Many people like you get stuck in that “almost ready” stage. You want to move, you’ve registered with agents, you might even have seen some dream homes online… but your current property still isn’t on the market.

Burghfield’s market has stepped into the new year with a calm and steady rhythm. There’s activity, there are buyers and homes are selling but we’re not in a market that rewards guesswork. Right now, it’s positioning, timing and a firm handle on local competition that shape the outcome.

Want to get the best price for your home? Small updates like boosting kerb appeal, refreshing kitchens and bathrooms, and improving energy efficiency can make a big impact. We’ve helped many homeowners maximise their property’s value—let’s chat about how we can help you do the same!

In early 2023, property forecasters predicted a significant UK housing downturn over the next two years, citing rising interest rates following Liz Truss's departure. Halifax expected an 8% drop, Savills predicted a 10% drop, and Nomura Bank forecast up to a 15% drop.