Banks had offered 2,000 such properties to the Housing Agency under a new scheme More than 2,000 repossessed homes have been offered by banks to the Housing Agency for social housing under a new scheme, but just 163 have been made available to tenants, new figures show. Data provided to The Irish...
Permanent TSB, IMHO and iCare agree new Mortgage-to-rent scheme
The chief executive of the Irish Mortgage Holders Organisation has encouraged vulnerable people who are under immense pressure with mortgage arrears to consider a newly-enhanced mortgage-to-rent scheme. iCare Housing is an approved not-for-profit housing organisation set up by the IMHO specifically to allow people in mortgage difficulty to stay in...
Listen: Irish Mortgage Holders Organisation Questions Timing Of Central Bank Report On Mortgage Defaulters.
A new paper from the Central Bank has divided opinion on the subject of strategic mortgage defaulters. It found that thousands of homeowners defaulted on their mortgages in the two years after a High Court ruling prevented banks from repossessing homes. But debt campaigner David Hall says the numbers were...