The local housing market is set to get a kick-start for 2012 with the help of a major campaign by Ulster Bank to stimulate and support demand. As the post-Christmas period, when housing market activity is generally lower, comes to an end, the bank announces that it is removing arrangement fees across its range of residential mortgage products from today until...

With the arrival of colder weather the Housing Executive has advised householders to carry out simple tasks to keep their homes warmer and reduce their energy bills. A poorly insulated home costs money. You can reduce your fuel bills by carrying out the following measures: • Top up the loft insulation to a depth of 27 cms • Lagging the hot water cylinder and...

With the announcement earlier this week of additional funding for Co-Ownership, Ulster Bank, has reaffirmed its commitment to the scheme. The leading provider of Co-Ownership mortgage finance, Ulster Bank has completed almost 700 Co-Ownership mortgages since 2009 and has mortgage funds available right now to lend to support more Co-Ownership cases, the bank points out. Uniquely, it offers its full...

Ulster Bank is reducing mortgage rates as well as removing arrangement fees as part of a significant push to increase activity in Northern Ireland’s mortgage market, it announces today.

Ulster Bank, which has accounted for over 80% of Co-Ownership mortgages in Northern Ireland in the last year, is continuing its support for the important shared equity scheme.