Newstalk, RTE News, the Irish Examiner and many more media outlets have interviewed and reported on IPAV’s submission to the Central Bank, which summarises the critical issues arising from the current macroprudential rules. Our submission points to IPAV’s latest research, along with other relevant research in the area and sets out proposed amendments to the rules.  IPAV believe the “Mortgage Lending Rules Have Stagnated The Market and is now choking it”.  We have found the rules to have led to stabilisation in property prices initially, followed by stagnation and latterly a downward trajectory.