The Money Nest by Heron Financial
The Nest is a clear, no-jargon podcast about mortgages, homeownership and getting truly “mortgage ready”.
Hosted by advisers from Heron Financial, a fee-free, B Corp certified mortgage and protection brokerage, each episode breaks down a specific topic in plain English: from saving a deposit and improving your affordability, to navigating new build, shared ownership, remortgaging and protection.
Whether you are a first-time buyer, an existing homeowner planning your next move, or simply trying to make sense of rates and lender criteria, The Nest is here to make the process calmer and easier.
No hype, no hard sell. Just practical guidance, real scenarios and actions you can take to move closer to owning – or keeping – the home that is right for you.
The Money Nest by Heron Financial
Bank of England Base Rate Decision - Reaction - May '25
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Richard Campo (Head of Growth) is back to talk about the Bank of England reducing rates by 0.25% to 4.25%.
In this episode he talks over:
- What we can read from the voting which was more interesting than expected
- What impact the trade wars/tariffs have had on interest rates in the UK
- What todays cut means in money markets
- Ultimately how this affects mortgage pricing
We hope you enjoy listening and you find it more interesting than Richard's dog snoring away in the background!
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