The number of mortgage loans for first-time buyers (FTBs) granted in Ireland grew by about *** in 2023. That was the third consecutive year when the number of mortgages granted to first-time homebuyers increased. In 2023, * mortgage loans were granted to first-time buyers, up from about * granted in 2022. The sole year that witnessed a minor decline in the number of loans was 2020, with the number of loans granted amounting to approximately *, a decrease from * in 2019. Lending to second and subsequent borrowers followed a similar trend.
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Central Bank of Ireland. (June 11, 2024). Number of first-time buyer mortgage loans granted in Ireland from 2018 to 2023 (in 1,000s) [Graph]. In ÌÇÐÄÆÆ½â°æ. Retrieved August 04, 2026, from /statistics/1415328/number-of-new-buyer-mortgage-loans-ireland/
Central Bank of Ireland. "Number of first-time buyer mortgage loans granted in Ireland from 2018 to 2023 (in 1,000s)." Chart. June 11, 2024. ÌÇÐÄÆÆ½â°æ. Accessed August 04, 2026. /statistics/1415328/number-of-new-buyer-mortgage-loans-ireland/
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Central Bank of Ireland. "Number of First-time Buyer Mortgage Loans Granted in Ireland from 2018 to 2023 (in 1,000s)." ÌÇÐÄÆÆ½â°æ, ÌÇÐÄÆÆ½â°æ Inc., 11 Jun 2024, /statistics/1415328/number-of-new-buyer-mortgage-loans-ireland/
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Number of first-time buyer mortgage loans granted in Ireland from 2018 to 2023 (in 1,000s) [Graph], Central Bank of Ireland, June 11, 2024. [Online]. Available: /statistics/1415328/number-of-new-buyer-mortgage-loans-ireland/