Thrifty News Digest May 14...

Charlie Haughey’s beloved Kinsealy estate on the market for a knockdown €7.5m FORMER Taoiseach Charlie Haughey’s Abbeville mansion has gone on the market for a fraction of the €45m he sold it for a decade...

Thrifty News Digest May 10...

NAMA homes come with Celtic Tiger luxuries but recession-proof prices IF NAMA’s deferred payment scheme is designed to get nervous buyers off the fence and down to their mortgage lender, then the houses viewed by the Irish Independent yesterday should do just that. At €2.5bn we still can’t clear our credit card debt THE average consumer still owes €1,274 on their credit card, with...

Thrifty News Digest May 7,...

Blow to mortgages as ECB hints rates won’t fall HARD-pressed homeowners face having to wait until next year for another mortgage cut after the European Central Bank yesterday hinted that it’s likely to keep rates unchanged until 2013. Bargain Basement: Unfinished Cavan housing estate sells for €122,500 AN unfinished Cavan housing estate has sold for €122,500 at an auction...

Thrifty News Digest May 3,...

Up to 200,000 customers face bank charges after AIB moves to close Cashsave account THOUSANDS of AIB customers face being hit with banking fees after the bailed-out bank said it was closing one of its accounts. Average homes €50k below their true value – Central Bank THE average house is undervalued by up to €50,000, according to a new report on the state of the property market. Houses...

Thrifty News Digest April ...

House prices static in March for first time in nearly two years – CSO figures HOUSE prices remained static last month for the first time in almost two years, official figures have revealed. Life and pensions products slump 17pc in ‘bloodbath’ SALES of life and pensions products plummeted by 17pc in the first three months of the year, continuing a trend of rapid falls that began in the...

Thrifty News Digest April ...

Filling family car to cost more than €3,000 this year THE average family is set to spend more than €3,000 on petrol for their car this year, it has emerged. EBS clients mistakenly told their mortgages in arrears A MORTGAGE lender has blamed an error in its systems for wrongly treating a number of customers as being in arrears. Interest-only homeowners take Permanent TSB to High Court A...

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