New construction compliance regulations now contribute at least €38,000 to the building costs of every house, making them unaffordable during a critical housing crisis
Talking Finance The public are blithely unaware of the fact that having your home repossessed is not the same as being made homeless
Karl Deeter Talking Finance: For property investors, yield is everything – so what is it telling us about today’s property market and where it will go?
Karl Deeter Talking Finance: The jury’s out over how effective the new building regulations will be. One thing is certain – they will make it easier to pinpoint who to sue
Karl Deeter Talking FinanceLet’s take a temporary break from the property market, and discuss a few concrete facts for a change.
Karl Deeter Talking Finance: Changing the rules on when you can ‘cash in’ on your pension may encourage more of us to save more for later years
Ireland’s next economic crash is set for 2021, unless the right questions are asked and answers found to halt the country’s boom-bust cycle
Talking Finance: The majority of household wealth is in property ownership. But, as we know too well, there are always risks involved
If you let individuals decide where and how they want to live, they will sort out housing for themselves
Karl Deeter Talking Finance Don’t just blame the banks for your mortgage woes – it’s more complicated than that
Karl Deeter: Refusing to deal with the mortgage arrears problem earlier comes with consequences
Karl Deeter Talking Finance: If you’re buying from an estate agent, you’ve already lost. You need to beat them at their own game
Margins made on interest rates here are about the only thing the banks have going for them. So why would AIB throw that away?
Karl Deeter Talking Finance A new approach is needed to accommodate demand – and trying a host of innovative measures is better than this status quo of market barriers
Karl Deeter, Talking Finance: If you're buying from an estate agent, you've already lost. You need to beat them at their own game.
