Person: John Burnett

A COMPREHENSIVE SERIES OF ARTICLES ON THIS TOPIC

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‘People treat you like it was all your own fault’

Heartbroken couple Patricia and John Burnett lost their modest bungalow to a lender after falling into arrears on a €169,000 loan, originally taken out on their house in 2006 to pay for business debts.

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Couple’s repossessed home ransacked

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Couple warn others after seized home is stripped bare by thieves

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Heartbroken couple hand over keys to home

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A mortgage debt crisis is unfolding

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Calls to adopt ‘NAMA for the people’ initiative

When repossession strikes home

PATRICIA and John Burnett are the real face of the repossession crisis facing Ireland’s debt-ridden home owners.

Tue, 12 Oct, 2010

Something shaky about the solidarity bond

THE spending culture is still alive and well. Forgive me if I am somewhat mystified by the financial mechanisms supporting the latest offering – the national solidarity bond – from the mandarins in the Department of Finance.

Fri, 07 May, 2010