17 Jul RTE Talking Money on Life Insurance Back in June (sorry for the delay, we had the recording but didn't post it!) we did a piece on life insurance and both how and why it m... Continue reading
17 Jul Talking Money – Switch your mortgage to save This week on 'Talking Money' Karl Deeter and Jill Kerby were discussing 'switching' with Cormac on RTE's Drivetime. It was coincidental... Continue reading
25 Mar What is happening with fixed rates? We have been asked a few times about fixed mortgage rates and why they are lower than standard variable rates at the moment. This has ... Continue reading
Irish Mortgage Brokers at the inaugural Euromoney Conference The EuroMoney conference was held for the firs time in Dublin last week and opened by the Minister of Finance Michael Noonan. It had a ... Continue reading
04 Mar Why not make a bank’s veto backfire on them? There are two views that have been mentioned recently, one is that bankruptcy should have a reduced term to 1 year and the second is th... Continue reading
02 Feb RTE Sean O’Rourke Show: Karl Deeter & Ronan Lyons on Central Bank rules Last week on the Sean O'Rourke Show Karl Deeter and Ronan Lyons (Trinity College & Daft.ie) had a good robust debate about lending ... Continue reading
RTE: The Week in Politics on Central Bank mortgage rules We were asked to comment on the Central Bank mortgage loan proposals, we believe they are as blunt an instrument as you could use and t... Continue reading
08 Dec RTE Morning Ireland: ask Irish Mortgage Brokers about homelessness We were asked by Morning Ireland to discuss homelessness and to iterate our view that the removal of bedsits which were a source of hou... Continue reading
08 Dec Irish Mortgage Brokers Oireachtas appearance discussed on RTE Radio 1 Our appearance at the Oireachtas finance committee was discussed on RTE Radio 1 on the day, it was about the proposal for mortgage lend... Continue reading
28 Nov Only 2,800 first time buyers would have been affected… Patrick Honohan told the Oireachtas committee a few days ago that "2,800 mortgages issued in 2013 would have been affected by the propo... Continue reading