ThePropertyPin.com – We got banned! Having been a contributor for three years to ThePropertyPin I was unceremoniously banned yesterday! In the past I had worked with the o... Continue reading
Marian Finucane Show: 26th June 2010 – featuring Irish Mortgage Brokers We were delighted at the invitation to join the Marian Finucane show on RTE 1 last Saturday for the second time this year, we were aske... Continue reading
Sunday Times ‘Money’ Section mentions Irish Mortgage Brokers We were very pleased to see that we were mentioned in the Sunday Times 'Money' section this week in an article by Niall Brady in which ... Continue reading
Dichotomy in property – apartments versus houses The recent liquidation sales have possibly started a new trend in the property market in Ireland, one whereby there is an increasing di... Continue reading
Banks don’t care about property prices O.k. I lied, they care, but when it comes to new lending (and the secular trend that has already started in Irish lending rates) the un... Continue reading
Irish Banking. How does it play out? I used to be in a Chess Club, and one thing it taught me (apart from how to lose using the Kings Gambit) is that you can often see a ge... Continue reading
Irish Mortgage Brokers in the press, May 2010 We had a busy month in the financial commentary world. A list of our press mentions is below 23rd May 2010: Sunday Tribune: Safe for a... Continue reading
Who is telling porkies? Lending figures v.s. Advertisements In the first quarter of 2010 there were c. 62 business days, and from this time frame we have gotten the most recent lending figures fr... Continue reading
An ounce of prevention beats a pound of cure – banks need to change how they deal with arrears Currently banks are not interested in dealing with customers who 'might go into arrears', they tend to brush them off - instead focusin... Continue reading
Bank of Ireland Rights issue begins tomorrow, 20th of May 2010 The Bank of Ireland are starting their rights issue tomorrow, below is a picture of the time-line showing how the rights issue will wor... Continue reading