Your complete guide to today's Irish mortgage market

All you need to know about your biggest lifetime investment decision: Types of mortgage, deposits, how much you can borrow, best rates and other costs of buying a new home

With an annuity mortgage, the borrower commits to making a series of monthly repayments over an agreed time period, typically 25 to 30 years.

Conor Power answers all of the key questions that new home buyers need to ask themselves before they invest 

Conor Power, specialist property reporter.