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UK house prices see the biggest monthly rise since January

UK house prices see the biggest monthly rise since January

The housing market is showing signs of strength, with encouraging new figures from Halifax indicating growth in October. House prices across the UK are on the rise again, with the latest figures from Halifax showing the fastest monthly increase since January. Despite...

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Bank of England holds the base rate at 4%

Bank of England holds the base rate at 4%

It was a close call, but the Bank has chosen to keep the rate the same for the time being. However, fixed mortgage rates have been decreasing slightly of late. The Bank of England has decided to keep the base rate steady at 4% in its latest review on 6 November – a...

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Les Pick joins MB Associates as Sales & Operations Director

Les Pick joins MB Associates as Sales & Operations Director

The addition of Les Pick as our new Sales & Operations Director marks the start of an exciting new chapter for the company, with future growth on the horizon. FOR IMMEDIATE RELEASE – 3rd November 2025 MB Associates, a multiple award-winning mortgage broker with...

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Buyers hit pause ahead of the Autumn Budget

Buyers hit pause ahead of the Autumn Budget

With the Chancellor’s Autumn Budget fast approaching, it seems that many prospective homebuyers are waiting before making their next move. Property website Zoopla has reported that buyer demand has dropped by around 8% compared to this time last year, while sales...

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Inflation remains at 3.8%

Inflation remains at 3.8%

Inflation held firm in September but remains above the Bank of England’s 2% target. Find out what this could mean for mortgage interest rates. The UK’s annual inflation rate came in at 3.8% for September, according to the latest figures from the Office for National...

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Monica Bradley Wins Prestigious Entrepreneur of the Year Award

Monica Bradley Wins Prestigious Entrepreneur of the Year Award

Sutton, Surrey – 16 October 2025 – MB Associates is delighted to announce that its founder and managing director, Monica Bradley, has won the Entrepreneur of the Year Award at the Financial Reporter 2025 Women’s Recognition Awards. The awards ceremony took place on 15...

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