If you’re hoping to be in your new home by Christmas, time is running out. With UK sale timelines now topping 200 days from listing to completion, September may be your last chance to start the process. Here’s what you need to know before it’s too late…

Renting a new home can be an exciting fresh start—but it’s important to know what you’re getting into. Whether you’re moving into your first rental or switching properties, understanding what to look for can save you stress, money, and future headaches. Here’s a detailed guide to what every tenant should check before signing on the dotted line.

September 2025 sees a modest lift in the UK housing market. Rightmove reports a 0.4% rise in asking prices to £370,257. In Yorkshire & The Humber, values are up 2% year-on-year, with homes taking 66 days to sell, making realistic pricing vital for sellers.

August 2025 brought a notable shift in the UK housing market. Rightmove’s House Price Index recorded a 1.3% drop in asking prices- translating to an average reduction of £4,969 as listings came to market at an average of £368,740.