The Last Word with Matt Cooper

Revolut To Offer Mortgages In Ireland

Apr 25, 2025
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INSIGHT

Revolut Enters Irish Mortgages

  • Revolut plans to enter the Irish mortgage market by late 2024, increasing competition.
  • The market is challenging because 90% of mortgages are dominated by three main banks.
ADVICE

Be Cautious with Revolut Mortgages

  • Avoid taking a mortgage with Revolut when buying a house due to poor customer service risks.
  • Consider switching an existing mortgage to Revolut only if they offer a guaranteed long-term low rate.
ANECDOTE

Real Bank Support vs Chatbots

  • Michael Dowling recently called AIB and got through in about five minutes despite IVR menus.
  • Speaking to a real person was helpful, unlike chatbot struggles with Revolut.
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