Market Update - August 2025

Market Update - August 2025

Released Thursday, 14th August 2025
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Market Update - August 2025

Market Update - August 2025

Market Update - August 2025

Market Update - August 2025

Thursday, 14th August 2025
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Interest rates have been cut, but what’s the real impact on mortgages and the property market? 

Add to that huge news from London’s property scene and some surprising rental market data - Rob & Rob dig into what’s really going on, and what this means for you as an investor. 

To wrap things up, they share the new research tools they’ve been testing to help you stay ahead.

(0:44) News story of the week  

(2:28) What’s the impact of the latest base rate cut 

(3:12) Why London’s new home registrations have plummeted 

(7:18) Surprising findings from the Private Landlord Survey 

(9:55) Interesting data from the rental market 

(12:59) What’s really going on in London 

(14:40) Learn why the homelessness minister has quit 

(15:18) Hub Extra

Links mentioned: 

Bank of England cuts interest rates to 4%, the lowest level in two years 

TPP308: Leverage: A property investors secret weapon 

House prices: 

Nationwide house price data 

Halifax house price data 

London: 

London new home starts slump 59% as safety regime bites  

London property market more split than it has been since Brexit – Knight Frank 

Sellers in prime central London ‘accepting losses’ 

Landlord analysis: 

Lettings Spotlight: Market Trends – Q2 2025  

Rents: 

DPS reports average tenancy now more than 1,000 days ‘Dysfunctional’ County Court system ‘failing to deliver’ justice  

Other: 

Homelessness Minister Rushanara Ali quits over rent hike claims 

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Gemini 

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