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Ireland’s new BER system in 2026 with a simplified rating scale, new A0 category, and expanded energy data for homeowners and buyers.

Ireland’s New BER System Is Coming: What Homeowners Need to Know in 2026

Ireland’s New BER System 2026 Ireland’s property market is about to experience one of the biggest changes to home energy ratings in years. From 24 May 2026, the current Building Energy Rating (BER) system will officially move to a simplified format under new EU regulations. For homeowners, buyers, landlords and retrofit professionals, this is more than a cosmetic update. It signals a broader shift...

Young couple in Ireland reviewing mortgage documents and planning their first-time buyer home purchase in Cork.

First-Time Buyer Mortgage Rules in Ireland: What Cork Buyers Need to Know in 2026

This guide will talk about the rules of a first time buyer mortgage in Ireland and we have written this page to help first time buyers determine their eligibility. First-Time Buyer Mortgage Rules in Ireland: What are the main factors and what you need to know: Buying your first home is one of life’s biggest decisions, and here in Cork, the journey is both exciting and competitive. At Hegarty...

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