It is a help when tracing your family history to know something about the origin of and evolution of Irish names and particularly how names have changed over the centuries.
Repayment mortgage. With repayment mortgages you pay the interest and part of the capital off every month. At the end of the term, typically 25 years, you should manage to have paid it all off and own your home.
When you have a regular mortgage, you pay the lender every month to buy your home over time. In a reverse mortgage, you get a loan in which the lender pays you. Reverse mortgages take part of the equity in your home and convert it into payments to you â a kind of advance payment on your home equity.