Bank of England rate hold & what it means for investors

Bank of England rate hold & what it means for investors

From Expat Property Portfolio by Callum Williamson

May 6, 2026 · 13 min

About this episode

Callum Williamson discusses the implications of the Bank of England's decision to hold interest rates and its effects on the property market.

Bank of England rate hold & what it means for investors The headlines are screaming doom, but is the negativity warranted? In this episode, I break down the Bank of England's decision to hold the base rate at 3.75%, what it means for your mortgage, and why the UK property market may have already had its crash without most people realising it. Drawing on Savills research, real house price data, and the 18-year property cycle, I cut through the noise to give property investors a...

People in this episode

Host: Callum Williamson

Topics covered

  • Bank of England
  • interest rates
  • property market
  • investing
  • mortgages
  • real estate

Keywords

  • Bank of England
  • interest rates
  • property market
  • mortgages
  • real estate investing

Mentioned in this episode

Organizations: Bank of England, Savills

Places: UK

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