Margaret Barrett
Margaret Barrett is the managing director of Mortgage Navigators, a firm specializing in mortgage advice. With extensive experience in the financial sector, she provides insights on mortgage products and strategies for homeowners looking to finance renovations. Barrett emphasizes the importance of equity release and mortgage top-ups as viable options for funding home improvements, particularly in a market where many homeowners are opting to renovate rather than move.
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Margaret Barrett highlighted that solo buyers are relying on loan-to-income exceptions to enhance their buying power.
The growing number of solo women first-time buyers – The Irish Times
Ireland· 2026-03-04
Margaret Barrett is the managing director of Mortgage Navigators and discusses the impact of extra buying power on mortgage repayments.
Need more money to buy a home? This is how you can get a better loan within your means – The Irish TimesIreland· 2025-10-14
Margaret Barrett is the managing director of Mortgage Navigators.
From mortgage interest savings of €35,000 to funds for a doer-upper – The Irish TimesIreland· 2025-07-23
Margaret Barrett of broker Mortgage Navigators explains how Flex suits a number of people.
Could Ireland’s new mortgage offerings save you a lot of money? – The Irish TimesIreland· 2025-05-21Margaret Barrett is the managing director of Mortgage Navigators and provides insights on the challenges faced by divorcing couples regarding mortgages.
Divorce, separation and doing the sums on the family home – The Irish TimesIreland· 2025-04-09
Margaret Barrett is the managing director of Mortgage Navigators.
What’s the best way to fund home renovations? – The Irish TimesIreland· 2025-04-02