Number of mortgages in arrears falls by 5% The number of mortgages in arrears has fallen by almost 5% over the past three months according to new figures from the Central Bank. Business • 02 Sep 14
Mortgage restructures continue to rise - Finance The Department of Finance said that 72,819 permanent mortgage restructures had been agreed by consumers and the country's six main banks by the end of … Business • 14 Aug 14
AIB chief says level of mortgage arrears falling The Chief Executive of AIB has said the overall situation in terms of the bank's customers in mortgage arrears has improved significantly. News • 30 Jul 14
Rising prices putting homes in repossession risk Rising property prices could put more homes at risk of repossession than before, according to a report by the Oireachtas Finance Committee. Business • 08 Jul 14
Report looks at problem of mortgage arrears Rising property prices could put more homes at risk of repossession than before, according to a report by the Oireachtas Finance Committee. News • 08 Jul 14
Number of split mortgages on the rise - Finance There has been an increase in the number of split mortgages agreed with home owners in arrears, new Department of Finance figures show. Business • 12 Jun 14
Level of early arrears down, but long term grow The number of mortgage accounts in arrears for over 90 days fell for the second quarter in a row in the three months to the … Business • 05 Jun 14
74% of loans in 90 days arrears not restructured There has been no change in the number of mortgages in arrears which have been given restructuring arrangements by banks in the first three months … Business • 16 May 14
Fitch study notes increase in mortgage arrears Irish mortgage loans in arrears by more than three months continue to increase, according to Fitch. Business • 14 May 14
AIB's Duffy stresses need for engagement AIB chief executive David Duffy has told the Oireachtas Finance Committee that engagement is the "key that unlocks the conundrum for most distressed borrowers". Business • 09 Apr 14
PTSB expects to repossess 2,000-4,000 homes Permanent TSB has told the Oireachtas Finance Committee that it expects to repossess a total of between 2,000 and 4,000 homes as a result of … News • 09 Apr 14
Ulster Bank may allow retiree mortgage payments Ulster Bank is applying for permission to allow some customers in arrears pay part of a split mortgage in retirement. Business • 08 Apr 14
Permanent TSB reports €977m loss for 2013 Permanent TSB has reported a loss before exceptional items of €977m for 2013 - exactly the same as for 2012. Business • 26 Mar 14
Permanent mortgage restructures continue to rise The Finance Department says the number of mortgage accounts in arrears of over 90 days has fallen from 79,782 at the end of December to … Business • 13 Mar 14
Level of complaints to Ombudsman down 35% The Financial Services Ombudsman has reported a 35% reduction in complaints to his office in the second half of 2013 compared to the first half. Business • 26 Feb 14
Central Bank has powers to address arrears: Noonan Michael Noonan has told the the Oireachtas Select Sub-Committee on Finance that the Central Bank has the power to require the banks to meaningfully address … Business • 15 Jan 14
FLAC: House repossessions will become easier The Free Legal Advice Centres has said that recommendations by an expert group will make it easier, in terms of court procedures, for house repossessions … News • 15 Jan 14
Central Bank raises target on mortgage arrears Lenders must offer sustainable solutions to 75% of customers in mortgage arrears by the end of June 2014, under new targets set out by the … Business • 05 Dec 13
Number of mortgages in arrears falls: Central Bank The number of Irish mortgages in arrears for over 90 days increased slightly in the third quarter of the year compared to the previous three … Business • 28 Nov 13
AIB reports stabilisation in its loan portfolio AIB has said that its trading performance in the three month period from July to September continues to improve in line with expectations. Business • 14 Nov 13
New initiative to help struggling homeowners AIB has joined up with a group that assists people in mortgage difficulties as part of a new initiative to help deal with the arrears … Business • 04 Nov 13
Finance publishes new mortgage arrears data New figures on mortgage arrears from the Department of Finance show that the most popular method of restructuring loans in arrears is to extend the … Business • 31 Oct 13
Powers of Credit Review Office extended An increase in the limit for loan applications that can be appealed to the Credit Review Office from €500,000 to €3 million has been announced. Business • 15 Oct 13
Some borrowers take 'wait & see' approach: Honohan The governor of the Central Bank Patrick Honohan has again criticised the concept of mortgage "strategic default", and defended the use of repossession as a … Business • 10 Oct 13
Honohan accuses banks of 'wishful thinking' The Governor of the Central Bank has told the Oireachtas Finance Committee that things are still not moving as quickly on the issue of mortgage … Business • 26 Sep 13
