Tag Archives: fixed rate mortgages

Deceptive spam – the Irish 419 scam?

In the last couple of weeks, I’ve started to get  a huge amount of spam e-mail that when I first saw it, [...]

Should I fix my mortgage rate now?

ECB interest rates have dropped to a historic low of 1% as of this week. Anyone on a tracker or variable rate [...]

Mortgage interest relief removed after 7 years

Talking to my dad over the weekend gone by, we were discussing the impact of the most recent budget on ourselves personally. [...]

My bank is ripping me off with my mortgage rate

This e-mail came through last week regarding someone who’d fixed their mortgage rate last July and now feel they are overpaying: I [...]

My bank wants to charge me to leave fixed rate mortgage

This e-mail came through to the ValueIreland.com inbox recently – pretty topical given some of the recent posts. I think it’s a [...]

More on the fixed rate mortgage holders bail-out proposals

I wrote about this last week, here, and it got a great response with some detailed and thought out comments. Liam Ferguson, [...]

Should we bail out fixed rate mortgage holders? I don’t think so!

I’ve been reading some coverage recently, including more yesterday, about people on fixed interest mortgages and how they’re feeling the pinch these [...]