May is a key month for sellers, but more homes are competing for attention. If you are thinking of moving this spring, here is how the current market is shaping buyer behaviour and what helps a home stand out.

3 out of 10 London landlords are currently negotiating tenancy renewals without realising these rules also changed on 1 May 2026. All tenancies are now periodic, so renewals no longer exist! Rent increases need to be handled via serving an official notice and following a process. Don't make a £7,000 Mistake.

The Herne Hill Free Film Festival is one of south London’s most distinctive community arts events, turning the streets, parks, pubs and unusual local spaces of Herne Hill into pop-up cinemas each spring.

If you’ve been following the property market over the past couple of years, you’d be forgiven for feeling slightly unsure about where things stand. I speak to sellers every day across London, and the same questions come up time and again: Is now the right time? Should I wait? Has the market slowed too much?