The 4 year plan (synopsis) in simple English [including some sarcasm] The idea behind it: A plan to reign in out our spiralling deficit and national debt. Why do it? Because without this or something li... Continue reading
Contagion When you squeeze a balloon it just bulges out at a different place, that seems to be happening to the PIIGS (although now it is just PI... Continue reading
Mortgage Rescue Schemes, failed policy. Internationally mortgage rescue schemes have been an abject failure from the perspective of using the success of their mission statemen... Continue reading
10 Simple ideas the Expert Group mostly missed out on 1. Mandatory Mortgage Indemnity Guarantees (MIG’s) for all residential loans over 75% LTV - that way if the loan goes bad the shortfall... Continue reading
What are the real arrears figures? Today's figures show that there are 40,472 households in arrears, the Expert Group said that 45,000 have rescheduled their loan with a ... Continue reading
Financial Terrorists? I haven't heard the expression 'financial terrorists' used in reference to any of the architects of our demise before, but it seems som... Continue reading
RTE 6 O’Clock News, 11th November 2010 – on Property Tax and Debt Forgiveness RTE 6 O'Clock News - 11th November 2010, Debt forgiveness from Irish Mortgage Brokers on Vimeo. Both the 6 and the 9 news followed up ... Continue reading