08 Mar Pay to go where? Why the elderly stay where they stay and how to keep everybody happy. We lament that older people under-occupy homes, the older people probably aren't so upset or they wouldn't do it. They have reasons for... Continue reading
07 Mar Bigger deposits equal less savings. An often overlooked aspect of finance is that mortgages are actually a brand of savings, as perverse as that may sound, you have to con... Continue reading
04 Mar Economic factors affecting the Irish property market (part III) Migration Net migration (the numbers arriving minus the numbers leaving) into Ireland was strongly positive from 2005 to 2008 with 200... Continue reading
03 Mar Economic factors affecting the Irish property market (part II) Unemployment The causes of these dramatic price movements in such a short period are numerous as mentioned in the introduction but une... Continue reading
02 Mar Economic Factors affecting Irish Property Market (part I) Background: The Irish residential property market has gone from a period of spectacular growth, to a dramatic crash and lately to reco... Continue reading
01 Mar Irish rents vs yields for one bed apartments Looking at the yields versus the monthly rents for one bedroom apartments in the all the Dublin regions for quarter four of 2015, it ca... Continue reading
24 Feb Dublin property prices 2012-2013 This post is a guest blog by a person who doesn't want to be named. The two year period between January 2012 and December 2013 was a r... Continue reading
What if you could get a fast mortgage online? This is what a mortgage loan ad aired during the recent Super Bowl asked... Continue reading
09 Feb Irish Times article featuring Irish Mortgage Brokers Conor Pope from the Irish Times had an interesting article on lending restrictions and did a good piece on it in today's paper. In the ... Continue reading
08 Feb We know what to do but will we do it? This article first appeared in the Sunday Business Post on the 7th of February 2016 Below is some well-intentioned advice on what coul... Continue reading