For quite some time (since late 2007) we have been advising our clients to buy gold, and not many have listened! Today gold is once ag...

Naturally past economic cycles don't tell us exactly what will happen in the future, but as Mark Twain once said 'history doesn't repea...

There are some who are saying that there are amazing deals to be found in the current market and if you consider price only then you ma...

I was asked by a colleague in the UK to provide an overview of the Irish mortgage market, he has often advised the Bank of England in t...

Our firm are witnessing a conundrum in the market which is causing both clients and the broker a huge amount of heartache. It is that ...

If the State can't organise a bailout effectively then what hope have they of running a bank? A simple and yet profound question: if th...

Today the Irish Times had an article about an American University opening a college here, in Dungarvan Co. Waterford. It occured to me ...

I had an interesting conversation with an Estate Agent recently who has been in the industry for over thirty years and he said that he ...

This is fairly off topic for me but today I will write about technology , namely the hand held gadget called a Reader. I recently recei...

Only a two days ago I wrote about the Bank of England considering a move to the lowest interest rate in the history of their central ba...

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