A question we are sometimes asked is ‘what do we do if rates rise and we find it hard to make payments?’. The root of the answer lies i...

Mortgages in Ireland continue to evolve, with 100% mortgages in Ireland now a thing of the past. We saw the 100% mortgage products die ...

How far into the credit crunch and liquidity crisis are we? Banking stocks would have you think that it’s all upwards from here on in b...

Interest rates are again in the headlines as the Fed, the Bank of England and the ECB all had meetings. It may be a little known point ...

The FSA (Financial Services Authority) has warned specialist lenders that it has extreme reservations over how they are handling some a...

Today we will highlight some changes that we may see come into the Irish mortgage market in the near future, as well as some suggestion...

If you were to describe the world of finance or investment as a ‘jungle’ then it would be a fair comparison to say that the first rule ...

The Irish economy is in a downturn, if you don’t know this then you have already died and either gone to heaven (where the boom is stil...

This post is a brief account of the residential mortgage providers in the Irish mortgage market, a brief look at who they are and what ...

The word ‘hacker’ generally has a fairly negative connotation, hackers (traditionally) are the people who somehow get your credit card ...

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