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!

We are absolutely thrilled to announce that Holden Estate Agents has won the prestigious 'Best in Postcode Award' for CM9 from The ESTAS 2026. This incredible achievement is a direct reflection of the trust and support from our wonderful clients.

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.

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.