There's a lot of talk about AI in estate agency, and rightly so. But here at Millbanks, I've noticed a worrying trend. Many agents are simply using this powerful new technology to speed up old, ineffective processes. Let me explain why I believe that's a mistake, and how we do things differently.

A well-presented two-bedroom home tucked away at the end of a quiet cul-de-sac. Offering bright open-plan living, a fitted kitchen with garden access, modern bathroom, generous parking and a private enclosed garden—ideal for first-time buyers or those seeking easy, comfortable living.

In today's property market, the temptation to 'test the market' with an ambitious asking price can be strong if you're not in any particular hurry to sell. However, this strategy often backfires, costing vendors valuable time, credibility, and ultimately, money. Let's explore why.

The rental market remains active in May 2026, but conditions are changing. Demand is still strong, rent growth has eased, and tenant expectations are rising. Here is what landlords should be thinking about now.