rates and early repayment penalties?
How to Get the Lowest Mortgage Rates in Ireland (2025)
The lowest mortgage rates in Ireland: Whether you have a mortgage or are taking out a mortgage to purchase a home, the...
Mortgage Switching – who can save by switching and what’s involved?
How will I know if I should switch my mortgage? The first step in deciding whether you need to switch mortgage is to...
The Mortgage Market – What to Expect in 2025
The Mortgage Market - What to Expect in 2025 2024 saw lots of change in the mortgage market with reduced rates, new...
Your 2025 Mortgage Guide: What Every Applicant Needs to Know
Applying for a mortgage in 2025 - Here's what you need to know - The Irish mortgage market is constantly changing....
How to Finance Green Home Improvements
Greening your home: Is it worth it? As part of the Governments Climate Action Policy, the National Residential...
What is the Help to Buy Scheme and How do I Apply?
What is the Help to Buy Scheme? The Help to Buy scheme has supported over 50,000 homeowners in buying a new build home...
Mortgage Interest Rates – What to Expect in 2025
It is always really difficult to predict interest rate movements, we have seen how the unexpected (Covid and Wars) can...
How to Finance Home Renovations – Turning your first home into your forever home
Turning Your First Home Into Your Dream Home: Financing Home Renovations Whether you’ve just purchased your first...
How to Maximise your home buying budget
Understanding your purchase power is something that we can really help with, here's how - We are all too well aware of...
Mortgage Switching – What’s involved and who can save big?
How will I know if it makes sense to switch mortgage? The first step in deciding whether you need to switch mortgage...
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