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.

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.

Artificial intelligence is starting to shape the way people sell, buy, rent and let homes. Used well, it can make the moving process smarter, faster and more connected.

Happy tenants are worth their weight in gold. But a problem-free tenancy can sometimes hide a portfolio that's quietly falling behind. In this week's article, we explain why looking beyond on-time rent could help you increase returns, reduce risk and protect your investment for the long term.