As we move deeper into the autumn property season, the latest data from the Rightmove House Price Index offers a telling snapshot of a UK housing market that's holding firm but one that’s also showing signs of seasonal and economic caution.

In a shifting market, small errors no longer stay small. One misstep, overpricing, weak marketing, or poor financial prep, can cost you £10,000+ or derail your entire move.

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As we move into the autumn phase of the market, the data is telling a clear story: momentum is modest, not frantic and you need to understand what that means if you’re buying or selling this season. Here’s a breakdown of what the latest figures show, why they matter, and how you should act.