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Older homeowners can now apply to borrow against the value of their home to free-up cash for a more comfortable retirement.

The threat of rising interest rates and the effect that it has on one’s pocket at the end of the month has been a key driving force throughout 2022 when it comes to home owners and those thinking of buying requesting valuations from the O’Donnellan & Joyce valuations team.

Commenting on the most recent CSO Residential Property Price Index for September, IPAV, the Institute of Professional Auctioneers and Valuers, says the slowing rate of increase in prices mirrors IPAV’s own findings in its six monthly barometer of prices achieved by auctioneers and is likely to continue for the remainder of the year.

While welcoming the changes to be made to the Central Bank macroprudential mortgage rules, IPAV, the Institute of Professional Auctioneers & Valuers, said they do not go far enough, especially for wage earners on under €60,000.

Commenting on the most recent CSO Residential Property Price Index for June, IPAV, the Institute of Professional Auctioneers & Valuers, said while there is double digit growth in all 20 areas captured in the index, with a number even close to or at 20 percent especially in the border region, auctioneers are reporting a less strong second half of the year.

Responding to the Central Bank Retail Interest Rates for June, Brokers Ireland has stated: "While there is a very welcome and further narrowing of the gap between Ireland and the euro area average interest rate, with Irish mortgage holders now paying less than 1pc (0.78pc) over and above the euro area average - it is of no practical effect to borrowers who should concentrate on getting the best mortgage rate available in the Irish market; and who should do so in the very short window left before the ECB raises its rate further as it has already indicated."

Responding to the ECB interest rate increase of 0.5 percent, Brokers Ireland said it “marks the beginning of a new era and predicting where the rate will end up with any degree of accuracy is like fortune telling.”

The climate agenda will lead to a two-tier property market, with those who imbed sustainable practices achieving higher values and those who don’t suffering a ‘brown discount’, IPAV, the Institute of Professional Auctioneers & Valuers has said.

Responding to the most recent Central Bank Retail Interest Rates for April 2022, Brokers Ireland said mortgage holders who have not reviewed their mortgage rate need to act fast to get the best value available in the market.

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