Irish Mortgage Holders Association

Ruling forcing Pepper to offer low-cost fixed mortgage rate welcomed by McGrath

Campaigner says precedent will be used in future dealings with funds managing the mortgages of borrowers in distress

Wed May 10 2023 - 16:57

‘Tailored’ loan relief better than blanket breaks as Level 5 looms – Central Bank

Struggling borrowers should be offered payment breaks on case-by-case basis

Tue Oct 20 2020 - 18:26

Charities charged for donations under Irish residency scheme

Finders’ fees not allowed in Immigrant Investor Programme, department warns

Mon Sept 09 2019 - 05:00

Explainer: Is there a ‘tsunami’ of home repossessions coming?

Personal insolvency advisers say there are debt solutions to keep people in their homes

Fri Jul 05 2019 - 13:49

‘Croke Park of people will lose their homes’ - warning in wake of loan sale

People in danger of losing home are ‘hidden homeless’, says David Hall

Wed Jul 03 2019 - 12:22

Nurses lead condemnation of protest outside Simon Harris’s home

Harris says what happened ‘was plain and simple intimidation’

Mon Feb 11 2019 - 21:03

iCare scheme keeps distressed borrowers in their homes

More than 2,500 people in 600 houses being helped by State mortgage-to-rent scheme

Thu Jan 17 2019 - 21:31

Half of Irish people were ‘psychologically affected’ by the economic crash

One in seven reported thoughts of suicide as a result, survey suggests

Thu Sept 27 2018 - 21:54

AIB and Bank of Ireland are the big beasts of banking again

Banks share 60% of mortgage market, and their dominance is scaring competitors away

Fri Aug 03 2018 - 05:00

PTSB agrees mortgage-to-rent scheme targeting 500 homes

Home for life is authorised by the Minister for Housing

Wed Jul 04 2018 - 17:08

Bill proposing more State aid for mortgage arrears backed by iCare

Edmund Honohan says State should buy homes in arrears and rent back to debtors

Fri Feb 23 2018 - 20:48

PTSB agrees to scheme to allow defaulting customers stay in home

The deal with the IMHO and iCare requires customers to qualify for social housing

Fri Feb 09 2018 - 15:28

‘I remember sobbing down the phone to the bank’

Case studies: Victims of tracker mortgage scandal speak out about their ordeal

Thu Oct 19 2017 - 01:00

Cerberus steps up action against mortgage holders in arrears

US vulture fund is taking more cases for home repossessions

Tue Aug 22 2017 - 07:18

Cliff Taylor: Banks sail on despite overcharging scandal

Institutions will be fined and customers compensated but will anything really change?

Fri Dec 02 2016 - 18:50

The lowdown on the Abhaile mortgage arrears scheme

Q&A: Conor Pope explains what Government’s plan to tackle long-term debt entails

Mon Oct 03 2016 - 20:00

David Hall-owned ambulance service Lifeline in rude health

Private ambulance operator service reports a €101,231 profit for year ending June 2015

Wed Aug 31 2016 - 05:31

Troubled mortgages: Housing body to take on vulture funds

Plans in train for voluntary body to competefor €150m home loans by next summer

Sun Aug 14 2016 - 19:35

Almost 800 released from debt after shorter bankruptcy

First group set to restart lives without the onerous ‘burden of unsustainable debt’

Fri Jul 29 2016 - 01:00

Bankruptcy case study: Fending off banks was ‘full-time job’

Introduction of one-year bankruptcy term was a lifeline for a mortgage-troubled couple

Fri Jul 29 2016 - 01:00

Six bankrupt PTSB customers awarded tracker compensation

High Court approves compensation of up to €25,000 for tracker mortgage customers

Mon Jul 25 2016 - 20:41

Ex-FF TD Colm Keaveney had €1.23m debts after bankruptcy

Creditors rejected personal insolvency arrangement, court documents show

Tue Jul 19 2016 - 01:00

David Hall: Pugnacious, hyperactive defender of underdog

Energy of Console’s interim chief executive contrasts with approach of State agencies

Sat Jul 09 2016 - 01:00

Mortgage holder who was overcharged interest is discharged from bankruptcy

Home owner claimed he would not have gone bankrupt if Permanent TSB had not overcharged

Tue Jun 14 2016 - 11:57

'We are going to take the house. You are going to have to get out'

Vulture fund that bought mother-of-four's mortgage told her to pay off arrears or leave

Sat May 28 2016 - 13:05

The debt doctors: ‘There’s a black cloud over a lot of people’

Phoenix Project: A group of volunteers backed by two unknown farmer-philanthropists has helped thousands of debt-ridden people stay in their homes in Ireland’s midlands. How?

Sat Dec 12 2015 - 05:00

Noonan says repossession threats are to get owners to engage

'I think what the figures show is the banks using the courts to get people to engage with them'

Mon Mar 09 2015 - 13:46

Banks attempt to repossess 7,000-plus homes

Mortgage holders’ spokesman warns that repossessions will reach 25,000 this year

Mon Mar 09 2015 - 11:27

Lender must show ‘mortgage to rent’ is only pilot scheme, court rules

Judge dealing with dispute between Stepstone and Dublin couple in arrears

Thu Jan 15 2015 - 18:59

Forum on mortgage arrears

Mon Jun 16 2014 - 01:00

Bank of Ireland chief defends hard line on debt forgiveness

Every loan concession means someone else has to pay - Boucher

Fri May 09 2014 - 13:52

‘Computers not people’ decide how banks approach arrears

Finance Committee hears concern over inconsistencies in handling of distressed mortgages

Wed Apr 02 2014 - 20:00

Bank refund on sale of homes with debt write-down ‘fair’

Provision allows banks to recoup any profit made by borrowers for up to 20 years

Mon Sept 02 2013 - 01:00

Break ups: staying together for the sake of the... house

With banks determined to keep both parties on the hook, separating couples who share a mortgage are left with little choice but to remain living under the same roof

Thu Aug 29 2013 - 01:00