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Landlords unsure how the Renters’ Rights Act Will Work

Landlords have good awareness of the upcoming Renters’ Rights Act, but many remain unsure about how the new rules will work in practice. The Renters’ Rights Act is set to bring significant changes to the private rental sector. While most landlords are aware of the...

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Bank of England holds the base rate

The rate has been held at 3.75% in response to recent global events. Find out what this means for mortgage rates. The Bank of England has held the base rate at 3.75% in today’s rate review. Only a few weeks ago, a rate cut today looked likely, but recent global events...

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Mortgage rates rise and lenders pull products

Mortgage rates have climbed above 5%, while hundreds of mortgage products have been withdrawn from the market. Here’s what you need to know. Mortgage rates have gone up in the wake of the war in Iran. The UK mortgage market has seen a sudden shift in recent days, with...

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UK house prices rise in February

The latest Halifax data suggests steady momentum and slightly higher prices in February, despite economic uncertainty. The UK housing market has continued its steady start to 2026, with new figures showing house prices rising again in February. According to the latest...

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MB Associates wins Broker Firm of The Year Award

MB Associates wins Broker Firm of The Year Award

An outstanding result for MB Associates at the MoneyAge Mortgage Awards. We were delighted to receive new industry recognition. FOR IMMEDIATE RELEASE: 27 February 2026: MB Associates is proud to announce that it has been named Broker Firm of the Year (11-50 Advisers)...

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Inflation drops and job market weakens

Inflation falling in January, combined with higher unemployment has fuelled expectations that the base rate could come down in March. UK inflation fell to 3% in the year to January, down from 3.4% in December, according to figures published on 18 February by the...

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