The opening fortnight can shape your entire sale. As August 2026 approaches, discover how launch price, timing and buyer readiness can turn early attention into a stronger offer.
August does not have to be a quiet month for your property search. With the right financial preparation and viewing strategy, summer buyers can uncover opportunities others may miss.
September is the busiest month in the Central London rental calendar, and the best properties go fast. Here's how to get ahead of the queue. From the lettings team at Greater London Properties
You only get one go at your first fortnight on the market. GLP Director Rob Hill on why the sellers who win in September are the ones who start planning now.
Scrolling property portals is useful, but registering with an estate agency can give buyers a more personal, proactive search experience, especially when the right home is about to come to market.
It may feel far too early to think about Christmas, but moving home takes longer than many sellers expect. Starting in July can make the journey calmer and more controlled.
As school holidays approach, family buyers often become more focused. For sellers with space, gardens or flexible rooms, July can be a useful moment to attract motivated movers.
The rental market continues to shift, with new rules, rising rents and affordability pressures all shaping landlord decisions. July is a good time to review your property and your plans.
When a heatwave hits, your home can quickly become uncomfortably warm. Whether you're renting or own your property, keeping it cool is essential for comfort and wellbeing. Here are five simple, cost-effective ways to lower the temperature without relying on air conditioning.
There's a wonderful energy in London right now. The sun has finally arrived, the city feels alive again, and — if you're anything like us — you've got one eye on the property market and the other firmly fixed on the World Cup. It's a great time to be in the capital.
The Housing Health and Safety Rating System (HHSRS) received its first major update since 2006 on 23 June 2026. These changes simplify property assessments and accelerate enforcement. Here's what you, as a landlord, need to know.
You've received a tenant application, and your agent has run them through a screening company. Credit check, background check, reference check—all completed, all good. Should you approve the tenancy? Not so fast.