Property prices and property costs, they are not the same, so do you rent or buy? We have seen a growing trend in our brokerage of people getting mortgage approvals (mainly first time buyers) and not drawing down, thi... Continue reading
Mortgage providers to restrict rural lending We were mentioned in the Irish Independent today in a story about lenders restricting mortgage credit in rural areas. They are doing th... Continue reading
TV3 ‘The Morning Show with Sybil & Martin’ featuring Irish Mortgage Brokers 11th Jan 2011 Continue reading
The solution for Section 23 Owners Section 23 properties have had their tax treatment changed, in effect the buyer honoured their side of the contract from the outset and... Continue reading
Our letter to Kevin Cardiff (Dept. of Finance) regarding Section 23 properties We felt compelled to seek an explanation of the change in rules surrounding Section 23 properties in the recent budget. This is effect... Continue reading
Notice for ARF clients The recent budget increased the imputed distribution for all ARFs to 5% for any ARF funds in place at on the 31st of December2010.So fo... Continue reading
Life insurance payouts Unfortunately, our clients have died of all sorts of things, road accidents in foreign countries, misadventure, suicide, you name it. T... Continue reading
RTE Primetime, 30th November 2010, Anglo, Banks and the cost to the Consumer RTE Primetime - Ang... Continue reading
The 4 year plan (synopsis) in simple English [including some sarcasm] The idea behind it: A plan to reign in out our spiralling deficit and national debt. Why do it? Because without this or something li... Continue reading