Financial

Autumn Budget 2026: What It Means for Buyers and Landlords

Budget 2026: What does it mean for the property market? The Chancellor delivered the Autumn Budget on 28 October, announcing a number of measures that could affect homeowners, buyers, landlords and tenants. The main themes are additional support for first-time buyers, investment in affordable housing and a further increase in tax on rental income. Here’s our summary of the key...

What Does the Outlook for Interest Rates Mean for the Property Market?

With speculation that the Bank of England may increase the base rate again in the coming months, many buyers and sellers are wondering what this could mean for the housing market. The important thing to remember is that mortgage rates don't simply follow the base rate. Lenders price many of their fixed-rate mortgages based on where they believe interest rates are heading over the next few years. As a...