There is a short but interesting article in the Irish Independent today about why locking yourself into a 5 year fixed term with PTSB makes absolutely no sense, that is unless you are happy throwing away over €13,500.
Hi guys, been a while since an update. The Irish property market is absolutely in a state of flux right now and there is a lot of uncertainty in the market. As you may have noticed, there has been a massive (sometimes up to 25%) drop in house prices the past three months. With this uncertainty, now there has never been a better time to apply for a mortgage. But be careful…
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It’s looking more and more like the days of a cheap mortgage in Ireland are on the way out. With the impending (and some say current) housing market crash, where will be the best place to get the cheapest mortgage in Ireland? Who knows…
We all saw it coming. The housing bubble in Ireland is about to get burst. In fact, it’s already being burst and is probably in it’s soft landing phase at the moment. Dead cat bounce anyone? It was silly for anyone to assume that their property investment could have gains of 20% year after year. Something had to give…
A very common question that comes into us here at Irish mortgage centre is on the topic of cheapest mortgage interest rates in Ireland. With so many mortgage providers flooding the Irish market and with so many different mortgage rates available, why is there such a huge difference in the offerings? Read the rest of this entry »
It’s here. The credit crunch is well and truly in full swing in Ireland. There is little we can do about it now. With the main lenders (national banks) imposing tighter and tighter restrictions on their lending criteria, more and more people looking for mortgages are going the subprime route. So what are the best subprime rates in Ireland? Before we go any further, it is important to understand that subprime is not necessarily a curse. Read the rest of this entry »
Today we are going to cover a pretty broad topic, that being reviews of Irish mortgage companies as well as customer reviews and complaints. Which Irish mortgage provider is best for you? Find out below as we rate and review the top Irish mortgage companies in business today.
There has been a lot of talk on the local boards.ie forums as well as askaboutmoney regarding the cheapest mortgage in Ireland. First of all, the cheapest initially is not always the best. Without a doubt, you are not going to get a deal on a subprime mortgage in Ireland…
With the slight downturn in hiking interest rates in Ireland, many buyers, especially first time buyers are turning to sub prime lenders. A Sub prime lender is a mortgage provider that will provide a mortgage with fewer restrictions but for a higher rate… Read the rest of this entry »
Here is a really nice video from Irish Mortgage Brokers. Goes on to poke fun at the tracker mortgage TV ad and has a nice humorous finish at the expense of the financial regulator. A few more videos to come. Watch this spac.
Right now, more than ever it is absolutely essential to get the right mortgage advice. With the increase in sub prime mortgage lenders flooding the Irish mortgage market, independent mortgage advise is absolutely essential. We are about to start a series of posts reviewing the most established, well known and trustworthy mortgage brokers in 2008.
A big question that comes into us each week is “Who Are The Best Mortgage Lenders In Ireland? ” The answer quite simply is that it depends. To get the best possible rates and to weed out all the sub prime lenders in Ireland we need to define your exact needs and situation.
Today we are going to take a look at the different mortgage companies in Ireland and what defines the competition between them. Mortgage companies in Ireland are at loggerheads at the moment as a result of the slowdown in the mortgage market. A lot of home owners, especially first time buyers are suffering negative equity.
In the wake of the looming (or current) mortgage crisis there has been a lot of FUD and almost lies being spread about mortgage rates in Ireland. This post is going to go through the many different places to source your mortgage rates, what mortgage rates you can trust and where to find the best (not necessarily cheapest) mortgage rate in ireland. Read the rest of this entry »
Today we are going to talk about the different mortgage providers in Ireland and how to best compare mortgages using Irish mortgage comparison engines. The best way to approach this is to understand that most comparison engines only serve 2-6 mortgage lenders. Read the rest of this entry »
We are currently working on providing you with a comprehensive mortgage calculator to help you find the best mortgage rate in Ireland. Stay tuned.
The mortgage calculator works by calculating your income and comparing rates of multiple Irish mortgage providers to show you the best possible mortgage rates.
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