- Cashback PLUS offer Terms and Conditions
- The Cashback PLUS Mortgage offer is available to you if:
- You use your mortgage loan to buy a home in the Republic of Ireland to live in yourself (as a First Time Buyer or Mover), or if you switch your mortgage loan to us from another lender (outside the Bank of Ireland Group) by re-mortgaging the house you live in.
AND
- You draw down your new mortgage loan between 5 September 2016 and 31 December 2025.
- The Cashback PLUS Mortgage Offer is available when you choose a fixed rate for your mortgage. (Cashback PLUS is not available with our High Value Mortgage fixed interest rate or our standard variable interest rate). As of 18 April 2024, new mortgage loans on a variable rate will not be entitled to a Cashback offering.
- The 2% cashback payment will be 2% of the amount you borrow. The payment will be made into your mortgage-paying current account within 45 days of drawdown of your mortgage.
- The 1% cashback payment at the end of year 5 is 1% of the mortgage loan amount you originally drew down. The 1% cashback payment will be made into your mortgage-paying current account within 45 days of the 5th anniversary of your mortgage drawdown.
- To qualify for the payment of 1% in year 5:
- Your mortgage must have been drawn down within the Cashback PLUS Mortgage offer period;
- The Loan originally drawn down must still be owing on the 5th anniversary of your mortgage drawdown;
- You must have made all of your mortgage payments in full and on time;
- You must have met all of your other obligations under your mortgage loan documents in full;
- You must still live in the home you mortgaged to secure the loan on the 5th anniversary; and
- We must not have agreed or arranged to allow you make any reduced mortgage repayments or stop making repayments for any time. If you qualify to take a three month payment holiday and avail of it, it does not affect your entitlement to the 1% cashback payment at year 5.
- If you draw down your mortgage in stages (e.g. for a self-build):
- The first drawdown must be made between 5 September 2016 and 31 December 2025, and must be made within six months of the date of your Mortgage Loan Offer Letter to qualify for the offer;
- In addition, final drawdown must be made within 18 months of the first drawdown. If you choose to not draw down the full amount noted in the offer letter, you must tell us within 18 months of the first drawdown;
- The 2% Cashback will be paid within 45 days of the final stage drawdown and will be 2% of the amount you borrow.
- Any additional lending is excluded from the calculation, e.g. a top-up mortgage loan.
- The 1% cashback payment after year 5 is 1% of the amount you borrowed at drawdown. The 1% cashback payment will be made into your mortgage-paying account within 45 days of the 5th anniversary of the final stage drawdown.
- We do not require you to use your Bank of Ireland current account to make your mortgage payments or to pay your salary into that account.
- The Cashback PLUS Mortgage offer is not available for:
- Top-up mortgages (equity release);
- Any mortgage to buy a property to let or for investment (buy-to let);
- Any mortgage where you do not borrow as a consumer, or;
- Any High Value Mortgage or variable rate mortgage.
- We reserve the right to withdraw the Cashback PLUS Mortgage Offer at any time at our discretion, for example, to reflect any changes in law or regulation or how they are interpreted.
Information & Legal notices
The lender is Bank of Ireland Mortgages. Lending criteria and terms and conditions apply. A typical mortgage to buy your home of €100,000 over 20 years with 240 monthly instalments costs €613.16 per month at 4.15% variable (Annual Percentage Rate of Charge (APRC) 4.3%). APRC includes €150 valuation fee and mortgage charge of €175 paid to the Property Registration Authority. The total amount you pay is €147,482.50. We require property and life insurance. You mortgage your home to secure the loan. Maximum loan is generally 3.5 times gross annual income (4 times gross annual income for first time buyers) and 90% of the property value. A 1% interest rate rise would increase monthly repayments by €53.89 per month. The cost of your monthly repayments may increase – if you do not keep up your repayments you may lose your home. Available to over 18s only. APRC calculations are based on the cost per month on a €100,000 mortgage over 20 years.
Warning: The cost of your monthly repayments may increase.
Warning: If you do not keep up your repayments you may lose your home.
Warning: You may have to pay charges if you pay off a fixed–rate loan early.
Warning: If you do not meet the repayments on your loan, your account will go into arrears. This may affect your credit rating, which may limit your ability to access credit, a hire- purchase agreement, a consumer-hire agreement or a BNPL agreement in the future.
Bank of Ireland Mortgage Bank u.c. trading as Bank of Ireland Mortgages is regulated by the Central Bank of Ireland