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Everything you need to know about getting a mortgage in Ireland — from Central Bank rules and deposit requirements to lender rates and government schemes.

FTB income multiple
gross annual income
10%
FTB min deposit
of purchase price
€30,000
Help to Buy max
tax refund, new builds
3.10%
Lowest fixed rate
Avant Money, ≤60% LTV

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Mortgage Process

Breaking a Fixed Rate Mortgage in Ireland 2026: Break Fees Explained

Breaking a fixed rate mortgage in Ireland — how break fees are calculated, when it makes sense to break, lender policies, and how much you could save by switching.

Mortgage Process

Mortgage After Separation or Divorce in Ireland 2026: Your Options Explained

Mortgage after separation or divorce in Ireland — how to remove a name from a joint mortgage, buy out a partner, what courts can order, and how to get a mortgage after divorce.

First-Time Buyers

Self-Employed Mortgage Ireland 2026: How to Qualify and What Lenders Look For

Self-employed mortgage Ireland 2026 — what documents you need, how lenders assess your income, which lenders are most flexible, and how contractors can borrow more.

Mortgage Rates

Tracker Mortgage Ireland 2026: Should You Fix Your Tracker Rate?

Tracker mortgage Ireland 2026 — what tracker mortgages are, what they're worth, whether to fix now, and what happened to tracker redress customers.

Schemes & Grants

Local Authority Home Loan Ireland 2026: Rates, Eligibility & How to Apply

Local Authority Home Loan Ireland 2026 — fixed rates from 2.72%, eligibility for applicants refused by two banks, income limits, and how to apply to your council.

First-Time Buyers

Mortgage Calculator Ireland 2026: Calculate Your Repayments Instantly

Irish mortgage calculator 2026 — estimate your monthly repayments, total interest cost, and maximum borrowing based on current Irish lender rates and Central Bank rules.

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