No crisis here mate… I was listening back through some old audio of radio pieces I had done, here is an interesting one from the Ploughing Championships in ... Continue reading
To buy or not to buy… We are constantly asked 'is now a good time to buy' and the answer as always is 'that depends'. It depends on what you are hoping for, ... Continue reading
The trend in lending and deposits We have been banging on for quite some time about the trend in mortgage and deposit rates, namely that mortgage rates will continue to ... Continue reading
Deposit rates October 2012 The leading deposit rates available at present are as follows: 1yr fixed: 3.7% with KBC (min €3,000) 1yr fixed: 3.5% with EBS (min €10... Continue reading
The best mortgage rates in October 2012 Here is a round up of the leading rates at present for 90% mortgages. There are different rates depending on your LTV so if you are not... Continue reading
Bank rates, onwards and upwards… Something that is interesting is how people are amazed that banks are jacking up interest rates at a time like this... In fact, it is p... Continue reading
Bubble bubble toil and trouble in Germany Any time property prices rise rapidly it can make the property market subject to an unjustified surge in confidence, that is why I am s... Continue reading
Banks may have the upper hand in the tracker debate In the Irish Times Barry O'Halloran covered a story on trackers which looks at a case by Alan Grant of DNG against PTsb who have claime... Continue reading
DEAR CLID This is a useful little acronym in accountancy, you may well learn it when studying financial accounting. It has to do with how you eit... Continue reading