The property market has shifted again. Buyers are moving faster, more homes are launching and competition is building. But not every property is performing the same. Here is what is actually happening on the ground right now and what it means for your next move.

The UK property market is now fully active as we move into spring, with strong buyer demand, rising asking prices and a growing number of homes coming to market at the same time. This creates more opportunity, but also more competition.

Many homeowners are sitting on a decision without realising the cost of waiting. As more homes launch and competition builds, small delays can have a big impact on your outcome. Here is what waiting really looks like in today’s market and how to decide your next step.

Most sellers focus on getting an offer, but that is only the beginning. A large number of property sales fall through after being agreed, often for reasons sellers do not fully understand. Here is what actually happens after you accept an offer and where deals are won or lost.