# Vulture funds
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This year
2024
Vulture funds
Minister will amend law to close vulture fund legal loophole impacting mortgage-holders
Updated
15 Feb
11.0k
30
Heated exchange
Central Bank confirms vulture fund legal loophole means thousands can't turn to ombudsman for help
14 Feb
23.0k
61
off campus
Vulture funds now own more student accommodation in Dublin than DCU, UCD and Trinity combined
3 Feb
21.9k
66
Housing
Motion to increase tax on bulk buying of homes for private rental to be opposed by Govt
17 Jan
16.9k
31
Last year
2023
Interest Rates
Finance Minister: We need to see ‘significant increase’ in switching from vulture funds to banks
5 Oct 2023
11.9k
21
THE MORNING LEAD
McGrath working on 'very targeted' measures to help mortgage holders with sky high interest rates
1 Sep 2023
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34
Interest Rates
McGrath tells banks and vulture funds to outline supports for mortgage holders trapped with high interest rates
31 Aug 2023
10.2k
25
THE MORNING LEAD
'I wonder have I failed my family': Readers describe their struggles with mortgage repayments
10 Aug 2023
44.1k
54
Homeowners
Sinn Féin say mortgage interest relief for homeowners ‘can’t wait until Budget’
1 Aug 2023
17.2k
36
Voices
Analysis: Government and the Central Bank can take steps to free the 60,000 mortgage prisoners
Mark Coan
14 May 2023
16.9k
3
All time
Vulture funds
Almost 40,000 people sign petition demanding government takes more action against vulture funds
5 Oct 2021
17.4k
27
Voices
Opinion: I've returned to Ireland, I'm an entrepeneur on a good living - I can't afford a home
Eoin Hayes
Updated
2 Sep 2021
89.2k
81
Emergency Legislation
'I'm not sure TDs were fully informed': High Court Master highlights issues with Covid legislation on vulture funds
15 Jun 2021
31.2k
15
Housing
Donohoe says government's new housing measures will act as 'strong deterrent' to cuckoo funds
19 May 2021
10.7k
75
Voices
Opinion: 'The consequences of turning a deaf ear to voters on housing are political dynamite'
Orla Hegarty & Dr Lorcan Sirr
Updated
14 May 2021
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62
Leaders' Questions
Vulture funds are 'preying on the misery and distress' of farmers
26 Nov 2020
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48
Central Bank
So-called vulture funds and non-bank lenders to allow three-month mortgage break over Covid-19 outbreak
19 Mar 2020
24.3k
41
mortgage sale
Ulster Bank sells off nearly 4,000 of its customers in massive family home loan book sale
2 Jul 2019
28.5k
92
Cabot Financial
Taoiseach asks for details about letters sent to mortgage-holders demanding full payment of arrears within 30 days
21 May 2019
33.3k
50
Vulture funds
Taoiseach says he didn’t realise his mortgage could be sold on by his bank when he took it out in 2003
19 Apr 2019
116k
83
Vulture funds
Concerns over letters sent to mortgage-holders demanding full payment of arrears within 30 days
13 Apr 2019
117k
110
Housing
'Cuckoo funds' shutting out first-time buyers and operating tax-free need urgent review, says FF
9 Apr 2019
20.3k
39
Banks
Finance Minister says he wouldn't mind if his mortgage was held by a vulture fund
3 Apr 2019
19.0k
97
sell off
'The banks are dictating what happens': TDs say government relying on 'constitution' card to block vulture funds Bill
3 Apr 2019
15.1k
35
homeowners' rights
Central Bank to scrap code of conduct for banks on the transfer of mortgages as it's 'not relevant'
2 Apr 2019
30.5k
35
Housing
UN says Ireland applies 'preferential tax laws' to vultures funds and it 'cannot continue'
27 Mar 2019
28.5k
50
tax loophole
High Court Master says case could be taken against Ireland over special tax treatment given to vulture funds
23 Mar 2019
26.5k
37
Taoiseach told that 'banks are as aggressive and as arrogant as the time of the crash'
3 Mar 2019
39.0k
54
Great Irish Sell Off
Bill which aims to force banks to ask for permission before selling mortgages to vulture funds passes in the Dáil
Updated
31 Jan 2019
39.9k
76
Voices
Opinion: Sound the alarm - a proposed EU directive on bad loans will give vulture funds a free rein
Matt Carthy
24 Jan 2019
18.9k
60
fair mortgage bill
'It's your job to call the vulture funds out': High Court Master pens letter to Micheál Martin
11 Jan 2019
57.5k
74
mortgage sell-off
Taoiseach vows to close loophole that allows €1.3bn mortgage 'vehicle' not to pay tax
11 Dec 2018
34.5k
48
Mortgage Arrears
Central Bank to track a 'critical mass' of restructured mortgages that are due to come up for review
13 Nov 2018
14.2k
28
Mortgage crisis
343 homes repossessed over mortgage arrears during second quarter of 2018
7 Sep 2018
37.1k
84
Vulture funds
Finance Minister says it's up to PTSB if it wants to appear before the finance committee over loan sale
6 Sep 2018
7.3k
21
Vulture funds
Mortgage-holders caught up in PTSB loan sale to be invited to tell of the turmoil it has caused
4 Sep 2018
17.5k
43
sell off
'Mary' is recovering from cancer and her mortgage - in €29k arrears - has been sold to a vulture fund
18 Aug 2018
44.1k
97