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# Banking Payments Federation of Ireland

All time

Mortgage activity 'returning to 2008 levels' as draw-down figures at highest level in 10 years

New figures show there were 10,157 mortgages drawn down in the second quarter of the year.

10.6k

Jul 24th 2019, 6:05 AM

Mortgage approval rates have shot up by nearly 30% in a year

New figures show a 28% increase in mortgage approvals since last year.

12.5k

Jan 27th 2017, 2:10 PM