# mortgage - Tuesday 1 December, 2020
# Property Ladder
# Property Ladder
October was the busiest month for mortgage approvals since BPFI began collecting this data in 2011.
# mortgage - Tuesday 30 June, 2020
# Property Ladder
# Property Ladder
Darragh O’Brien said he wants to ensure houses ranging in price from €160,000 to €250,000 will be available.
# Covid19
# Covid19
Applicants who received approval before the Covid-19 crisis have had approval pulled.
# mortgage - Tuesday 23 June, 2020
# Covid19
# Covid19
The lowest number of mortgage arrears since 2010 was recorded in the first quarter of the year.
# mortgage - Friday 27 March, 2020
# Payment Deferral
# Payment Deferral
At the end of last week and over the weekend customers complained of issues they had accessing this payment deferral.
# mortgage - Wednesday 11 March, 2020
# Personal Insolvency
# Personal Insolvency
They will continue to make payments on the mortgages on their respective homes and they will each make lump sum payments of €100.
# mortgage - Wednesday 29 January, 2020
# Property Ladder
# Property Ladder
The 12,259 mortgages are valued at €2.7 billion.
# mortgage - Thursday 5 December, 2019
# Courts
# Courts
The man used the loan to purchase a house in Walkinstown in Dublin.
# Priced Out
# Priced Out
One economist warned that this increased activity will put pressure on the infrastructural needs in these areas.
# mortgage - Wednesday 25 September, 2019
# Crackdown
# Crackdown
From March next year, brokers and financial adviser will also have to publish details of commissions they receive on their websites.
# mortgage - Tuesday 16 July, 2019
Minister for Finance Paschal Donohoe said the scheme has played a ‘valuable role’.
# mortgage - Tuesday 9 July, 2019
# Homeoptions
# Homeoptions
Homeoptions is offering itself as an alternative to vulture funds and said it is already engaging with one bank in relation to a home loan portfolio.
# mortgage - Friday 21 June, 2019
# Rebuilding Ireland
# Rebuilding Ireland
The Housing Minister said he does not know why Louth County Council has decided not to issue loans that are already approved.
# mortgage - Saturday 15 June, 2019
# Central Bank
# Central Bank
The volume of new mortgage agreements amounted to €598 million in April 2019.
# mortgage - Friday 19 April, 2019
# Vulture Funds
# Vulture Funds
In an interview with TheJournal.ie this week, the Taoiseach said he understood the intent behind Sinn Féin’s No Consent No Sale Bill.
# mortgage - Thursday 28 March, 2019
# Financial Services Ombudsman
# Financial Services Ombudsman
There were 5,692 complaints made to the financial services ombudsman last year – one third of those about insurance.
# mortgage - Monday 25 March, 2019
# Mortgages
# Mortgages
People struggling to get mortgages and concerns about Brexit are affecting the market.
# mortgage - Tuesday 12 March, 2019
# Department Of Finance
# Department Of Finance
Irish households are in a better position to withstand “adverse shocks” than it was in 2014.
# mortgage - Tuesday 26 February, 2019
# Repossessions
# Repossessions
The Bill aims to broaden the matters a judge needs to take into account when considering repossessions.
# mortgage - Monday 4 February, 2019
# Tracker Mortgage
# Tracker Mortgage
The number of people affected by the overcharging scandal has now risen to almost 40,000.
# mortgage - Thursday 24 January, 2019
# Opinion
# Opinion
A proposed new EU Directive aims to develop a secondary market for non-performing loans and poses a serious threat to the rights of borrowers and consumers, writes Matt Carthy.
# mortgage - Sunday 23 December, 2018
# Security
# Security
KBC Ireland said it is taking additional measures to ensure the safety of its staff.
# mortgage - Wednesday 28 November, 2018
# Central Bank
# Central Bank
Central Bank governor Philip Lane said the measures protect borrowers from excessive debt.
# mortgage - Sunday 18 November, 2018
# Money Diary
# Money Diary
She’s moved in with her sister in order to save as fast as she can.
# mortgage - Saturday 17 November, 2018
# Factcheck
# Factcheck
Brendan Burgess claims there is “no tsunami” of arrears cases now.
# mortgage - Monday 29 October, 2018
# Concrete
# Concrete
Just a month before the government announced a redress scheme for the thousands of impacted homeowners, Karl Murtagh was told his mortgage had been sold.
# mortgage - Wednesday 10 October, 2018
# Money Diary
# Money Diary
He has kept up his hobbies despite many cutbacks.
# mortgage - Thursday 27 September, 2018
# Property Ladder
# Property Ladder
The almost 45,000 mortgages approved in the last 12 months are valued at €9.9 billion.
# mortgage - Tuesday 11 September, 2018
# Arrears
# Arrears
Minister Charlie Flanagan today praised the success of the Abhaile legal advice scheme, but did not indicate it would be extended to provide full representation.
# mortgage - Sunday 5 August, 2018
# Start Mortgages
# Start Mortgages
The announcement was made about the loans earlier this week – and it has since emerged that the portfolio included performing loans.
# mortgage - Thursday 5 July, 2018
# Mortgage To Rent Scheme
# Mortgage To Rent Scheme
This would be done under the government’s mortgage-to-rent scheme, with the owners becoming council tenants.
# mortgage - Sunday 13 May, 2018
# Overcharging
# Overcharging
Financial adviser Padraic Kissane believes an extra 3,000 people may be affected, but some may have to go to the courts to get their money back.
# mortgage - Wednesday 25 April, 2018
# People Power
# People Power
The IFA has been contacted by around 200 farmers impacted by the issue so far this year.
# mortgage - Monday 9 April, 2018
# The Banks
# The Banks
We take a dive into the figures available for the cases brought against homeowners in the courts over the past few years.
# mortgage - Friday 9 March, 2018
# Castleknock
# Castleknock
A judge has given them six months to sell the property “before the bank does”.
# mortgage - Thursday 8 March, 2018
# Lending
# Lending
Padraig Kissane said he believes a further 5,000 cases not yet included in the investigation are impacted.
# mortgage - Sunday 31 December, 2017
# Banking Standards Board
# Banking Standards Board
The initiative has been welcomed by Minister Paschal Donohoe today.
# mortgage - Wednesday 20 December, 2017
# Tracker Mortgage Scandal
# Tracker Mortgage Scandal
Some of the banks have increased their numbers significantly.
# Scandal
# Scandal
We now know at least 33,700 customers were overcharged and the Central Bank said it had to “relentlessly pursue” lenders in many of these cases.
# mortgage - Saturday 9 December, 2017
# Abhaile
# Abhaile
Edmund Honohan criticised the government for failing to deliver systems it had promised to help keep people in their homes.
