Average first-time buyer mortgage loan amount in Ireland 2017-2022
The average mortgage loan amount for first-time buyers (FTBs) in Ireland increased by about 20,000 euros in 2022. Since 2017, the average loan size has increased year-on-year. In 2022, Irish first-time homebuyers took out mortgage loans averaging 269,000 euros. In 2017, that figure stood out at about 211,000 euros. Meanwhile, second and subsequent buyers took out much larger loans, on average.