12 Jan

We have commented several times since last year that the trend for mortgage rates in 2015 will be to see them drop. With spreads of c. ...

09 Sep

For a while we have seen competition starting to heat up a little in the mortgage market. Several moves recently have started to demons...

02 Jul

Something many people don't know is that Bank of Ireland are not allowed to distribute through brokers for another few years. This mean...

26 Jun

After 150 years the Irish Civil Service building society (known as ICS and a subsidiary of Bank of Ireland) is set to close. The letter...

To veto or not to veto, that is the question... There is a clear message of 'veto' coming from BOI, that has been covered in the press ...

06 Mar

We had another successful outcome with a lender and thought that it might be worth describing in terms of how it came about and how it ...

04 Feb

There may be close to 2,000 evictions that won't be in the papers. There will be no pictures of people being forced from the home their...

27 Nov

Every year Santa brings a few unlucky kids some coal, the banks have a similar deal for people who are late with their paperwork and it...

23 Oct

We were asked to talk to Drive Time on RTE radio about a borrower meeting we were at with a bank. This meeting was typical of the ones ...

RTE obtained documents which showed the Department of Finance met with industry in order to suggest ways in which the property market c...

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