
Just released – Jo Barham at Amos Estates shares her July 2025 housing market update for SS5

Selling your home can feel like a daunting process, but with some careful preparation, you can give yourself the best possible chance of attracting the right buyer and achieving a smooth, successful sale. From creating the right first impression to dealing with those little jobs you’ve been meaning to do for years, here’s how to get your home market-ready.
Property valuations mark the start of your home-selling journey. Discover how to prepare your home, present it effectively, and ask the right questions to maximise your property’s market value.
Recent legislation changes like Awaab’s Law have made it clear that landlords must take responsibility for ensuring rental properties are safe, well-maintained, and free from hazards such as damp and mould. Failing to meet these legal requirements can now lead to serious consequences. If you don't currently use a property manager, think again.
Summer viewings bring out the best in properties—but they also heighten buyer expectations. Find out what stands out most to viewers during the warmer months and how you can make your home shine when it matters most.