Mortgage
# mortgage - Thursday 16 May, 2013
Column: Tenants shouldn’t pay the price for landlords struggling with mortgage repayments
There’s a crisis in the buy-to-let sector due to landlords falling into mortgage arrears and innocent tenants are getting caught in the chaos. Receivers have to realise people renting properties are not commodities, writes Bod Jordan.
# mortgage - Tuesday 14 May, 2013
The 9 at 9: Tuesday
Good morning! Here are nine things to know before you start your day.
# mortgage - Saturday 11 May, 2013
Column: I’d give my heart and soul to never have heard the words ‘Priory Hall’
The residents evacuated from Priory Hall are the only people who have paid in any way for the problems uncovered in the buidling, writes Alison Doyle.
# mortgage - Tuesday 7 May, 2013
AIB ‘on track’ to achieve target pre-provision operating profit
The bank says that, after setting funds aside to provide for bad debts, it should return to operating profit for the full year 2013.
# mortgage - Wednesday 1 May, 2013
WATCH: Mum reacts after son pays off her mortgage
For his own birthday.
# mortgage - Tuesday 23 April, 2013
Extract: The 5 emotional stages of debt
Determination, resolve and belief is what you need to overcome your debt problems, says financial expert Liam Croke who has some tips to help.
# mortgage - Thursday 28 March, 2013
Column: The cost of childcare is already forcing some parents to give up their jobs
Enda Kenny’s attempt to reassure women over the insolvency controversy does not go far enough, writes Irene Gunning, who says without any form of subsidy, supports or tax relief, childcare costs are borne fully by parents, limiting job options.
# mortgage - Thursday 14 March, 2013
Column: New restructuring targets for banks don’t go far enough to help distressed borrowers
Banks need strict supervision – they have crippled us and can’t be allowed run free, writes David Hall.
# mortgage - Wednesday 13 March, 2013
Government outlines plan to tackle mortgage arrears
Minister for Finance, Michael Noonan, said that targets will be set for banks with regard to these mortgages, which will be monitored.
# mortgage - Saturday 2 March, 2013
How a citizen protest movement is stopping evictions in Spain
The citizen-run Platform for Mortgage Victims helps people who can’t pay their mortgages and says it has blocked almost 600 evictions so far.
# mortgage - Wednesday 13 February, 2013
Column: Government needs to impose proper rules and regulations on lenders
Comments by the Central Bank Governor and the Taoiseach reveal unhappiness over how lenders are dealing with their customers’ over-indebtedness – so why is nothing concrete being done to regulate them, asks Noeline Blackwell.
# mortgage - Thursday 13 December, 2012
Shatter said Troika deal will not increase repossessions
The Minister for Justice said the right for banks to repossess a home when a person defaults already exists in mortgage contracts.
# mortgage - Wednesday 12 December, 2012
Government agrees to close loophole preventing banks repossessing homes
The agreement was made in a memorandum sent by Finance Minister Michael Noonan to the Troika.
# mortgage - Wednesday 5 December, 2012
Mortgage interest relief to end – but first time buyers exempt from property tax until 2016
The mortgage relief measure introduced in last year’s Budget will come to an end this month.
# mortgage - Sunday 2 December, 2012
Almost half of people are not saving at all – survey
When asked what consumers will do with spare cash, half said they would use it to pay off debt.
# mortgage - Monday 26 November, 2012
Residential property prices fell by 8.1% from January to October
The CSO’s Residential Property Price Index shows property prices fell nationally by 0.6 per cent in the month of October.
# mortgage - Wednesday 17 October, 2012
63 per cent of first time buyers will buy in the next 12 months
Around 60% of first time buyers believe banks aren’t lending according a new MyHome.ie survey.
# mortgage - Tuesday 9 October, 2012
The Evening Fix… now with added School Around the Corner
Here are the things we learned, shared and loved today.
# mortgage - Thursday 20 September, 2012
The 9 at 9: Thursday
Good morning! Here are nine things you should know as you start your day…
# mortgage - Thursday 13 September, 2012
One in three people who apply for mortgages are turned down
Figures revealed for the first time show that 38 per cent of mortgage applications were rejected last year.
