No quick fix for banking industry reputation - IBF boss The new head of the banking industry body here has said lending decisions taken by banks before the crash and the subsequent tracker mortgage scandal point to a lack of character. Business • 12 Jul 19
No quick fix for banking industry reputation - IBF boss The new head of the banking industry body here has said lending decisions taken by banks before the crash and the subsequent tracker mortgage scandal point to a lack of character. Business • 12 Jul 19
Call for construction of European-style apartments The Society of Chartered Surveyors has called for the construction of more European-style family apartments and a reduction of VAT on new home building to help tackle the housing supply problem. News • 05 Aug 14
Call for construction of European-style apartments The Society of Chartered Surveyors has called for the construction of more European-style family apartments and a reduction of VAT on new home building to help tackle the housing supply problem. News • 05 Aug 14
Bruton wants answers from banking inquiry The banking inquiry needs to find out why no action was taken at a political level to cool the economy and prevent the property bubble bursting, according to the president of the IFSC. Business • 23 Jun 14
Bruton wants answers from banking inquiry The banking inquiry needs to find out why no action was taken at a political level to cool the economy and prevent the property bubble bursting, according to the president of the IFSC. Business • 23 Jun 14
Mortgage approvals picking up The first quarter saw a rise in the number and value of mortgages being approved but from a low base, according to the latest Irish Banking Federation figures. Business • 01 May 14
Mortgage approvals picking up The first quarter saw a rise in the number and value of mortgages being approved but from a low base, according to the latest Irish Banking Federation figures. Business • 01 May 14
Mortgage lending figures down in 2013 The number of new mortgages and the amount of lending to home buyers fell in the fourth quarter of 2013 compared to the same period in 2012. Business • 24 Feb 14
Mortgage lending figures down in 2013 The number of new mortgages and the amount of lending to home buyers fell in the fourth quarter of 2013 compared to the same period in 2012. Business • 24 Feb 14
Mortgage approvals slip in November The number of mortgage approvals fell by 7.9% in November compared to the same time last year. Business • 23 Dec 13
Mortgage approvals slip in November The number of mortgage approvals fell by 7.9% in November compared to the same time last year. Business • 23 Dec 13
Signs of stability in the property market - IBF The Irish Banking Federation has reported a stabilisation in the property market in its latest housing market monitor. Business • 25 Nov 13
Signs of stability in the property market - IBF The Irish Banking Federation has reported a stabilisation in the property market in its latest housing market monitor. Business • 25 Nov 13
Rise in home listings and mortgage approvals - IBF There has been an increase in the number of homes listed for sale as well as the number of mortgage approvals issued, according to figures from the Irish Banking Federation. Business • 22 Aug 13
Rise in home listings and mortgage approvals - IBF There has been an increase in the number of homes listed for sale as well as the number of mortgage approvals issued, according to figures from the Irish Banking Federation. Business • 22 Aug 13
House sales up 14% in first quarter - IBF There was a sixth consecutive quarter of growth in the volume of house sales, according to a new housing monitor. Business • 28 May 13
House sales up 14% in first quarter - IBF There was a sixth consecutive quarter of growth in the volume of house sales, according to a new housing monitor. Business • 28 May 13
Mortgages worth €331m issued in first quarter Mortgages to the value of €331m were issued during the first quarter of this year, new figures show. Business • 20 May 13
Mortgages worth €331m issued in first quarter Mortgages to the value of €331m were issued during the first quarter of this year, new figures show. Business • 20 May 13
Mortgage approvals down 10.9% in March The number of new mortgages approved by Irish banks in March fell by almost 11% compared to the same month in 2012. Business • 30 Apr 13
Mortgage approvals down 10.9% in March The number of new mortgages approved by Irish banks in March fell by almost 11% compared to the same month in 2012. Business • 30 Apr 13
IBF publishes new 'housing activity monitor' The Irish Banking Federation has published a monitor of housing activity in the Irish market. Business • 21 Feb 13
IBF publishes new 'housing activity monitor' The Irish Banking Federation has published a monitor of housing activity in the Irish market. Business • 21 Feb 13
Mortgage lending up 56% in fourth quarter Just over 6,000 mortgages to a value of €999m were issued over the final quarter of last year. Business • 19 Feb 13
Mortgage lending up 56% in fourth quarter Just over 6,000 mortgages to a value of €999m were issued over the final quarter of last year. Business • 19 Feb 13
December mortgage approvals up 29% year on year A new report shows that a total of 1,446 mortgages - worth €234m - were approved by lenders here during December. Business • 31 Jan 13
December mortgage approvals up 29% year on year A new report shows that a total of 1,446 mortgages - worth €234m - were approved by lenders here during December. Business • 31 Jan 13
Evidence of stabilisation in mortgage market New figures show the number of new mortgage loans issued to first time buyers and mover purchasers during the second quarter of this year increased compared to the same time last year. Business • 20 Aug 12
Evidence of stabilisation in mortgage market New figures show the number of new mortgage loans issued to first time buyers and mover purchasers during the second quarter of this year increased compared to the same time last year. Business • 20 Aug 12