Summer viewings bring out the best in properties—but they also heighten buyer expectations. Find out what stands out most to viewers during the warmer months and how you can make your home shine when it matters most.

More pensioners are renting than ever before—but why? This article explores the economic and social shifts behind the rise of renting in retirement.

The property market is stirring again. In June 2025, 115,709 UK homes were marked as sold STC—up 8.7% from last year. But growth isn’t uniform—some areas are thriving, others slower. This isn’t just a spring bounce; it’s growing confidence, helped by realistic pricing, falling inflation, and stabilising mortgage rates.

Many are surprised to learn how few £1 million homes actually sell. A seven-figure price tag may seem impressive, but it’s far from a guarantee of a smooth or successful sale.