First Time Buyer Hub
You're starting from scratch and don't know where to begin. This section of our First Time Buyer hub will help guide you to buying your new home. From tips on buying a new home, to short videos explaining what schemes are right for you, to getting mortgage ready.
List of Approved HTB Contractors
The contractor you are purchasing your home from must be approved by Revenue. You can check this list to make sure that your developer or contractor is approved.
The benefits of living in an A-rated home
Rachael O'Leary of our Cork New Homes team chats to first time buyers on the benefits of A-Rated home living.
Understanding the Housing Delivery System
We can all agree that we need more quality affordable housing. So, where do we start? This video explains the housing delivery system in Ireland and the key challenges to be solved in order to help build a better Ireland.
First Time Buyer Webinar Series
Please find a recoridng of our latest webinar in the First Time Buyer Series here, plus a library of recordings of our previous webinars.
Future Living: Homes for All - a First Time Buyer Webinar
Join us for a discussion on the future of the modern new build home in Ireland and the current factors driving the growing demand.
FAQ for First-Time Buyers
A selection of the most Frequently Asked Questions we receive daily from our First Time Buyer Community to help you get on the right path to purchasing your new home.
Mortgage Calculator
Thinking of buying a home? One of the first steps is to work out how much you could raise as a mortgage loan. We have created a simple mortgage calculator to help you estimate your budget for buying a property and the cost of repayments.
What is the First Home Shared Equity Scheme?
Visit our new First Home hub where we have some helpful graphics explaining the new Government scheme for first time buyers.
What is Help to Buy
Find out if you qualify for the Help-to-Buy Scheme, see how much you are entitled to and assess whether your new home fits the criteria.
Guide to Buying a Home
Learn about the steps involved in securing your ideal home, including advice on the legalities as well as the timeline that you may expect to encounter before receiving the keys to your new home.
Tips on Buying a New Home
Are you making plans to buy a new home in Ireland? We are here to help. Watch this quick video explaining our top tips on what to expect when starting your new home buying journey.
How to Get Mortgage Ready
See what lenders will expect from you, and find a practical path to building your case toward a successful application for your home. View our guide to get started.
Legal Legwork with a New Build
Most buyers do a lot of legal legwork before buying a second-hand home, but is it the same with new homes, such as finding out about future planning on land around the development/road access etc.?
List of Approved HTB Contractors
The contractor you are purchasing your home from must be approved by Revenue. You can check this list to make sure that your developer or contractor is approved.
The benefits of living in an A-rated home
Rachael O'Leary of our Cork New Homes team chats to first time buyers on the benefits of A-Rated home living.
Understanding the Housing Delivery System
We can all agree that we need more quality affordable housing. So, where do we start? This video explains the housing delivery system in Ireland and the key challenges to be solved in order to help build a better Ireland.
First Time Buyer Webinar Series
Please find a recoridng of our latest webinar in the First Time Buyer Series here, plus a library of recordings of our previous webinars.
Future Living: Homes for All - a First Time Buyer Webinar
Join us for a discussion on the future of the modern new build home in Ireland and the current factors driving the growing demand.
FAQ for First-Time Buyers
A selection of the most Frequently Asked Questions we receive daily from our First Time Buyer Community to help you get on the right path to purchasing your new home.
Mortgage Calculator
Thinking of buying a home? One of the first steps is to work out how much you could raise as a mortgage loan. We have created a simple mortgage calculator to help you estimate your budget for buying a property and the cost of repayments.
What is the First Home Shared Equity Scheme?
Visit our new First Home hub where we have some helpful graphics explaining the new Government scheme for first time buyers.
What is Help to Buy
Find out if you qualify for the Help-to-Buy Scheme, see how much you are entitled to and assess whether your new home fits the criteria.
Guide to Buying a Home
Learn about the steps involved in securing your ideal home, including advice on the legalities as well as the timeline that you may expect to encounter before receiving the keys to your new home.
Tips on Buying a New Home
Are you making plans to buy a new home in Ireland? We are here to help. Watch this quick video explaining our top tips on what to expect when starting your new home buying journey.
How to Get Mortgage Ready
See what lenders will expect from you, and find a practical path to building your case toward a successful application for your home. View our guide to get started.
Legal Legwork with a New Build
Most buyers do a lot of legal legwork before buying a second-hand home, but is it the same with new homes, such as finding out about future planning on land around the development/road access etc.?
