The Get House Podcast
Buying a house in Ireland is long, complicated and stressful. But, it doesn’t have to be like that. We’re here to guide you through the house buying journey, and safely out the other side. Along the way we’re gonna be talking with lots of different people who you’ll be dealing with while buying a house, including Financial Advisors, Solicitors, Banks, Mortgage Brokers, Estate agents and most importantly, people like you who are on the house buying journey.We’ll share tips and tricks to make your life easier, we’ll debunk some myths around getting a mortgage and we’ll try and have a bit of fun along the way. So if you’ve just made the decision to buy a house or apartment and you aren’t sure where to start, if you’re currently saving for your deposit, or if you’re already mortgage approved and trying to find your dream home, come and join us by subscribing to the Get House Podcast and let's get you there!
Episodes
17 episodes
Finding the best rates for energy, broadband & TV with Eoin Clarke from Switcher.ie
In this episode, we are going to have a chat with Eoin Clark, Commercial Director from Switcher.ie Switcher.ie is a service that lets you compare everything from energy prices to broadband, TV, Insurance, mortgage rates, and much mo...
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Season 2
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Episode 6
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49:36
Getting Mortgage Ready with Naomi Battle from EBS
For some people, the thought of reaching out to a mortgage lender to kick off your mortgage application can be a daunting experience. You may have had bad experiences in the past or sometimes even thinking about someone going through your finan...
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Season 2
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Episode 5
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43:59
First Time Buyers Discussion with First Time Buyers Ireland Trusted Partners
Our guests for this episode are the Trusted Partners from the First Time Buyers Ireland Facebook group.We’ve got Chrissy Hughes - the owner of the group, Cian Carolan from Finance One, Suzanne Parker from Parker Law and Nick McGowan from...
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Season 2
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Episode 4
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51:23
Insights from an Estate Agent with Ben Thompson of Churches Estate Agents
As a buyer, you're more than likely going to encounter a few estate agents on your house buying journey. But this is also a part of the journey which throws up a bunch of questions, especially if you are a first-time buyer! How do agent...
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Season 2
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Episode 3
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30:04
House Buying Journey - Solo Buyer with Rebecca Lee
House Buying Journey - Solo Buyer with Rebecca LeeBuying a home in Ireland is harder than it's ever been. For first time buyers who are going solo and single applicants for a mortgage, the journey can be even harder! Our guest to...
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Season 2
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Episode 2
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36:06
House Surveys with Noel Tate of GetHouseSurvey.ie
Season 2 of The Get House Podcast is here! In our first episode of the season, our host Noel reads the most common listener questions related to House Surveys and answers them for you. You might know these as Structural Surveys, Pre-Pur...
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Season 2
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Episode 1
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44:10
Taking Control of Your Buying Journey - 6 Steps with Breffnie O'Kelly
In this episode, we talk about tacking back control as a buyer. The housing market today for buyers is a stressful experience, supply is limited and you can’t even go to view the house without first placing an offer. But, as buyers there is a l...
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Season 1
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Episode 10
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52:06
Getting serious with your savings! with Paul Merriman from AskPaul.ie
In this episode, we are going to get serious about saving for your deposit.Our guest is Paul Merriman from AskPaul.ie. Paul is one of Ireland’s leading financial advisors and is known for his straight-talk...
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Season 1
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Episode 9
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31:36
Applying for a Mortgage in 2021 with Eoin O'Connor "The Mortgage Guy"
In this episode, we chat about getting a mortgage in 2021. Our guest is Eoin O’Connor from Finance Solutions. You may know Eoin as “The Mortgage Guy” on Instagram where he shares a bunch of great tips and advice for people on the house buying j...
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Season 1
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Episode 8
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32:34
Buying a House to Renovate with Shay Lally of Houses to Restore Ireland Instagram Page
A new home isn't for everyone. But when you are buying a new 2nd hand home there is a good chance it'll need some work which you will need to take on. This could be small, maybe it needs some restoration work or maybe you are just happy to get ...
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Season 1
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Episode 7
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35:50
House Buying Journey with Ciaran of Crazy House Prices
In this episode, we chat with Ciaran Mulqueen, the man behind the Crazy House Prices Instagram page.We hear about his own house buying journey so far and how he came about starting the Crazy House Prices Instagram page where he pokes a ...
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Season 1
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Episode 6
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31:45
Mortgage Protection and Life Insurance with Nick McGowan of Lion.ie
What is the difference between mortgage protection and life insurance?When should you consider income protection?Can you get insurance if you have a long-term illness or condition?How much extra does your insurance cost if you are a...
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Season 1
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Episode 5
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32:20
House Buying Journey with Chrissy Hughes of First Time Buyers Ireland Facebook Group
In this episode, we chat with Chrissy Hughes who recently purchased in Cabra. Chrissy fills us in on the journey she went through, including initial rejection from the bank and waiting a full year being sale agreed before finally getting the ke...
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Season 1
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Episode 4
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24:46
Estate Agents with Shane Fleming of Fleming Real Estate
Have you ever wondered what you should think about during a house viewing, what a booking deposit is and if it is refundable or what happens after you go sale agreed? In this episode, we answer those questions and much more!We c...
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Season 1
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Episode 3
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46:33
The world of mortgages! With Cian Carolan of FinanceOne.ie
In this episode, we chat with Cian Carolan, Head of Mortgages at Finance One, where we go deep on mortgages. What you should be thinking about when getting ready to apply, what "approval in principle" means, lower percentage vs cash back, and l...
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Season 1
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Episode 2
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41:55
So you've decided to buy! With Enda O'Toole of G&E Mortgage and Financial Advisors
This episode is called "So you've decided to buy!" where we explore the journey ahead of someone who has just decided they want to buy a house. Our guest is Enda O'Toole from G&E Mortgage and Financial Advisors. Enda and his brother...
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Season 1
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Episode 1
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38:29