Castlepollard's Pat Davitt says middle income earners are being squeezed.
Rental payments should be taken into account when assessing potential lenders.
That's according to mortgage-providers Avant Money, which adds that mortgage ratio rules are squeezing out middle-income earners.
Castlepollard's Pat Davitt, CEO of the Institute of Professional Auctioneers and Valuers, says there should be some changes to the rules:
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