Summer traditionally slows the property market, but September changes the rhythm. Buyers return, routines restart and activity typically rises. If moving before Christmas is even remotely on your radar, the next few weeks could matter more than you think.

Mortgage rates remain above 5% on average, but the picture is more nuanced than the headline suggests. If you are buying, selling or simply wondering whether to wait, here is what the latest mortgage market actually means for your next move.

Around 4.3 million households headed by someone aged 65 or over have at least 2 spare bedrooms. But moving to a smaller home is about far more than bedrooms. Here is how to work out whether rightsizing could improve your finances, lifestyle and future.

September has brought the first monthly asking price rise since May, but the headline only tells half the story. Prices are up 0.7%, sellers face a 12 year high in competition and mortgage rates have risen again. Here is what the latest Rightmove data actually means for your move.