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Mortgage bigger incomess
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Home buyers need bigger incomes to secure property these days
Insight from the Banking and Payments Federation Ireland (BPFI) has established that new mortgage customers now need significantly bigger incomes to buy a home, compared to the property price peak of over a decade ago, The organisation’s most recent Mortgage Market Profile Report indicates that 13% of first-time buyer mortgages and 7% of mover purchase mortgages were backed by incomes of up to €60,000 last year, compared to 51% and…
Rising costs
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Financial concerns hike up stress for 80% of people
The most recent Deloitte State of the Consumer Tracker report shows that vast majority of people are anxious about the escalating cost of living. Ongoing rising prices also see one in four people concerned about honouring their upcoming payments. It appears that around 80% of citizens are concerned about the price hikes. The tracker is a monthly survey which tracks Irish consumers’ attitudes towards personal wellbeing, financial concerns, travel and…