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ECB hikes could drive Irish mortgage rates to 5% by next summer
26th September 2022
From this year, a household on a tracker mortgage of €300k could see its repayments rise by almost €450 a month. The European Central Bank […]
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Mortgage delays: thousands risk being forced onto higher interest rates as banks too slow on switcher applications
26th September 2022
Completing a move to another lender is now taking up to four months due to logjam as customers rush for alternative loans. Thousands of homeowners […]
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Buyers struggle to get mortgages as rising prices limit loan offers
19th September 2022
The surge in the cost of living is making it harder for prospective homebuyers to get approval for a mortgage. Would-be borrowers have less money […]
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Consumer watchdog puts focus on hidden costs of cashback mortgages
17th August 2022
Competition and Consumer Protection Commission addresses deals that cost first-time buyers large sums of money over the lifetime of their loans. The State’s competition watchdog […]
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Financial pain for mortgage holders as ECB increases interest rates by 0.5%
22nd July 2022
The European Central Bank has raised interest rates by 0.5% to combat surging inflation, which is approximately 9% across the euro area. This is the […]
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Michael Dowling: Irish banks to benefit from ECB rate hike
18th July 2022
Irish mainstream banks will benefit more than their European counterparts by higher interest rates as net interest income accounts for 80% of Irish retail banks’ […]
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Mortgage holders in rush to lock in fixed rates ahead of ECB increases
20th May 2022
Large numbers of homeowners who are exposed to interest rate rises are rushing to lock in to good-value fixed rates, it has emerged. In a […]
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Mortgage repayments could rise by €300 per month
9th May 2022
Hundreds of thousands of mortgage holders could face a hike of up to €300 a month in their repayments as interest rates begin to rise […]
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