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‘The mortgage market should be more stable’

‘The mortgage market should be more stable’

What’s happening with mortgage interest rates? Will the base rate come down, and what should you do if you’re due to remortgage? Our Managing Director, Monica Bradley, answers these questions in this monthly mortgage market update. Will interest rates keep coming...

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‘We should be at the top of the base rate cycle’

‘We should be at the top of the base rate cycle’

A monthly update from our Managing Director, Monica Bradley, on the reported ‘price war’ among mortgage lenders and what the long-term future might be for interest rates. What’s been happening in the mortgage market in the past few weeks? Over the last few weeks, I’ve...

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‘Property prices have seen only a mild decline so far’

‘Property prices have seen only a mild decline so far’

A monthly update from our Managing Director, Monica Bradley, on property prices and mortgage interest rates. How did the August base rate rise (from 5% to 5.25%) affect the mortgage market? The market had expected the recent increase, and so it had already been priced...

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Worried about your mortgage?

Worried about your mortgage?

Inflation remains stubbornly high, and interest rates have gone up. What can you do if you’re worried about higher mortgage payments? Our Managing Director, Monica Bradley, has some advice. What if your fixed-rate mortgage deal ends this year? Many people are coming...

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What’s going on in the mortgage market?

What’s going on in the mortgage market?

Are you wondering what’s happening in the mortgage market and how it will affect you? Our Managing Director, Monica Bradley, offers her expert insights to give you a better idea of what to expect. The base rate went up on 23 March, and buyers are still looking for...

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How to ensure you’ve got the best mortgage deal

How to ensure you’ve got the best mortgage deal

In a time of higher interest rates and rising living costs, it’s essential to ensure you’re getting the best deal on your mortgage. We asked our founder and Managing Director, Monica Bradley, for her top tips on achieving this. What can we do to ensure we’re getting...

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‘How I made my business work’

‘How I made my business work’

Our founder and Managing Director, Monica Bradley, talks about how she succeeded in business and the essential qualities that can lead to success. I’m often asked by various people why I started MB Associates and how I made it a successful company. Last week, I had...

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What’s happening in the mortgage market?

What’s happening in the mortgage market?

Our Managing Director, Monica Bradley, shares her views on current property prices and mortgage interest rates and what they could mean for you. If you plan to move house this year, or you're a potential first-time buyer, you might be wondering what's happening in the...

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Financial protection is essential for everyone

Financial protection is essential for everyone

Our founder and managing director, Monica Bradley, reveals that we’re seeing an increase in claims for serious and terminal conditions and explains why everyone needs financial protection. The pandemic has impacted the lives of many people worldwide, and with it,...

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‘Plan ahead to save money on your mortgage’

‘Plan ahead to save money on your mortgage’

Our founder and Managing Director, Monica Bradley, explains why it may be worth having a discussion about your mortgage. During these challenging times, with the cost of living and interest rates going up, it’s natural to worry about money. You may be concerned about...

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