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Search By Live95 News Team Irish homebuyers are increasingly looking to Limerick when purchasing homes, according to new research.
In its latest analysis of mortgages drawn down by customers, ICS mortgages found a seismic shift in housing market norms due to remote working during the pandemic.
Data shows that in the first quarter of 2020, almost half of its mortgage draw downs were for properties in Dublin, while twelve months later, this figure decreased to one in three, with Munster-based draw downs up 15% since end of last year.
Ray McMahon, Chief Commercial Officer at ICS Mortgages says they expect this to become a larger trend.
Data shows homebuyers turning to Offaly more and more
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Irish homebuyers are increasingly looking to Offaly when purchasing homes, according to new analysis by ICS Mortgages of mortgages drawn down by their customers in the past five quarters.
The seismic impact of Covid-19, Government support for remote working - including a commitment for home and remote working to be the norm for 20% of the public sector employees - and increased affordability outside the capital, are potential explanations for this noticeable trend in owner-occupier mortgage drawdowns.
ICS Mortgages data shows that in Q1 2020, almost half of its mortgage drawdowns (46%) were for properties in Dublin, twelve months later in Q1 2021, this figure is down to one in three (33%).
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Donegal constituents invited to have their say to shape future of remote working in online event
8th April 2021 - Fine Gael Press Office
Fine Gael wants to hear the views of people in Donegal on remote working in an online event attended by Minister for Social Protection, Rural and Community Development Heather Humphreys and Joe McHugh, TD.
Donegal Deputy Joe McHugh and Minister Humphreys, who represents Cavan-Monaghan-North Meath, are encouraging constituents to register online and take part in a discussion on remote working, which takes place on Thursday, 15
th April at 8pm.
This is the third meeting in a series of online events taking place under the brand “Shape Your Future” which is being organised by Fine Gael.