Tag: Bank of England Base rate

How Bank of England Base Rate Changes Affect Buy-To-Let Mortgages

Author: Mark Alexander

3rd November 2025, 6 months ago | 0

Every time the Bank of England announces a change to the base rate, landlords sit up and take notice. The...

Buy-To-Let Rates: Where Are They Heading?

Author: Mark Alexander

27th October 2025, 6 months ago | 0

Every landlord knows that mortgage rates make or break portfolio cashflow. With thousands of fixed-rate deals coming to an end...

Fixed vs Tracker: Which Buy-To-Let Mortgage is Best in 2025?

Author: Mark Alexander

8th September 2025, 8 months ago | 0

With mortgage pricing shifting and lender criteria evolving, many landlords are weighing up whether to fix for certainty or track...

Bank of England confirm predicted 0.25% drop in Base Rate

Author: Property118.com Landlord News Team

8th May 2025, 12 months ago | 0

As widely predicted, and not this time following the US Federal Reserve, the Bank of England’s Monetary Policy Committee (MPC)...

Mortgage brokers predict just two more interest rate cuts in 2025

Author: Property118.com Landlord News Team

25th February 2025, 1 year ago | 0

Mortgage advisers have signalled a cautious outlook, anticipating only two more reductions to the base rate in 2025, research reveals....

Reeves inflationary budget puts mockers on Bank Base Rate reduction

Author: Property118.com Landlord News Team

19th December 2024, 1 year ago | 4

With inflation now running above the 2% target rate at 2.6%, the Bank of England Monetary Policy Committee (MPC), voted...

Bank of England reduce Bank Base Rate by 0.25% despite inflationary Budget

Author: Property118.com Landlord News Team

7th November 2024, 1 year ago | 3

The Bank of England’s Monetary Policy Committee (MPC) Hawks won out today voting by 8 – 1 to reduce the...

Bank of England votes 8-1 to keep Base Rate at 5%

Author: Property118.com Landlord News Team

19th September 2024, 2 years ago | 4

Despite the US Federal Reserve yesterday deciding to lower the target range for the federal funds by 0.5% (to a...

Bank of England hold firm at 5.25%

Author: Property118.com Landlord News Team

1st February 2024, 2 years ago | 0

The Bank of England’s Monetary Policy Committee (MPC) voted 6 – 3 to maintain the Bank Base Rate at 5.25....

Mortgage worries mount for landlords as renters could face higher rents

Author: Property118.com Landlord News Team

20th December 2023, 2 years ago | 0

Rising mortgage payments will lead to higher rents, the NRLA and Bank of England warn. According to the NRLA, almost...

‘Christmas cheer’ as BOE interest rates remain unchanged

Author: Property118.com Landlord News Team

14th December 2023, 2 years ago | 0

The Bank of England has held firm as interest rates remain unchanged at 5.25%. The decision, which was widely expected...

Bank of England holds firm at 5.25%

Author: Property118.com Landlord News Team

2nd November 2023, 2 years ago | 2

The Bank of England’s Monetary Policy Committee (MPC) voted 6 to 3 to maintain the Bank Base Rate at 5.25%....

UK house prices continue to slide in September

Author: Property118.com Landlord News Team

6th October 2023, 3 years ago | 0

The UK’s housing market showed further signs of cooling in September with the sixth consecutive monthly fall, Halifax says. The...

Interest rates remain unchanged at 5.25% – ending 14 months of rises

Author: Property118.com Landlord News Team

21st September 2023, 3 years ago | 2

The Bank of England (BoE) has hit the brakes on base rate rises with news that the current rate of...

UK house prices rise at slowest rate in a year

Author: Property118.com Landlord News Team

20th September 2023, 3 years ago | 0

House prices in the UK increased by just 0.6% in the year to July – down from the 1.9% rise...

Tenants forced into signing ‘rent tracker’ contracts

Author: Property118.com Landlord News Team

6th September 2023, 3 years ago | 24

Letting agents say they are being asked by landlords to offer tenants a ‘rent tracker’ agreement – which enables rent...

Bank of England continue down the path of pain and raise Base rate to 5.25%

Author: Property118.com Landlord News Team

3rd August 2023, 3 years ago | 1

The Bank of England’s Monetary Policy Committee (MPC) voted by a closer majority than last time of 6–3 to increase...

Bank of England breaks with Fed lead and increases Base rate by 0.5% to 5%

Author: Property118.com Landlord News Team

22nd June 2023, 3 years ago | 15

The Bank of England’s Monetary Policy Committee voted 7 to 2 to increase the Base rate by 0.5% against the...

Mortgage rate rises cause summer slowdown

Author: Property118.com Landlord News Team

19th June 2023, 3 years ago | 0

Average new seller asking prices fallen for the first time this year, the Rightmove House Price Index reveals. New seller...

Landlord Crusader: In the end, it was the Bank of England that broke the PRS

Author: Landlord Crusader

16th June 2023, 3 years ago | 26

As hardworking and worried landlords, we all know the buy-to-let market is facing a potential catastrophe of rising interest rates,...