18/06/2026
๐จ Bank of England Announcement: What It Means For Ewe! ๐จ
Today, the Bank of England announced that the base interest rate is being held steady.
With inflation starting to settle down, the Monetary Policy Committee voted to keep borrowing costs exactly where they are.
So, what does this actually mean for the Garforth and Kippax property market?
In a word: Stability. A rate hold is baa-rilliant news if youโre thinking about moving. It brings much-needed certainty to the mortgage market, giving buyers a clearer picture of their monthly repayments and boosting their confidence to make strong offers.
๐ก Why Selling NOW is the Smart Move
If youโve been on the fence about putting your home on the market, here is why todayโs announcement makes it the perfect time to take action:
Confident Buyers: Stable interest rates mean buyers arenโt panicking about sudden spikes in their mortgage costs. They are out there, they know their budgets, and they are ready to buy.
A Clear Window of Opportunity: While the base rate held today, the market can change quickly. Waiting could mean trying to sell when rates are higher later in the year. Capitalise on todayโs solid market conditions!
Beat the Rush: Listing now lets your property stand out to highly motivated buyers before the market becomes overcrowded.
At EweMove Garforth & Kippax, we know that deciding to sell is a huge emotional and financial step. But the reality of the current market is that stability breeds successful, straightforward sales.
Ready to get your flock moving? ๐๐
Give us a call today to book your FREE, no-obligation home valuation! 0113 467 5507 Letโs get ewe sold. โจ๐