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Waterford sees 92 per cent increase in first home scheme drawdowns

Waterford sees 92 per cent increase in first home scheme drawdowns

Wed, 25 Feb, 2026

The initiative saw 92 drawdowns take place in Waterford to date, compared with 48 by the end of February 2025

Over 9,000 buyers approved under First Home Scheme

Over 9,000 buyers approved under First Home Scheme

Thu, 08 Jan, 2026

The average purchase price for homes purchased, or build cost for homes built, using the scheme is €389,000.

Over 8,000 buyers approved under First Home Scheme

Over 8,000 buyers approved under First Home Scheme

Mon, 13 Oct, 2025

Launched in July 2022, the €740 million fund was established to support first-time buyers in purchasing their first property

State help for first-time buyers ‘unprecedented’ - Minister for Housing

State help for first-time buyers ‘unprecedented’ - Minister for Housing

Mon, 29 Jan, 2024

Darragh O’Brien said that, despite ‘good momentum’, he is ‘acutely aware’ of the number of homeless people in Ireland.