by Oliver | Oct 17, 2023 | House Prices, Interest rates, Mortgages, Property Market
“Some people want it to happen, some wish it would happen, others make it happen.” – Michael Jordan There has been plenty of news surrounding interest rates and mortgages over the last year and it is no secret that rates have been on the rise to tackle inflation....
by Oliver | Feb 27, 2023 | Finance, Interest rates, Mortgages, Property Market, Remortgaging
Wow, what a year (or so) it has been for the mortgage market. When Russia invaded Ukraine, the market became turbulent. Although the war sadly continues, the market is now calmer and easier to predict. We have seen the Bank of England base rate rise from its...
by Oliver | Dec 21, 2022 | Interest rates, Mortgages, Moving Home, Property Market, Remortgaging
I saw this on Twitter the other day which made me laugh… My son has lived through four chancellors, three prime ministers, three home secretaries and two monarchs. He’s five months old now. Hopefully this made you smile… on a serious note however it is a good summary...
by Oliver | Jan 9, 2020 | House Prices, Interest rates, Our Business, Property Market
Happy New Year to you and welcome to 2020. As most of you know, at the start of each year we like to look back and reflect on what has happened over the past year. Then, we look forward in to 2020 and give predictions on property prices and interest rates. ...
by Oliver | Jan 7, 2019 | House Prices, Interest rates, Our Business, Property Market
Happy New Year to you and welcome to 2019. At the start of each year we like to look back and reflect on what happened over the past 12 months. Then we look forward 12 months and give predictions on property prices and interest rates. Firstly, let’s look at what...
by Oliver | Oct 10, 2018 | Interest rates
Interest Rates At An All Time Low Today The Bank of England announced a rate reduction of 0.25%, making the current Bank of England Rate 0.25% – the lowest rate ever! Times are forever changing and most predicted a rate rise at the beginning of the year. With times...
by Oliver | Oct 10, 2018 | Buy to Let, Interest rates, Mortgages
In the summer it was announced that there will be some tax changes for landlords who fall in to the higher tax rate bracket. Specifically changes in the amount of tax relief they can claim on the interest of their mortgage payments. These tax changes...
by Oliver | Oct 10, 2018 | Interest rates, Mortgages, Remortgaging
obtained your mortgage 2 years ago and paid between a 5-15% deposit there are some incredible savings to be made by remortgaging, in fact everyone should be doing it! Interest rates are so competitive at the moment and the lowest they’ve ever been. Even if you’re in...