
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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