Many of us are unhappy with our homes. Some of the main reasons are shoddy or outdated heating systems and high electricity usage that result in massive bills. These days’ people are opting towards home improvement through retrofitting and creating a more energy efficient home. While

Treat your mother to a special lunch this Mother’s Day Sunday 30th March at Town. The renowned restaurant is hosting a special lunch for Mother’s Day where all mothers dining with their children will eat for free. To make a reservation visit the website or call 01 6624800

Catherine Martin’s daughter took her first plunge into the investment market two years ago but now she’s wishing that she could turn back the clock. Catherine Martin from Naas in County Kildare is at her wits end. Two years ago, Catherine’s daughter, Leah, was awarded a lump sum in th

Posted at 15:32 on Friday, May 7th, 2010 To fix, or not to fix – that’s the question weighing heavily on many homeowners’ minds at the moment. Although interest rates remain at historically low levels in Europe, variable rates are nonetheless on the rise, leading many mortgage-holders

Posted May 13th, 2010 Andrew Dillon, a former solicitor, is challenging the Government’s banking bias by fighting the corner of mortgage-holders neck deep in negative equity through his new organisation, Nama beag. A new national lobby group has been established to represent the inter

Posted July 29th, 2010 If you are considering transferring wealth to the next generation, falling property prices could be a cloud with a silver lining according to FMB Chartered Accountants. In their most recent newsletter, they noted that passing assets on to the next generation eit

Posted August 12th, 2010 It may be a renter’s market right now but tread with extreme caution, advises Brian O’Neill. In his commentary of Daft.ie’s Q2 report, Jim Power, Chief Economist at Friends First, offers little hope that we’ll see a recovery in the housing market anytime soon.

Posted August 26th, 2010 The Union of Students in Ireland (USI) has launched its USI Rent Book 2010, which will provide third level students with all of the relevant information needed on any accommodation issues they may face throughout the college year. The USI Rent Book 2010 has be

Posted February 17th 2011 A staggering six rate hikes could be on the cards between now and the end of 2012. Both variable and tracker mortgages holders face the increases as the European Central Bank (ECB) hikes its rates. The news arrives as a second Irish lender has announced it is