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Purchasing a new build – where to start

Purchasing a new build – where to start

There are many advantages to purchasing a new build home. Our Home Buyer Helper team have put together this quick guide on what you’re getting, and what to look out for.

Your property search – where to start

Your property search – where to start

House hunting can be frustrating, and sometimes disappointing but you don’t need to go it alone. Here our Home Buyer Helper team outline a few basic tips to help you set yourself up for a better house hunting experience.

First Home (Shared Equity) Scheme  – what we know?

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.

Is a fixed rate mortgage a good idea?

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

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

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