List of Approved HTB Contractors
The contractor you are purchasing your home from must be approved by Revenue. You can check this list to make sure that your developer or contractor is approved.
The benefits of living in an A-rated home
Rachael O'Leary of our Cork New Homes team chats to first time buyers on the benefits of A-Rated home living.
Understanding the Housing Delivery System
We can all agree that we need more quality affordable housing. So, where do we start? This video explains the housing delivery system in Ireland and the key challenges to be solved in order to help build a better Ireland.
First Time Buyer Webinar Series
Please find a recoridng of our latest webinar in the First Time Buyer Series here, plus a library of recordings of our previous webinars.
During the House Buying Process
You're midway through the buying process, and need some help on what to expect next. In this section of our First Time Buyer hub, you will get tips on selecting a solicitor and mortgage protection, to guides on understanding the extra costs involved in purchasing your home.
Financial Advice
Preparing for your future is a serious business and you need an experienced advisor in your corner who can provide you with practical advice when it comes to choosing the right pension plan or investment strategy.
Housing Numbers in Ireland: How Many Homes Need to be Built and Why
We all know the demand for housing is high but do we know how many new homes need to be built and why? Our video explains some of the drivers of demand.
Understanding the Housing Delivery System
We can all agree that we need more quality affordable housing. So, where do we start? This video explains the housing delivery system in Ireland and the key challenges to be solved in order to help build a better Ireland.
Housing for All: We Break it Down
It is an ambitious plan by the government. There are lots of terms and conditions yet to be detailed. To help break it down for now, we have addressed the main highlights in this short informative video.
Mortgage Protection
Mortgage protection, also called mortgage life insurance, is a form of life insurance that your lender will require that you have in place before you to take out a mortgage.
Costs of Buying Your New Home
Understand the extra costs involved, the importance of having your finances in order and the facts regarding your deposit.
Selecting a Solicitor
Understanding the different factors to take into account when choosing your solicitor can make all the difference in buying or selling your home.
Financial Advice
Preparing for your future is a serious business and you need an experienced advisor in your corner who can provide you with practical advice when it comes to choosing the right pension plan or investment strategy.
Housing Numbers in Ireland: How Many Homes Need to be Built and Why
We all know the demand for housing is high but do we know how many new homes need to be built and why? Our video explains some of the drivers of demand.
Understanding the Housing Delivery System
We can all agree that we need more quality affordable housing. So, where do we start? This video explains the housing delivery system in Ireland and the key challenges to be solved in order to help build a better Ireland.
Housing for All: We Break it Down
It is an ambitious plan by the government. There are lots of terms and conditions yet to be detailed. To help break it down for now, we have addressed the main highlights in this short informative video.
Mortgage Protection
Mortgage protection, also called mortgage life insurance, is a form of life insurance that your lender will require that you have in place before you to take out a mortgage.
Costs of Buying Your New Home
Understand the extra costs involved, the importance of having your finances in order and the facts regarding your deposit.
Selecting a Solicitor
Understanding the different factors to take into account when choosing your solicitor can make all the difference in buying or selling your home.
Financial Advice
Preparing for your future is a serious business and you need an experienced advisor in your corner who can provide you with practical advice when it comes to choosing the right pension plan or investment strategy.
Housing Numbers in Ireland: How Many Homes Need to be Built and Why
We all know the demand for housing is high but do we know how many new homes need to be built and why? Our video explains some of the drivers of demand.
Understanding the Housing Delivery System
We can all agree that we need more quality affordable housing. So, where do we start? This video explains the housing delivery system in Ireland and the key challenges to be solved in order to help build a better Ireland.
Housing for All: We Break it Down
It is an ambitious plan by the government. There are lots of terms and conditions yet to be detailed. To help break it down for now, we have addressed the main highlights in this short informative video.
Tips for Living in Your New Home
You did it! You have your new home and you're starting your new journey as a home owner. In this section of our First Time Buyer hub, you will find tips on making your house a home to tips on other options like renting your property to regular updates on the Irish property market.
Top Tips On Making Your House A Home
Style icon and savvy businesswoman Pippa O’Connor shares her guide to making your living space a homely place with tips on finishing touches that will add that extra dimension to your home.
People Plants & Places: Let's Talk About Senior Housing
We take a look at Senior Housing and how a tailored appraoch to the provision of homes for the elderly can improve health, quality of life and contribute to solving the housing shortage.
