{"id":2652,"date":"2016-03-30T07:17:30","date_gmt":"2016-03-30T06:17:30","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/blog.propertypartner.co\/?p=2652"},"modified":"2025-11-19T11:14:13","modified_gmt":"2025-11-19T11:14:13","slug":"interest-rates-low-for-long","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/www.londonhouseexchange.com\/blog\/interest-rates-low-for-long\/","title":{"rendered":"Interest rates &#8211; Low for long?"},"content":{"rendered":"<p><strong>Interest rates &#8211; Low for long? <\/strong><\/p>\n<p>Alan Higgins is Chief Investment Officer at Coutts Bank, and we were lucky enough to have him speak at our recent Investor Event. He had some interesting views to share on what the future holds for interest rates, as well as his experience as a Property Partner investor. <\/p>\n<p>His message? If you\u2019re waiting for a better rate in your savings account &#8211; don\u2019t hold your breath. However, it\u2019s good news for those with a mortgage. 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