Navigating the housing market: Interest rates, inflation & insights for all

Welcome back to the 'It's Good To Talk (about money)' podcast with your hosts, Hannah and Laura. In this special episode, we’re joined by two experts from the home ownership website, Better.co.uk [better.co.uk] to delve into the current housing market. Jonathan Bone, a seasoned mortgage broker, and Jack Smithson, Head of Organic who’s navigating the challenges of buying his first home, share their insights.

With the Bank of England holding interest rates steady at 5.25% for the seventh time in a row and inflation finally hitting the 2% target, what does this mean for first-time buyers and homeowners? Jonathan will break down the impact of these on your mortgage and offers his opinion on what the next government could do to ease the process of getting on the property ladder. Jack shares his personal experiences and the hurdles he’s faced in the current market.

Join us for a comprehensive look at mortgages, and get the tips you need to stay ahead on the 'It's Good To Talk (about money)' podcast.