Most landlords don’t review their property until something goes wrong. But the strongest portfolios are built through regular check-ins, not reactive fixes. December is the perfect time to step back, assess performance and make small changes now that protect returns, reduce stress and set the year ahead up properly.

Buyer demand does not suddenly appear in spring. It starts right now. In this article we break down where serious buyers are in January 2026, why early demand creates stronger pricing and how sellers who move first gain a real negotiation edge before the market becomes crowded.

Interest rates have shifted — and if you’re thinking about moving home, this matters more than you might think. From buyer confidence to seller demand, here’s what today’s Bank of England decision could mean for your next move.

As we step into 2026, many homeowners are wondering what the new year holds for the property market. This January update offers a calm, confident look at the current landscape, helping you understand the key trends and what they mean for your home.