People Plants & Places: Well-Designed Compact Living
In this first edition we investigate the need to live more compactly so we can all benefit from the convenience of urban settings, while not compromising on privacy or functional living space.
What is the Croí Cónaithe Scheme?
In May 2022, the government announced the establishment of the Croí Cónaithe (Cities) Scheme to support the building of apartments for sale to owner-occupiers.
Decorating a New Build
Interior designer Louise Johnston offers her expert advice on furnishing and decoration in your new home.
Irish Residential Market Review, Autumn 2022
This report provides an overview of the key developments in the Irish residential market over the opening nine months of 2022.
Brighten up your garden & patio for the winter months
It's winter and my garden and patio aren't looking their best. How can I brighten up these outdoor spaces without a huge expense? Garden designer Marion Keogh offers her expert advice.
The Irish Property Market Review 2022
This report provides an overview of the key developments in the Irish investment and PRS market in 2021, as well as providing an outlook for 2022.
What is my Pension Plan?
A pensions plan is simply a long-term savings account that you can access when you retire or stop working. Get planning today!
Wild at Home - The Indoor Jungle
Roses are red, violets are blue, but what about all the wonderful greens? It’s always been the colour as much as the shape of foliage that has attracted me.
Thinking of Renting Your Property?
There’s a lot to keep on top of when you are renting a property in Ireland, from regulatory and legal issues, tenant-landlord relations and more. Get started by reading our guide.
Nursery Style Tips
Nursery style from Baby Ventura!
Looking for design inspiration? Enjoy our guest blog from Arlene McIntyre
Top Tips On Making Your House A Home
Style icon and savvy businesswoman Pippa O’Connor shares her guide to making your living space a homely place with tips on finishing touches that will add that extra dimension to your home.
People Plants & Places: Let's Talk About Senior Housing
We take a look at Senior Housing and how a tailored appraoch to the provision of homes for the elderly can improve health, quality of life and contribute to solving the housing shortage.
People Plants & Places: Well-Designed Compact Living
In this first edition we investigate the need to live more compactly so we can all benefit from the convenience of urban settings, while not compromising on privacy or functional living space.
What is the Croí Cónaithe Scheme?
In May 2022, the government announced the establishment of the Croí Cónaithe (Cities) Scheme to support the building of apartments for sale to owner-occupiers.
Decorating a New Build
Interior designer Louise Johnston offers her expert advice on furnishing and decoration in your new home.
Irish Residential Market Review, Autumn 2022
This report provides an overview of the key developments in the Irish residential market over the opening nine months of 2022.
Brighten up your garden & patio for the winter months
It's winter and my garden and patio aren't looking their best. How can I brighten up these outdoor spaces without a huge expense? Garden designer Marion Keogh offers her expert advice.
The Irish Property Market Review 2022
This report provides an overview of the key developments in the Irish investment and PRS market in 2021, as well as providing an outlook for 2022.
What is my Pension Plan?
A pensions plan is simply a long-term savings account that you can access when you retire or stop working. Get planning today!
Wild at Home - The Indoor Jungle
Roses are red, violets are blue, but what about all the wonderful greens? It’s always been the colour as much as the shape of foliage that has attracted me.
Thinking of Renting Your Property?
There’s a lot to keep on top of when you are renting a property in Ireland, from regulatory and legal issues, tenant-landlord relations and more. Get started by reading our guide.
Nursery Style Tips
Nursery style from Baby Ventura!
Looking for design inspiration? Enjoy our guest blog from Arlene McIntyre
Top Tips On Making Your House A Home
Style icon and savvy businesswoman Pippa O’Connor shares her guide to making your living space a homely place with tips on finishing touches that will add that extra dimension to your home.
People Plants & Places: Let's Talk About Senior Housing
We take a look at Senior Housing and how a tailored appraoch to the provision of homes for the elderly can improve health, quality of life and contribute to solving the housing shortage.
People Plants & Places: Well-Designed Compact Living
In this first edition we investigate the need to live more compactly so we can all benefit from the convenience of urban settings, while not compromising on privacy or functional living space.
What is the Croí Cónaithe Scheme?
In May 2022, the government announced the establishment of the Croí Cónaithe (Cities) Scheme to support the building of apartments for sale to owner-occupiers.
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