59.9% of Grantham Voters voted to leave the EU – What now for the 14544 Grantham Landlords and Homeowners? It’s 5.50am as I start to type this article and David Dimbleby has just announced the UK will be leaving the EU as the final votes are counted. As most of the polls suggested a Remain Vote, it came as a surprise to most people, including the City. The Pound has dropped 6% this morning after the City Whiz kids got their predictions wrong and MP’s from the Remain camp are using words like “challenging times ahead”. .. and now the vote has been made .. what next for the 11,169 Grantham homeowners especially the 6,224 of those Grantham homeowners with a mortgage? The Chancellor in the campaign suggested property prices would drop by 18%. Using Treasury estimates, their method of calculating this was tenuous at best, but focused around the abrupt and hasty increase in UK interest rates, which in turn would raise the cost of mortgages, and therefore lower demand for pro...