# mortgage - Thursday 6 September, 2012
Free advice to be given to distressed mortgage holders
A panel of 1,000 accountants – paid for by the banks – will become available to mortgage holders from the middle of this month.
# mortgage - Thursday 23 August, 2012
Father of five barricades farm after eviction notice
Seamus Sherlock, ‘Life After Debt’ campaigner, said he feels like the bank is trying to ‘make an example’ of him.
# mortgage - Tuesday 14 August, 2012
One in two has friend who left Ireland since 2007 – survey
Meanwhile, half of respondents to Sponge It survey say they think Ireland will be out of recession by 2016.
# mortgage - Friday 10 August, 2012
Bank of Ireland reports half-year loss of €1.25 billion
Bank CEO says H1 2012 has been a difficult environment to operate in, given ongoing eurozone difficulties and challenges to the Irish economy.
# mortgage - Friday 27 July, 2012
The 5 at 5: Friday
5 minutes, 5 stories, 5 o’clock…
# mortgage - Thursday 19 July, 2012
No opposition to Personal Insolvency Bill during Dáil debate
The bill includes measures to help mortage holders out of debt, with one TD saying it “has the potential to help families sleep easier at night”.
# mortgage - Saturday 7 July, 2012
Mortgage to rent: How it works, and why it’s the best solution
Is the new scheme to help distressed homeowners unfair? Does it benefit the big banks? Simon Brooke of Clúid answers the tough questions.
Man uses 69,000 pennies to pay off his mortgage
Thomas Daigle made the final payment on his Massachusetts home that he bought with his wife in 1977, the year he started saving up the pennies.
# mortgage - Saturday 30 June, 2012
Poll: Will the Personal Insolvency Bill help people struggling with debts?
Proposed legislation to reform Ireland’s bankruptcy regime were unveiled this week. Do you think they’ll help?
# mortgage - Friday 1 June, 2012
The 5 at 5: Friday
5 minutes, 5 stories, 5 o’clock…
# mortgage - Thursday 19 April, 2012
VIDEO: Dublin Sheriff’s office occupied in protest at Killiney eviction
The protesters are demonstrating against the eviction of Brendan and Asta Kelly from their home in Killiney yesterday.
Bank of Ireland introduces new mortgage options
The bank has launched two new options – Trade Up Negative Equity and Trade Down Negative Equity – that will allow greater numbers of customers in negative equity to move home.
Listen: ‘The bailiffs are here trying to break in the door of my house right now’
Brendan Kelly spoke to Spin 1038 in the minutes before bailiffs forced him and his wife from their Killiney home.
# mortgage - Monday 9 April, 2012
Priory Hall residents request meeting with Irish Banking Federation
Later this month, they will hear if Dublin City Council has to provide them with temporary accommodation. The residents are requesting that mortgage providers suspend their mortgages until a solution is put in place.
# mortgage - Tuesday 3 April, 2012
The 9 at 9: Tuesday
Nine things to know this morning, including: more garda station closures, seven killed in US college shootings, and a new ‘flying car’ (video).
# mortgage - Friday 2 March, 2012
There is ‘no silver bullet’ to address mortgage arrears, says financial regulator
Matthew Elderfield says Ireland’s mortgage arrears problem is going to get worse before it gets better.
# mortgage - Wednesday 8 February, 2012
Meet the 12-year-old boy who saved his granny from losing her house…
Janice Sparhawk, 72, had fallen behind on her mortgage. So her grandson Noah sprang into action.
# mortgage - Friday 3 February, 2012
Proposed legislation would allow judges to refuse home repossessions
Independent TD Stephen Donnelly says he expects his Family Home Protection Bill to be defeated in the Dáil but he hopes it can influence the personal insolvency legislation published by the government last week.
# mortgage - Thursday 22 December, 2011
1 in 10 Irish mortgages are in arrears
At the same time, one-fifth of all mortgage holders are believed to be having difficulties in meeting mortgage repayments.
# mortgage - Tuesday 13 December, 2011
Taoiseach urges banks to pass on interest rate cut
The ECB has announced a cut in interest rates – but AIB, Ulster Bank and National Irish Bank have all said they won’t pass on the cut to mortgage customers.
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