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Central Bank data shows the interest rate on a mortgage in Ireland is well above the euro zone figure

Interest rate on new mortgages increases

Business / 10 Apr 15

Permanent TSB is seeking to raise €525m from private investors

PTSB will not cut variable mortgage interest rates

Business / 08 Apr 15

AIB rows back on previous statement on when payments will be made

AIB in pledge over mortgage relief payments

News / 05 Apr 15

Arrears cases represent 12.7% of all residential mortgages held by the country's six main banks

Number of mortgages in arrears continues to fall

Business / 12 Mar 15

Co Longford has the highest mortgage arrears rate at 19%

Longford has highest level of mortgage arrears

Business / 25 Feb 15

Savills does not expect the Central Bank mortgage rules to have any impact on rising house prices

Mortgage rules will attract investors - Savills

Business / 19 Feb 15

64% of primary residential mortgages taken out between 2005 and 2012 are believed to be in negative equity

64% of boom-time mortgages in negative equity

Business / 18 Feb 15

The majority of mortgage draw-downs last year were by first time buyers

54% rise in mortgage draw-downs last year: survey

Business / 18 Feb 15

Banks had been expected to enforce the new rules since they were first announced by the Central Bank

New mortgage lending rules come into force

Business / 11 Feb 15

The Central Bank acknowledged that there was merit in mortgage insurance but that it would reduce the effectiveness of the loan to value cap

Central Bank outlines mortgage insurance concerns

Business / 10 Feb 15

Patrick Honohan said about half of houses bought by first-time buyers in Dublin are below €220,000

Central Bank will tighten mortgage rules if needed

News / 28 Jan 15

The Central Bank rules will not be phased in but will come into effect once approved by the Oireachtas

90% loans for first-time buyers under new rules

Business / 28 Jan 15

Bank of Ireland will give mortgage switchers 1% of their loan's value back

Bank of Ireland aims to attract mortgage switchers

Business / 26 Jan 15

13% of residential mortgages and 25% of buy-to-let mortgages were in arrears by the end of November

Mortgages arrears cases down slightly in November

Business / 15 Jan 15

David Hall claimed that only 1,000 insolvency deals have been agreed to date

'Pathetic' number of insolvency deals so far

Business / 12 Jan 15

The impact the Central Bank's proposed lending rules will have is still unknown

Estate agency expects more property price growth

Business / 02 Jan 15

Bank of Ireland buys portfolio of mortgages for €253m from IBRC.

Bank of Ireland acquires mortgages from IBRC

Business / 12 Dec 14

The Central Bank had sought submissions from interested parties on its proposed mortgage rules

Banking body says 20% deposit 'not necessary'

Business / 10 Dec 14

Banks had 1,393 homes in their possession by the end of September

2,514 legal cases issued over mortgage arrears

Business / 03 Dec 14

Ross Maguire apologised over the incident

Mortgage group apologises over data 'mistake'

News / 01 Dec 14

Concern was expressed on the impact of the Central Bank proposals if they were introduced immediately next year

Oireachtas Committee hears views of mortgage cap

Business / 27 Nov 14

The total number of private mortgage arrears cases has fallen below 100,000 for the first time

Rise in rent receivers on buy-to-let mortgages

Business / 13 Nov 14

Patrick Honohan said mortgage insurance could play a part in enabling some customers secure higher loan-to-value mortgages

20% mortgage deposit rule may be eased

News / 08 Nov 14

Bank of Ireland was criticised for its failure to reduce standard variable mortgage rates since 2008

New mortgage rules will affect customers: Boucher

Business / 05 Nov 14

Danièle Nouy said it was less painful for borrowers to delay a purchase than to struggle with repayments

Senior ECB supervisor backs new mortgage rules

Business / 04 Nov 14

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