Radio Interview
The Mortgage to Rent Scheme in Waterford
Stephen Curtis — CEO, Irish Homes · Hosted by Damien · Local Radio, Waterford · 2026
Host Damien sits down with Stephen Curtis to discuss financial relief for homeowners still affected by legacy debts from the 2008 crash. The conversation covers how Mortgage to Rent helps up to 250 struggling households in Waterford remain in their family homes as tenants of Waterford County Council.
Key Topics
- Ongoing impact of the 2008 financial crash on Waterford residents
- Mortgage to Rent as a voluntary alternative to forced repossession and court dates
- Transitioning property ownership while remaining a long-term tenant under Waterford County Council
- Affordable, income-adjusted rent instead of unmanageable mortgage arrears
- How to safely and confidentially explore personal insolvency and housing options
- Preview of an upcoming segment with Michael Doherty, Regional Manager, MABS
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