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First Home (Shared Equity) Scheme – what we know?
The scheme is designed to support home ownership by bridging the gap between what an eligible first time buyer can secure as mortgage approval under Central Bank loan to income rules plus their deposit versus the purchase price of the new build property they are hoping to purchase.
I spent the last eighteen months saving for a mortgage. Now what?
As the cautious reopening continues and more activities become available, many people are looking forward to getting out and about and enjoying themselves after many months of restrictions.
Green Mortgage Switchers could save thousands in repayments
Homeowners who are improving the energy rating of their home to B3 or above can secure one of the green rates.
Is a fixed rate mortgage a good idea?
80% of new mortgages were drawn down on fixed rates last year. Fixed rates are lower than variable rates which is one of the reasons they are so popular right now but also mortgage holders value the security of knowing what their repayments will be and having a set monthly repayment.
Financing the purchase of A Fixer Upper
Not sure you can afford to purchase a home and the necessary renovations In these videos Martina discusses how you can obtain the funds needed to purchase your first (or second) home
Looking to take out a mortgage to purchase a new home?
Each bank has its own criteria, so it is important to understand what the banks look at when assessing mortgage applications!
Considering whether to fix? Here are some items to consider!
If you have a mortgage and are considering whether to fix or looking to take out a mortgage to purchase a property, here are some items to consider.
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