Asking prices have risen for the first time since May, but mortgage costs are squeezing buyers and sellers face the highest September competition in 12 years. The market has shifted again. Here is what homeowners considering a move need to know.

Offer accepted? It feels like the hard part is over. But until contracts exchange, your move remains surprisingly vulnerable. Around 1 in 3 property sales fall through each year. Here is why, and how The Avenue is helping buyers and sellers create greater certainty.

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.

You have found the house. The problem? Yours is not even on the market yet. Before rushing into an offer, here is how to make yourself a stronger buyer, protect the opportunity and avoid putting your dream move at risk.