The latest Rightmove lettings report highlights fresh opportunities for landlords and tenants alike, as improving affordability and easing competition point towards a more balanced and active rental market.

January isn’t just about fresh starts and broken resolutions, it’s also the smartest time to sell your home. If you’re planning a spring or summer move, listing now gives you the head start, the buyers, and the breathing space to move when the weather’s on your side.

The festive season is one of the most powerful times to make your property stand out online. With clever Christmas hacks, thoughtful staging and smart seasonal touches, you can attract more attention especially as Boxing Day becomes the year’s busiest browsing day.

New Year, fresh goals, if moving home by spring 2026 is on your list, now’s the moment to plan. Understand how long properties took to go under offer and complete in 2025, and the key steps you need to hit your timeline. Read on to map out your best move ever.