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Tax cuts and SSIA-style pensions
Hopes for the new year include financial literacy in schools and return of rent credit.
Our property finance expert answers your questions – Nov ’21
Full article: independent.ie Question We are a couple who are saving for our first home. We both kept our jobs and full pay during the pandemic so we managed to save more than expected in lockdown and find ourselves ready to buy sooner than we had hoped as we have a...
Record number of homeowners saving money by switching their mortgages
Mortgage switching has hit an all-time high as homeowners seek to cut thousands of euro from their annual payments.
Record numbers switching mortgages as homeowners eye thousands in savings
Enhanced competition in the home loan market has driven a 36% increase in approvals for mortgage switching in a year, the highest figure on record.
Homeowners could save €4,000 by switching mortgage providers
Mortgage advice company doddl.ie says switching in Irish market has hit record levels
How being kind to the planet can save you money
Financial institutions are as keen as any other business to highlight their green credentials, and a key way to do this is in the products they offer.
I spent the last eighteen months saving for a mortgage. Now what?
As the cautious reopening continues and more activities become available, many people are looking forward to getting out and about and enjoying themselves after many months of restrictions.
Our property finance expert answers your questions – Sep ’21
We answered Irish Independent readers questions on mortgages
Look to the future with a new fixed-rate mortgage
New lenders are offering lengthy loans at very low rates, but you could also save thousands by switching your existing deal.
Green Mortgage Switchers could save thousands in repayments
Homeowners who are improving the energy rating of their home to B3 or above can secure one of the green rates.
Homeowners paying more than €4,000 in extra mortgage repayments every year
Homeowners can be needlessly paying an average €4,097 in extra mortgage repayments per year by not switching lenders, new research has found.
Is a fixed rate mortgage a good idea?
80% of new mortgages were drawn down on fixed rates last year. Fixed rates are lower than variable rates which is one of the reasons they are so popular right now but also mortgage holders value the security of knowing what their repayments will be and having a set monthly repayment.
Avant Money Launches One Mortgage
Avant Money introduces innovative ‘One Mortgage’ with interest rates fixed for up to 30 years,
doddl mortgages featured nationwide
The Q1 Irish Independent doddl mortgages switching index featured nationwide highlighting how you could SAVE over €12,000 for only 6 hrs of your time!
The Q1 Irish Independent doddl.ie Mortgage Switching Index
Renewed competition in mortgage market sparks surge in homeowners switching providers.
Finance Ireland launches 20-year fixed rate mortgages
Non-bank lender Finance Ireland has announced the launch of a 20-year fixed rate mortgage — double the length of the maximum fixed rate term previously available in Ireland.
The Fixed Rate Revolution
Finance Ireland Announce A New 10, 15 & 20 Year Fixed Year Rate from Broker Only!
Doddl Mortgages Q1
At Doddl Mortgages we had a very busy Q1
Employment Wage Subsidy Scheme
It is not always clear if your employer is availing of the EWSS (Employment Wage Subsidy Scheme) subsidy unlike the TWSS (Temporary Wage Subsidy Scheme) last year that was on your payslip, the EWSS isn’t.
doddl mortgages featured in The Irish Examiner
Wary mortgage holders put off by the perceived hassle of switching lenders have been urged to reconsider by an expert who says it has never been easier to change.
Busy week for mortgage switching at doddl
Everyone should be looking at their rate and term at regular intervals to see if they can save by reducing interest rates either with their existing lender or by switching mortgage provider.
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