Category Archives: Advisors.ie In the Press

Daily Star and Irish Daily Mail stories

Karl Deeter of Advisors.ie was mentioned in two papers, his commentary was via his role as Operations Manager with Irish Mortgage Brokers

TV3 News: Coverage of ECB Rate increase

TV3 piece by Brian O’Donovan on the ECB rate increase: featuring Irish Mortgage Brokers and commentary was regarding the effect that the rate increase would have on households with mortgages

Sunday Business Post: Opinion piece by Advisors.ie on Mortgages

We had an opinion piece in the Sunday Business post this week on mortgages, the full version is in this posting, or you can get it on the Sunday Business Post website in the ‘news’ section.

Advisors.ie in News of the World on home energy and heating

When it comes to avoiding petrol price hikes, many of us can cycle, take the bus or walk instead of driving. It’s the other big energy uses in most households — heating and light — that aren’t always so easy to cut back on. Heat loss occurs through ceilings, walls, windows and because of inefficient heating systems. Ceilings account for the biggest waste at about 40 per cent, while walls are about 35pc.

Irish Times business Podcast with Conor Pope

Conor Pope of the Irish Times speaks to Karl Deeter on the topic of ECB interest rate increases and how it will affect home owners. The podcast was part of the regular weekly business series available on the Irish Times website

Irish Times: Mortgage holders take a hit

“It is probably going to be the first of several moves but how close those moves come together and how aggressive those moves are is something that remains to be seen,” said financial analyst and mortgage adviser Karl Deeter.

Irish Times: Homeowners wary of ECB rate hikes

Conor Pope wrote in the Irish Times: “It is probably going to be the first of several moves but how close those moves come together and how aggressive those moves are is something that remains to be seen,” says financial analyst and mortgage adviser Karl Deeter. “Unfortunately there is only a lower limit on interest, there is no upward limit and in theory rates can go as high as they want to. If you look at our total number of mortgages and the number that are in distress versus where we probably should be, it is clear that thus far the low rates have has actually served us well and saved the country from having a much larger problem,” Deeter says.

The Morning Show with Sybil & Martin on Tv3, 5th April 2011

We were pleased to appear once more on The Morning Show with Sybil & Martin for their monthly property slot. Angela Keegan from MyHome.ie headed up the piece and we commented on general finance in the property market.

Half Rule sample letter for News of the World readers

Half Rule sample letter… Under Section 63 of the Consumer Credit Act 1995, I wish to exercise my right to terminate the above agreement under the ‘half rule’.
Please acknowledge receipt of this letter and forward details of what must be done to proceed and , I would ask that you do so in writing or by email.

Sunday Independent: Add Greenspan to the lawsuit

I asked Karl Deeter, operations manager with Irish Mortgage Brokers, what he thought of the IPC’s idea and he said: “It’s about time somebody called out the State on this bullshit. So far they’ve made every pathetic attempt possible to evade responsibility [for the financial crisis].