Autumn activity is returning to the property market, but affordability continues to shape decisions. We look at the latest prices, buyer demand, mortgage figures and what they mean for movers.

Knowing what is happening in the property market is really important if you are thinking of moving home in Shepperton in the coming few months. It’s also important if you are a Shepperton landlord wondering whether you should grow your portfolio or sell off a few properties?

Buying a home has rarely felt like a straightforward decision, and the present market is no exception.

A fresh coat of paint can help, but missing paperwork can delay a sale for months. Use August to prepare the information buyers and solicitors will need before an offer is agreed.