About EDUC Mortgages
Proudly supporting teachers and public sector employees since 2001 — and helping home buyers from all walks of life secure great mortgage rates.
Our Mission
Our mission is to help people across Ireland achieve their dream of homeownership with confidence, clarity, and care. While we have deep expertise in supporting teachers and public sector employees, our doors are open to everyone – first-time buyers, movers, switchers, and self-employed clients alike.
We are committed to providing a transparent, expert mortgage service that simplifies the complex and empowers our clients to make informed, confident decisions. With integrity, trust, and genuine understanding, we guide each client through the mortgage journey – securing the best possible loan options and creating a smooth, stress-free experience from start to finish.
Our aim is simple: to help every client unlock the door to their new home and build a secure foundation for their future.
Our Expert Team
With over 60 years combined experience and expert knowledge of the public sector, you are in good hands with EDUC Mortgages.
Delivering for you
Our Ethos At EDUC Mortgages
Client-Centric Approach
We place our clients at the heart of everything we do, Their best interest and satisfaction is our top priority. We listen to their needs, concerns, and goals, ensuring that every step of the journey is aligned with their unique requirements.
Trust & Integrity
Trust is the foundation of our relationship with our staff and clients. We conduct business with the utmost integrity, honesty and transparency. We provide accurate and unbiased advice ensuring that our clients have complete confidence in our expertise and recommendations.
Expertise & Knowledge
We pride ourselves on our industry knowledge and expertise. Our team of experienced mortgage advisors stay up to date with the latest market trends, regulations, lending practices and the economic environment.
Empowerment & Education
We believe in empowering our clients with knowledge and information. We educate them about the mortgage process, terms, and options available to them. By equipping them with the necessary understanding, we empower them to make confident decisions that align with their financial goals.
A Lasting Legacy
Sean Couch, Founder, EDUC Mortgages
EDUC Mortgages was founded in 2001 by Sean Couch. Sean embodied the ethos of EDUC Mortgages and, for over twenty years, he was dedicated to helping Ireland’s teachers achieve their home ownership dreams. Today, continuing Sean’s legacy, EDUC Mortgages aims to be the trusted, go-to mortgage broker for teachers and public sector workers in Ireland. Sean Couch, RIP 2023.
Trust the Numbers
EDUC Mortgages has been in business over 20 years with highly experienced qualified financial advisors.
Mortgages Secured
Years' Combined Experience
Dedicated Full Time Staff
Here To Help
Why Choose EDUC Mortgages?
Free mortgage service (our fees are paid by each lender).
Extensive Lender Network
Best rates on the market.
Expert knowledge of public sector.
Exclusive Offers for TUI, INTO and IFUT unions.
End-to-end mortgage journey support.
Evening and remote meeting options to suit you.
Fixed-rate legal fees through our dedicated conveyancing panel.
National Coverage
Testimonials
What Our Clients Say
“Cathal and the team's services made the process of purchasing a house as a first time buyer incredibly seamless. They expertly handled all the necessary paperwork, found us the best mortgage, leaving me and my partner with no worries. Their excellent communication ensured that we were well informed and taken care of throughout the entire process”
– V. Carroll
“I have used Educ Mortgages twice in the past 5 years when buying two different properties and I really cannot recommend them enough. I found them always very professional, knowledgeable, quick to respond with a friendly attitude. They made the process of buying a new home much easier for me and my family and I’m so grateful for their amazing service!”
– N. Vojvodic
"We used EDUC mortgages to apply for our self-build mortgage after having difficulty getting approval with our bank. We found them to be professional, knowledgeable and very efficient. If we had any questions they were always only a phone call away. We are halfway through building our house now and delighted that we decided to go with EDUC Mortgages."
– P. Moroney
From the very beginning, Cathal demonstrated a remarkable level of professionalism, knowledge, and dedication to his clients. He patiently explained the intricacies of the mortgage market and the various options available to me. Cathal and his colleague Clodagh promptly responded to my inquiries, kept me updated on the progress, and proactively addressed any potential issues that arose. I always felt informed and supported at every stage of the mortgage application. I would highly recommend EDUC Mortgages to my colleagues and friends.
– C. Hickey
Who We Work With
At EDUC Mortgages, we have access to all of the major lenders in Ireland so
we can get you the best rate available on the market.
