David Hall

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

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

Industry group chief says regulatory environment driving banks away from Ireland

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

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

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

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

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

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

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

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

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

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

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

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

Central Bank clamps down on burdening arrears accounts with legal charges

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

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

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

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

Lenders took back 221 properties during the second quarter

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

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

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

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

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

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

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

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

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

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

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

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

Harris says what happened ‘was plain and simple intimidation’

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

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

Manchester-based debt investor in talks with banks about long-term investment in bad loans

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

Case study: Widow Anna Gallagher’s Ashington home is one of 19 purchased by iCare