Folklore or Fact, is Easter the best time to sell?


The Hockley & Hullbridge (SS5 postcode) property market is showing clear signs of building momentum as we move closer to Spring. February’s figures reveal increased activity from both buyers and sellers, with notable improvements across key indicators. Here’s a closer look at how the local market performed over the past month.
Recent market data from the Rightmove property portal has revealed February as the strongest month of the year to list a property, outperforming even the traditional spring peak. Here’s what that means for homeowners and why now could be an ideal time to sell.
The Renters’ Rights Act introduces the biggest changes in private renting in decades. This guide breaks down the facts landlords need now, including key dates and compliance steps.
Thinking of renting out your home? With major rental reforms arriving in 2026, the days of private, informal lettings are over. Here’s what every homeowner needs to know to stay compliant, protected and prepared.