A move often starts long before a property is officially listed. If selling within the next few months is becoming a realistic possibility, September is a good time to work out what needs to happen first.

If moving is starting to feel more realistic, September is a useful time to prepare. Understanding your budget, priorities and local property search now could make things much easier when the right home appears.

The words we hear most from new managed landlords? "I wish I'd done this years ago." In this week's article, Katie explores why making the switch to professional management is about more than saving time – it's about improving returns, reducing risk and running a stronger, more efficient portfolio.

Managing your own rental can look like an easy way to save money. But what happens when you factor in your time, maintenance, compliance and the risks you may not even know you’re carrying? Neil found out during his first year as a landlord.