The housing market is often portrayed through city skylines and rural escapes, but the reality is much more familiar. Most moves happen in suburban neighbourhoods, among everyday homes shaped by families, life changes and local demand. Understanding this market is key to making confident decisions when buying or selling.

Despite the headlines, the property market is proving far more resilient than many expect. Sales are continuing, buyers remain active, and well-priced homes are still attracting strong interest. The difference today is that success depends on strategy, with realistic pricing now more important than ever.

The "Generation Rent" narrative is shifting. New data shows under-35 homeownership jumped from 31% to 42% in a decade, while it actually fell for those aged 35-64. While affordability is still a hurdle, the dream of owning a home is far from dead for the youth. Is "Generation Rent" getting older? We explore the changing property landscape.

As school holidays approach, family buyers often become more focused. For sellers with space, gardens or flexible rooms, July can be a useful moment to attract motivated movers.