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April is the final window for landlords in England to prepare for the first phase of the Renters’ Rights Act. With the new tenancy regime starting on 1 May 2026, now is the time to review paperwork, processes and whether self-management still feels realistic.
Japanese knotweed is becoming a growing concern for UK homeowners, with its impact on property values and sales impossible to ignore. Understanding the risks and how to manage them can make all the difference when buying or selling a home.
The March SS5 property market report from Jo Barham reveals a strong Spring uplift, with rising sales, steady listings, and growing buyer demand creating a vibrant and optimistic local housing market.
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.