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Moving home is a significant milestone, often filled with excitement, anticipation, and let’s face it a fair share of stress. From finding a reliable removal company to packing your belongings and navigating the hidden costs, the process can feel overwhelming.
We can help, as we tackle your most pressing questions about moving house! Whether you're moving across the street or to a completely new town or city, we’ve got expert advice and practical tips to make your transition as smooth as possible.
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The UK property market has moved further into its usual spring pattern this month, with activity picking up across both sales and lettings. March often brings a noticeable rise in new listings, viewings and valuation requests, and 2026 is no exception. What is different this year though, is the balance of conditions. There is movement in the market, but not the intense urgency seen in some recent years. Instead, the picture is one of steadier pricing, improved choice and a more measured pace for buyers, sellers, landlords and tenants.
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If you’re a landlord, the Renters’ Rights Act changes how tenancies work in England from 1 May 2026. In plain terms: most new lets move to assured periodic tenancies, rent rises have a tighter process, and the paperwork expectations get sharper.
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The UK property market has moved into 2026 with a steady and more settled feel. February is often the point where early year activity begins to gather pace, and this year is no different. Viewings and enquiries are increasing following the quieter winter period, while more homes are coming onto the market as sellers prepare for the traditional spring surge.
Stable borrowing costs, improved stock levels and ongoing affordability considerations continue to shape behaviour across the market. The result is a more balanced environment than in recent years, where preparation and realistic expectations are proving more important than timing alone.
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The UK property market has entered 2026 with a noticeable shift in tone from the final months of last year. While December was predictably quiet in terms of transactions, January has seen an early bounce in market activity. This is being driven by a combination of renewed seller confidence, easing inflation, and a clearer backdrop following the Autumn Budget.
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