Busy January for first-time buyer lending and mortgage switching, says BPFI
Industry body also reports year-on-year growth in buy-to-let lending
Mortgage approvals down 9% in August but growing year on year
First-time buyer segment shows strong growth as pandemic factors drive activity
Housing supply unlikely to meet demand until 2023 or beyond
Banking industry body highlights disruption to housing supply from pandemic
Mortgage approvals on the rise but loan values decline
New figures show 3,875 approvals in August, of which first-time buyers accounted for 58%
House completions to hit 18,000 despite construction shutdown
Report says sector proving more resilient than anticipated in face of Covid-19 crisis
House prices rise by 4.3% amid lifting of Covid-19 restrictions, report says
MyHome.ie/Davy survey suggests prices nationally rose between June and August
Priced-out home-buyers ‘drifting’ to Dublin’s commuter belt
Banking lobby group highlights increased sales in Louth, Meath, Kildare and Wicklow
Drop in number of first-time buyers getting mortgages approved in July
Some 63 of these mortgages, worth an average €218,702, approved every day in July
More than 22,000 mortgages drawn down in 2014, up 48%
Total value of mortgages drawn down last year amounted to €3.9 billion
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