Mortgage Data

Wednesday, 12 June 2019

Questions (87)

Michael McGrath

Question:

87. Deputy Michael McGrath asked the Minister for Finance if mortgage arrears statistics of the Central Bank include instances in which commercial loans include either buy to let, BTL, properties or private dwelling house, PDH, properties; and if he will make a statement on the matter. [24523/19]

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Minister for Finance

I have been advised by the Central Bank of Ireland that their quarterly Residential Mortgage Arrears and Repossessions Statistics only includes data on residential mortgages secured on property on Ireland. Loans for commercial purposes would not be included in the statistics.