04 Jan Making sense of ‘help to buy’ Yesterday Revenue announced the details of the new ‘help to buy’ scheme. It is designed to make buying a home more realistic for first ... Continue reading
20 Dec Understanding Personal Contract Plan or ‘PCP’ A lot of people come to us for general financial advice and something we are asked about more regularly are PCP contracts. This is wher... Continue reading
15 Dec Fianna Fail, the unsung heroes of landlords Without realizing it, Fianna Fail are helping the property owners, developers and landlords that (at least by reputation) they were ass... Continue reading
RTE Primetime features Irish Mortgage Brokers in studio We were please to be asked on to Primetime in RTE to discuss the new rent control (rent predictability) measures announced today by the... Continue reading
12 Dec Central Bank mortgage arrears published for Q3 of 2016 The Central Bank published the quarterly mortgage arrears figures today, here are the key findings (taken from their press release). T... Continue reading
08 Dec Vultures are a key part of our housing recovery When we hear talk of 'vultures' and 'vulture funds' it's usually in highly negative overtones. That's why the name-calling exists in th... Continue reading
25 Nov Pat Kenny Show on Newstalk 106, featuring Irish Mortgage Brokers Pat Kenny had Lorcan Sirr from DIT and Karl Deeter from our company on to talk about the property market in particular in light of the ... Continue reading
25 Nov Central Bank rule changes discussed on Today FM’s ‘The Last Word’ We were part of a panel discussion with Matt Cooper on the 'The Last Word' the day the Central Bank rule changes were announced. The p... Continue reading
23 Nov Central Bank statement on mortgage rules review 23 November 2016 Outcome of Review of Mortgage Measures announced § Review confirms that the overall framework is appropriate and th... Continue reading
21 Nov The Irish ‘Trump walls’ we don’t discuss Commentators in Ireland love looking down on Americans, even more so since Donald Trump beat establishment insider Hillary Clinton. Th... Continue reading