How bad did we manage the mortgage crisis? Pretty bad, here’s Cormac Lucey on it Cormac Lucey looked at the deplorable state of how we managed the mortgage crisis in the Sunday Times, the clippings are below. The p... Continue reading
Six One News looks at the problem of Rent Receivers Rent receivers are generally sent in when a landlord is unable to meet the terms of their contract. It doesn't mean they can't pay anyt... Continue reading
What if your age was your tax rate? I had a chat over coffee with a friend and we were discussing how the Economist was showing that 'young home owners' are a dying breed.... Continue reading
Midweek TV3: Property special, Colette Fitzpatrick speaks with Jim Power, Angela Keegan and Karl Deeter Colette Fitzpatrick had a panel in to speak about the property market on Midweek, there was Jim Power (economist), Angela Keegan (MD of... Continue reading
Primetime: A discussion on rent controls 3rd March 2014 We took part in a studio debate on PrimeTime with Claire Byrne about rent control. In favour there was Labour Senator and Chairperson o... Continue reading
28 Feb RTE The Late Debate, on housing 26th February 2014 The Late Debate had a piece on housing featuring Labour TD Dominic Hannigan, Dr. Mary Murphy from NUIM and Karl Deeter. Continue reading
05 Feb Pat Kenny Show: The Friday Panel We were part of the 'Friday Panel' on Pat Kenny's show on Newstalk, the other guests were MEP Nessa Childers and Fr. Peter McVerry. Sha... Continue reading
Boom bust, a good explanatory video Today we were featured on the Sean Moncrieff show on Newstalk and the topic was primarily about housing bubbles. How they happen, who b... Continue reading
21 Jan Rent control, a misguided policy that just won’t go away The idea of rent control is always a compelling one, that by decree you simply say 'the price can't rise' and then it doesn't. That thi... Continue reading
16 Jan The Expert Group on Repossessions: condensed themes We tried to put the main themes behind the 60 pages of the report (minus appendices) into a 1,000 word condensed version. To begin wit... Continue reading