Ep. 69 - Essential Property Insights (Week 1) - The mortgage rate trap & Amanda's predictions

    In this episode of Essential Property Insights, Paul and Amanda cut through the noise to give you the actionable insights you need for your portfolio.   In this episode, we cover:   ✅ The North-South Divide: Why the North East is seeing a staggering 7.9% rent inflation and 6.8% house price growth while London continues to correct.   ✅ Mortgage Fee Traps: Why a 2.5% rate might actually be more expensive than a 4% fee-free option.   ✅ 90-Day Prediction: Amanda puts her neck on the line with a bold mortgage rate forecast for April 2026!   Hosted by Paul and Amanda, we provide weekly deep dives into the UK property market with our news style episodes called Essential Property Insights, focusing on data-led insights from the ONS, LandlordZone, Property118, and more. Our goal is to help you make better decisions for your property portfolio.   Don't forget to:   🔔 Subscribe for weekly property market updates.   👍 Like this video if you found these insights helpful.   💬 Comment below:    #UKProperty #LandlordNews #PropertyInvesting #LeaseholdReform #EPCDeadline #RealEstateUK #EssentialPropertyNews #UKHousingMarket #PropertyMarket2026