Tenant demand in London is bucking the national trend and rising, but a slow let still costs you money every week it sits empty. Here's exactly what gets a rental snapped up fast right now, from the photos to the price.

More choice for London buyers than we've seen since 2010, and tenant demand across the capital still climbing. Whichever side of the market you're on, there's good news here. Here's what's really happening in both markets right now.

If moving is starting to feel more realistic, September is a useful time to prepare. Understanding your budget, priorities and local property search now could make things much easier when the right home appears.

Buyers have plenty to compare this autumn, which makes the way a home enters the market increasingly important. A strong first impression, realistic price and thoughtful presentation can all help attract the right attention.