At this time of year, homes feel a little more special. They hold the quiet mornings, the busy kitchens, the familiar corners where memories are made — and at Christmas, they become the backdrop for moments that truly matter.

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.

A small shift in house prices can change what you can afford, what you can move to and how much you take with you. This article shows why understanding your numbers now gives you a huge advantage later.

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.