For the first time in years, rents have stopped rising — a clear sign the lettings market is shifting. With supply improving and demand easing, both tenants and landlords are navigating a more balanced landscape. At Amos Estates, we’re helping clients make sense of these changes and plan ahead with confidence.

As calls grow louder to abolish stamp duty, many believe the tax is creating unnecessary barriers for buyers and slowing the UK property market. With affordability already under pressure, industry experts argue meaningful reform could help unlock greater movement, accessibility and confidence across the housing sector.

If you are thinking about moving in the next 6 to 12 months, a market appraisal is often the best first step. It gives you a clearer view of value, timing and buyer demand, helping you plan with more confidence in a competitive 2026 market.

To support Mental Health Awareness Week, Colin MacLean from Amos Estates has transformed a bench at Thundersley Common into a quiet place for reflection and encouragement. Featuring the message “Sit Here, Breathe, Reset,” the initiative highlights the importance of wellbeing, kindness and taking time to pause in nature.