What many first-time buyers overlook Saving for a deposit is often the biggest focus when you're preparing to buy a home. But the deposit is only part of the picture. There are several extra costs involved in buying property in Ireland, and if you're not prepared for them, they can come as an unwelcome surprise.
After two years of interest hikes, Irish mortgage rates look like they have turned a corner with all of the lenders in the market announcing rate cuts in the last 6 weeks. With the EBC strongly expected to announce interest rate cuts in June, Irish banks have not hung around, with something of a price
People often come to us with a mindset that getting mortgage approval is next to impossible, and that their application will be turned down if they are buying coffee every day or going on nights out etc. This isn't the case. Lenders are open for business and eager for new customers, but there are some
