When homeowners choose an agent, trust and confidence matter more than anything else. In this article we show why how your home is marketed in January 2026 can be the difference between standing out or blending into the crowd.

Lettings should feel simple, transparent and stress free, yet many landlords tell us the opposite. If you’re tired of chasing updates or repeating yourself to different people, this will help you understand why it happens and how The Avenue makes communication effortless.

Winter catches landlords out more than any other season. Shorter days, colder temperatures and heavier use of your property put systems under pressure fast. Small issues can escalate overnight — and without the right checks in place, winter can quickly turn from “quiet” into costly.

If you are looking to buy in 2026, January is when the smartest buyers get ahead. In this article we explain how early demand works, why many people miss the best homes and how to make sure you are first in line when the right property appears.