Mortgage rates rise ahead of pending ECB increases
Central Bank of Ireland figures from March 2022 show that mortgage rates in Ireland are among the most expensive in the Eurozone. That’s second only to Greece. Yet rates are starting to increase, ahead of a possible rise in European mortgage rates as early as July. A first-time buyer in Ireland will take out a mortgage of about EUR 270,000, paying EUR 176 extra per month or EUR 2,100 per…