April is a good time for buyers to focus on readiness rather than guesswork. In a market where choice has improved but confidence remains mixed, being organised can make all the difference when the right home comes along.

Spring is in the air, making Easter the perfect moment to showcase your home, attract eager buyers, and take the first step towards a summer move.

The UK lettings market is on the brink of major reform, with the Renters’ Rights Act raising questions for both landlords and tenants. As uncertainty grows, understanding the potential changes and how they may affect you has never been more important.

As we move through May 2026, buyers are seeing more homes come to market, but affordability still matters. Here is what today’s mix of greater choice, steady demand and higher mortgage costs means if you are planning a move.