18/06/2026
Interest Rates Hold Steady: Why That’s Good News for the Property Market
The Bank of England’s decision to hold interest rates is a positive step for both buyers and sellers.
Stability creates confidence. When rates remain unchanged, it gives homeowners, buyers and lenders greater certainty, making it easier to plan ahead and make informed decisions.
For buyers, it means mortgage rates are likely to remain relatively stable, helping with affordability and budgeting. For sellers, increased confidence often translates into more motivated buyers entering the market and progressing with their plans.
We’ve already seen demand remain resilient across our local market, and today’s decision should provide further reassurance that the market continues to move in the right direction.
Property has always been a long term investment, and periods of stability are exactly what help healthy markets thrive.
If you’re thinking about moving, upsizing, downsizing or simply want to understand what your home is worth in today’s market, we’d be delighted to help.
