Managing a probate property while coping with loss can feel overwhelming. This gentle guide explains the key steps, realistic timescales for 2026, and what to expect when selling a home as part of an estate.
Want first access to the best homes in 2026? Discover how our tech-led Heads Up Property Alerts help you see properties before they reach Rightmove—so you never miss out on your dream home again.
New Year, fresh goals, if moving home by spring 2026 is on your list, now’s the moment to plan. Understand how long properties took to go under offer and complete in 2025, and the key steps you need to hit your timeline. Read on to map out your best move ever.
As 2025 draws to a close, many of us start dreaming of fresh starts. If a new home is on your horizon for 2026, now's the perfect time to get organised. Let's explore the essential steps to make your property dreams a reality.
When it comes to selling your home, numbers matter — but not the ones you might expect. Instruction levels can be misleading. What really counts is how many homes reach sale agreed, and how consistently an agent delivers results.
As Christmas approaches, we wanted to say thank you for choosing Holden Estate Agents this year. We’re really grateful for the trust you’ve placed in us and wish you and your family a very Merry Christmas.
The recent news of the Bank of England's decision to reduce the base rate to 3.75% is certainly a talking point for homeowners and prospective buyers. It's important to approach this development with a balanced perspective.
Every year we hear the same advice: “Launch on Boxing Day – that’s when everyone’s online.” While it sounds sensible, it rarely works in a seller’s favour. In reality, timing is just as important as price and presentation, and a Boxing Day launch often costs you momentum rather than creating it.
Selling a family home is about more than moving, it’s about managing a transition with clarity, care and confidence. Here’s how to approach your move in early 2026 with less stress and more ease.
If you want to move in 2026, positioning yourself as a serious buyer is essential. Here’s how to put yourself ahead of the competition and be taken seriously by sellers.
With ongoing reforms and rising compliance demands across the UK, managing a rental property alone is becoming increasingly complex. Here’s why professional management now matters more than ever.
If you’re planning to sell in early 2026, now is the time to understand the timeline, the preparation and the steps that will help you move smoothly from listing to completion.