18 Jan A picture speaks 256,000 words The Surveyors Journal did an excellent info-graphic on how much it costs to build a house (with no land cost factored in) It's fairly ... Continue reading
18 Jan Contracts, not silly rules, are the better form of rent regulation Something often forgotten are the lessons from history, in recent debates about spiralling rents and other such issues, the one thing t... Continue reading
14 Jan Behavioural economics and pensions There was a fascinating paper published by the pensions institute in 2010 entitled 'spend more today' and it was about ways to encourag... Continue reading
06 Jan Why people will still invest in property in 2016 We plan to go through the maths soon of why the tax breaks that ended in 2014 were a bigger driver of a slow down in the market than th... Continue reading
25 Nov How criticism is meant to sound In Ireland we are often publicly coy about saying what we mean, in particular as a person departs or dies the tendency is to wax lyrica... Continue reading
12 Nov Newstalk: Pat Kenny & Karl Deeter discuss ‘rent certainty’ and construction Pat Kenny had Karl Deeter of Irish Mortgage Brokers on his show to discuss 'rent certainty' and some aspects of construction as well as... Continue reading
09 Nov Newstalk Sunday Show: A discussion on the ‘Tsunami of repossessions’ that hasn’t arrived On Newstalk's 'The Sunday Show' Shane Coleman spoke to Karl Deeter (of Irish Mortgage Brokers) and David Hall of the IMHO. It was to c... Continue reading
28 Oct ‘Rent certainty’, it’s false promises based on false premises… The Labour party aren’t fooling anybody with their calls for ‘Rent Certainty’ to be linked to the consumer price index (CPI), unless th... Continue reading
25 Sep The ‘Talking Money’ book by Karl Deeter & Jill Kerby We are delighted that Irish Life decided to sponsor our book 'Talking Money' which is based on the successful radio segment that has be... Continue reading
19 Aug Talking Money: Financial milestones of your 30’s, 10th August 2015 On the 10th of August we looked at the 'financial milestones' you should have reached by the time you are in your 30's. As with many t... Continue reading