The rental market remains active in May 2026, but conditions are changing. Demand is still strong, rent growth has eased, and tenant expectations are rising. Here is what landlords should be thinking about now.

More homes are competing for buyer attention, so sellers need more than a hopeful asking price. A smart launch, realistic valuation and strong presentation can help attract serious interest.

On 16 October the ESTAS awards will take place, and Phil has had a personal nomination for a 2026 peoples award.

What a fantastic weekend it was for Maldon! The annual Maldon Mud Race, held on Sunday, 26th April, once again brought our community together for a day of unforgettable fun, laughter, and incredible local spirit. It was truly a sight to behold!