Rent, Dead money? Is rent dead money? Are you throwing your money away? Should you rent or buy? This is a complex question but when you are trying to mak... Continue reading
Some quick thoughts on inflation. There are a few things that concern me regarding inflation, I have listed them as bullet points. 1. Paul Volcker said that he is conce... Continue reading
Irish fixed rates March 2009 The fixed rates below are the top three buys of each type One year fixed rates AIB (first time buyers only) 2.4% KBC (first time ... Continue reading
Irish variable rates March 2009 Here are the variable rates on offer at present from Irish lenders AIB variable 2.79% ICS variable <50% LTV 2.90% BOI variable <... Continue reading
The Geithner plan Yahoo! Tech-Ticker team interview James Galbraith about the new plan brought out by the US Treasury. Galbraith (son of the world renow... Continue reading
The Criteria Crunch We have just been informed that one the lenders we deal with are only getting through applications received by the 4th of March, that i... Continue reading
Bill Gross of Pimco – March Podcast Bill Gross of Pimco, March newsletter In this mp3 Bill Gross of Pimco goes through some of his thoughts by way of a make believe congr... Continue reading
The ‘Rich Man’ died a ‘Pauper’… LTV’s and Life Cover There is a risk creeping into the lives of many that they are not aware of, one that every generation has continually faced and also on... Continue reading
What next for Europe? The Euro rose against the dollar as the Fed introduced quantitative easing, this will be furthered by the new TARP programme due to be ... Continue reading
The Creche Crash As I am a soon to be dad the talk of crèche fees has suddenly started to appear in my day to day conversations with greater regularity,... Continue reading