We always try to keep potential homebuyers or mortgage switchers up to date on the lowest mortgage rates available in Ireland.Carrying out a comparison of Irish mortgage interest rates is a bit easier in 2023 than it was a few years ago – because there are fewer lenders operating in Ireland and a lot fewer […]
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Switching your Mortgage in Ireland Many lenders in Ireland are still offering incentives to attract mortgage switchers – such as cashback – but how much can you save by switching your mortgage ? Is it worth it? YES IT IS. Switching mortgage is the biggest single thing that people can do to reduce their outgoings. […]
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In the Eurozone there are several interest rates which are set by the ECB.The rate that most people in Ireland on tracker mortgages are interested in is called the main refinancing rate . The refinancing rate is the rate at which the ECB lends money to commercial financial institutions like banks. It is this rate […]
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Ulster Bank In February 2021 , NatWest, owners of Ulster Bank , confirmed that they would be withdrawing from Ireland. Ulster Bank had around 1.1 million customers when it announced that it planned to withdraw from the Republic of Ireland market. On April 21st 2023 , Ulster Bank’s remaining branches around the country closed their […]
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Most of the mortgage lenders in Ireland are still offering incentives such as cashback mortgages to try and attract new customers.In many cases – cashback mortgages will not come with the lowest interest rates – however, there is nothing to stop you from switching your mortgage to a lender with a better rate after you […]
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