"The quality of the buyer matters just as much as the offer they make" A motivated buyer can mean a faster sale, fewer complications, & a smoother transaction from offer to completion. But how can you tell who’s genuinely serious and who may cause delays or fall through later? Here’s how to identify a motivated buyer in today’s UK property market.

Being a landlord in 2025 comes with fresh challenges, from shifting regulations to changing tenant expectations. Whether you’re experienced or new to lettings, this checklist will help you stay compliant, competitive, and confident in the year ahead.

The November Budget has introduced several tax changes that are set to influence affordability, buyer behaviour and long-term property planning across the UK. With rising household pressures and a new levy on homes over £2 million, both buyers and sellers will need to think more strategically about their next steps.

When you decide to move home, you want the process to feel exciting. Yet behind the scenes, the property world has become a target for money launderers, fraudsters, and people who try to pass themselves off as something they’re not. That’s why choosing an estate agent who takes compliance seriously is extremely important.