Mortgage arrears

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Mortgage arrears

It can be hard to know where to start if you’re struggling to meet your mortgage repayments. But don’t worry, you can get help from MABS no matter what the situation.

If you have just fallen into arrears or are worried about your mortgage, the worst thing you can do is nothing. Taking action now could be critical to keeping your home.

If you are already in serious mortgage arrears, you can get support from MABS under Abhaile.

When do I contact MABS?

Contact MABS if:

  • You have missed one or more mortgage repayment
  • Your lender has contacted you telling you that you are in arrears
  • You want to talk to your lender about ways to get back on track with your mortgage
  • You are already in serious mortgage arrears
  • You have been told by your lender that they are applying to court
  • You have received court papers

How do I access supports from Abhaile?

Contact MABS to see if you qualify for Abhaile. 

You can qualify if: 

  • You are already in serious mortgage arrears 
  • You have been told by your lender that they are applying to court 
  • You have received court papers 


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