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Re:Our self imposed scarcity of nice places by disgruntledphd2 on Thursday November 04, 2021 @01:03PM (#29109713)
So this depends on what multiple the bank will lend you. In Ireland, it's 3.5 whereas it looks like it's 4.5 in the UK.

Honestly though, apartments anywhere near the city in Dublin are still way out of reach for a person on your wage, even if the rules changed to 4.5.

Re:Our self imposed scarcity of nice places by CalRobert on Thursday November 04, 2021 @01:30PM (#29110076)
Nevermind that saving a deposit while rents are quite high is no easy feat.