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Most homeowners in Ireland are very security conscious in their homes, with many having a range of security features in place to better protect themselves and their properties.

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.

Responding to the most recent Central Bank Retail Interest Rates for March 2022, Brokers Ireland said mortgage holders, and aspiring mortgage holders, need to act fast to get the best interest rates available in the market and for anyone looking to long-term security and predictability about their financial outlay to lock-in to the best rates for longer periods of up to twenty and thirty years, depending on circumstances.

Mortgage arrears and/or mortgage restructuring arrangements impacting mortgage holders could mean that thousands of homeowners in Ireland are unknowingly insufficiently covered by their mortgage protection policy.

Property Industry Ireland (PII), the Ibec group that represents the property and construction sector, has said that existing mortgage measures in Ireland are outdated and need to be amended to reflect new economic realities.

Borrowers in Athlone who have seen their incomes impacted by the Covid-19 crisis will have greater access to insolvency supports and services under new government measures, Longford-Westmeath Fine Gael Minister of State, Deputy Peter Burke, has confirmed.

The Government has today announced a National Covid-19 Income Support Scheme to provide financial support to Irish workers and companies affected by the crisis.

A moratorium on commercial rates, insurance rebates, and mortgage and rent freezes, are urgently required to assist individuals, and small/medium businesses to withstand the impact of the coronavirus pandemic.

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.

Mayo Fine Gael TD, Michelle Mulherin, this week called for representatives of county registrars to be invited before the Oireachtas Finance Committee to discuss how meaningful engagement by the banks can help resolve the current situation on mortgage arrears.