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Responding to the most recent Central Bank Retail Interest Rates for January 2022, Brokers Ireland advised mortgage holders, other than those on trackers, to review their current rate and term of mortgage and consider if they could achieve a rate and term that would better suit their circumstances and give greater security into the future.

Responding to the Central Bank Retail Interest Rates for January 2022, Brokers Ireland is advising mortgage holders, other than those on trackers, to review their current rate and term of mortgage and consider if they could achieve a rate and term that would better suit their circumstances and give greater security into the future.

Responding to the most recent Central Bank Retail Interest Rates for December 2021, Brokers Ireland warned that home owners are very likely to be close to, if not at the bottom of the low interest rate cycle and the window of opportunity to avail of the best mortgage rates may be beginning to close.

Commenting on the most recent Central Bank Retail Interest Rates for September 2021, Brokers Ireland said while the rate has improved minimally in the last month, at 2.72 percent Irish mortgage holders continue to pay the second highest rate in the euro zone, a full 1.45 percent ahead of the euro area average, a figure that would result in Irish consumers paying over €78,000 over and above their European neighbours on a €300k mortgage over 30 years.

Commenting on recent Central Bank figures indicating a growth in net lending for mortgages, Brokers Ireland said such figures indicate the state of banking rather than charting what is actually happening with consumers.

More than half of all mortgage holders in Leinster say that they were not informed by their banks that it was possible to take out mortgage protection cover with a different provider to the bank with whom they secured their mortgage.

Brokers Ireland says Central Bank mortgage rules should not differentiate between first and subsequent buyers.

More than half (54 per cent) of mortgage holders have not repriced their mortgage protection cover in the last three years, according to findings from a recent survey of 1,000 adults by financial services firm, Clear Financial.

The decline in property prices in recent years has seen many people contemplating entering the market for the first time. What are the factors to consider in arriving at a decision to buy?

The decline in property prices in recent years has seen many people contemplating entering the market for the first time. What are the factors to consider in arriving at a decision to buy?