Permanent TSB Rate Hike, as seen on the RTE 6 & 9 O’Clock News, 23rd July 2010 Youtube version of the clip available here Continue reading
How Negative Equity can cause arrears. A recent report by Moody's pointed out that increased negative equity will cause a rise in arrears. The commentary surrounding this (in... Continue reading
EBS rate hikes, the benefit of mutuality? EBS have announced a rate hike of 0.6% which is a follow on from their last 0.6% hike that was levied against variable rate mortgage ho... Continue reading
Battersea & REO, what’s the story? Battersea power station was bought for £400m in 2006, REO took a loan for £226m other £134 was cash/other equity, the purchase was spli... Continue reading
Hand back the keys and walk away. What we are not saying is that people should try this, this post is merely pointing out that this kind of thing could happen and that a... Continue reading
Regulation failure: Independent brokers unable to be ‘independent’ We were thinking of changing the way that brokers operate, by saying to our clients 'our service comes at a price, we'll advise you on ... Continue reading
Newstalk Business Breakfast with Conor Brophy, 6th July 2010 Today we were delighted to do the first of what will hopefully be a regular slot on the Business section of the Breakfast Show on Newst... Continue reading
Property Tax is a good thing, but only one type of it. We had an opinion piece in the Sunday Times this week in the 'Money' section, it was about property tax and the different types that th... Continue reading
The good things about Negative Equity Mortgages (for the banks) There was a post on Geckko's World about Negative Equity Loans - and he rightly pointed out that there had been an instant and widespre... Continue reading