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Leaseback Mortgages

For all resorts – 90% mortgage for a leaseback on which VAT is payable, capped and fixed rates available up to 25 years.

Current variable rate 5,36% year one then 12 euribor + 1%, capped for 20 years at 6,36% For 25 years rates are 5,41% capped at 6,41%

Fixed rates 15 yrs 5.22%, 20 years 5.33%, 25 years 5.39%

Interest only for up to 2 years during construction

No early repayment at all on variable capped rate

No early repayment after 10 years on fixed rate loans

No bank set-up fee.


For selected resorts 97,5% of the price where the developer advances the vat up to 25 years.

For selected resorts 95% of VAT inclusive price or 80% of VAT inclusive price up to 25 years

Fixed monthly payment available over 25 years. 4.35% for three months, then 3m euribor +1.4% over remaining period, giving 6.1% interest at current rates BUT monthly payment is fixed after three months, and loan duration will be lengthened or shortened to compensate.

No early repayment penalty

Set up fee 1% up to €1500


Interest only for all resorts 80% of vat inclusive price – where vat is paid by the developer this means up to 95%.

80% of price including VAT.

Ten years interest only 5,1% for six months then variable at a margin of 1,6% above six months euribor capped at 6,6% or 6 months at 5% then margin of 1,5% capped at 7%

Fifteen years interest only 5,2% for six months then variable 1,7% over six months euribor capped at 6,7%

Early repayment penalty 3% but vat refunded may be paid off without penalty in first three years. No penalty after 9 years.


70% of VAT inclusive price, selected resorts (homeowners only), low margins.

70% of price including VAT, 4,2% - 4,3% fixed for three years then 1,35 – 1,4% above three months euribor.

Set up fee 1% up to €950

Early repayment penalty is 2.2% of amount pre-paid. No penalty after 5 years.

100% of VAT to be repaid to bank upon receipt from government. At this point your income is more or less equal to your monthly loan payment.

For homeowners buying in resorts approved in advance by the lender only.


 80% of VAT inclusive price, applies to selected resorts only. Up to 35 year duration. Excellent fixed rates.

Up to 80% of VAT inclusive price (if VAT paid), excluding furniture, for salaried people

Up to 65% of price if self employed or company owner, or if one of the couple is self employed or company owner.

Variable rate:

3m euribor + 1.25% subject to status

Duration:15 - 35 years. Clients must not be older than 47 years to have a 35 year loan.

Fixed rate:

15 years 4.95%
20 years 5.00%
25 years 5.15%

Bank charges 1.5% on undrawn balances

Early repayment penalty: If property is sold - nil. If refinanced, the lesser of 3% or 6 months interest.


A pure interest only mortgage on loans above €100,000. No early repayment penalty.

80% of the VAT inclusive price, including furniture.

No early repayment penalty.

Variable rate on the 3 month Euribor + 1.6%.

Duration 7-20 years.