David Hall

Further turmoil at homeless charity as TD withdraws board nomination

Gary Gannon among three individuals to withdraw from process at Inner City Helping Homeless

Christy Burke takes over as interim chairman of homeless charity

Councillor described former chief executive Anthony Flynn as having ‘heart of pure gold’

Chairman of Inner City Helping Homeless steps down

David Hall cites threats to personal safety after ‘difficult time’ for charity

Homeless organisations hit back at suggestion they encourage tent living

Dublin City Council CEO’s remarks described as a ‘distraction from failed policies’

Destination Ireland: wealthy immigrants pay their way via cash for visas scheme

Chinese citizens form the vast majority of investors in scheme that has raised over €1 billion since 2012

KBC exit ‘raises fundamental questions’ for Irish banking

Industry group chief says regulatory environment driving banks away from Ireland

AIB sells 620 distressed mortgages to ‘ethical’ investment group

Most households expected to end up in Government’s mortgage to rent scheme

AIB plans ‘ethical’ sale of up to 650 distressed mortgages

Bidders for portfolio of owner-occupier loans will work to keep borrowers in homes

Mortgage-to-rent scheme 'undermined’ by commercial entity, claims David Hall

Mortgage campaigner David Hall hits out at decision to allow private entity into scheme

‘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

Is mortgage arrears tsunami warning likely to be wrong?

Cantillon: House repossessions trigger fear and misery but Ireland seldom does them

Two-thirds in long-term mortgage arrears risk losing homes, banks say

About 26,000 people are 720 days or more behind with their home-loan repayments

Ulster Bank tells customers in error they cannot extend payment breaks

Bank continued to apply Covid-19 concession despite confusion over communications

Access to mortgage-to-rent scheme may be widened

Current value limits make many in mortgage arrears in cities ineligible, Minister says

Repossession study profiles late 2019 but what looms post-Covid?

Cantillon: Surrender of private dwellings may increase as coronavirus hits economy

Radio presenter Neil Prendeville and Lifeline ambulance service among tax defaulters

Revenue settled more than €19.7m worth of cases in three months to December

Former chief executive of the Console charity Paul Kelly dies

Founder of suicide prevention organisation resigned after credit card spending of almost €500,000 emerged

New rules agreed for distressed mortgage holders

Deal between consumer group and banking lobby gets support of vulture funds

Holding banks to account on charges

Central Bank clamps down on burdening arrears accounts with legal charges

Banks barred from adding legal charges to mortgage arrears

Regulator says practice of frontloading costs for legal actions is contrary to Consumer Protection Code

Pay for tens of thousands delayed after Ulster Bank glitch

Bank says the issue has been resolved and apologises to customers that were affected

AIB to sell off distressed mortgages on family homes

Loan sale code-named Project Birch is being planned for early next year

Vulture fund will repossess most of PTSB loan portfolio – activist

Mortgage holders' advocate believes Start will repossess most of 2,000 homes involved

House repossessions jump 75%, Central Bank figures show

Lenders took back 221 properties during the second quarter

Charities charged for donations under Irish residency scheme

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

AIB seeks ‘ethical’ buyers for non-performing loans

Bank to sell family home mortgages worth hundreds of millions of euro

Paddy McKillen sues Government over IBRC wind-up costs

Department of Finance official referred to the lawsuit in a letter to Oireachtas PAC this week

Ryanair could close bases, Goodman’s buys into Green Reit, and Hines plans 1,400 homes on Dublin site

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David Hall predicts 20,000 Irish homes will be repossessed over next six years

Mortgage advocate says level of repossession would be driven by vulture funds who are buying up distressed loans from banks

Eoghan Murphy on the housing crisis is like a talking Ken doll repeating himself

Minister is defensive on housing crisis with Today FM, as Morning Ireland debates definitions of disaster

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

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

David Hall’s ‘tsunami’ talk is worst kind of scaremongering

Majority of repossessions are by banks not vulture funds and rate is falling

‘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

Ulster Bank to sell €900m in mortgages

More than 3,000 home owners to be affected, plus 400 buy-to-let loans

Government to get report on potential removal of bankers’ pay cap

Officials say €500,000 limit causes senior management to go elsewhere for higher pay

Flac warns about danger of vulture funds

New rules could guard against homelessness and poverty, says human rights body

Revenue raises serious concerns over €150,000 cash payments at charity

Animal rescue charity in Co Kerry to be shut down over controversy

Nurses lead condemnation of protest outside Simon Harris’s home

Harris says what happened ‘was plain and simple intimidation’

Life with mortgage arrears in Ireland: I had ‘seizures from stress’

The predicted ‘tsunami’ of home repossessions has not occurred. But the issue remains a tinderbox

Edmund Honohan: A hero to some, a nuisance to others

‘Eccentric’ Master of High Court has been relieved of debt cases

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