Bank of England Raises the Base Rate to 4%, November 2026

With the base rate up to 4% for the first time since 2023, we look at what it could mean for your mortgage and the wider market.
Buying a Leasehold Property: What Your Mortgage Lender May Look At

What lenders may check on lease length, ground rent, service charges and building safety, and what to ask before you make an offer.
Mortgage Market Update: Why Some Buyers May See Opportunity in a Quieter Market

Opportunities and risks for movers
Bank of England Holds the Base Rate at 3.75%, July 2026

With the base rate held at 3.75% and swap rate adjustments, we explore…
Mortgage Rates on the Rise, March 2026

Mortgage rates are rising after recent market movements. Speak to Private…
Getting a Mortgage with Unusual or Complex Income

Getting a mortgage with unusual or complex income is possible. Learn…
How Salary Sacrifice Pensions Affect Mortgage Borrowing

Paying into your pension through salary sacrifice can be tax-efficient…
Looking Ahead Into The 2026 Mortgage Market

We look at what could lie ahead for the 2026 mortgage market in the UK…
Self-Build Mortgages

There comes a point at which the financial incentives offered by the self-build option begin to…
Expectations for a Base Rate Cut This Week, December 2025

A Bank of England rate cut is expected this Thursday — what could it mean…