65,000 home loans not paid in 6 months
There are now about 128,000 residential mortgages behind in repayments. However, the scale of the debt crisis is far greater, with the Central Bank currently collating the number of buy-to-let mortgages that are also in trouble. Davy Stockbrokers estimates that arrears in this sector could be as high as 38%.
An analysis of the figures to the end of June show: