2021 Review of the Mortgage to Rent Scheme for Borrowers of Commercial Private Lending Institutions
From Department of Housing, Local Government and Heritage
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From Department of Housing, Local Government and Heritage
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The Mortgage to Rent (MTR) scheme supports households in acute mortgage arrears, where this situation is unlikely to change in the future. Under the scheme, a household with an unsustainable mortgage goes from being a homeowner to being a social housing tenant. The Programme for Government and Housing for All commits to strengthening the Mortgage to Rent scheme and ensuring that it is helping those who need it.
A review of the scheme, carried out in 2021, examined:
This Review concludes that while the scheme is performing well, some further enhancements are required to allow more households to avail of this scheme.