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.

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.

Buying a home can feel easier when you know your budget, priorities and next steps. With mortgage costs still influencing decisions, preparation is one of the biggest advantages buyers have.

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.