In 2026’s property market, competition remains strong and opportunities can come and go in the blink of an eye. Whether you’re a first-time buyer preparing to take the plunge, an experienced buyer making your next move, or simply looking to upgrade or downsize, one truth stands out: serious buyers win.

The start of a new year represents fresh beginnings — and for many homeowners, that includes making a move. After the decorations are packed away and everyday life returns to normal, sellers begin to think seriously about listing their homes.

If you’re thinking about selling your home in 2026, understanding what motivates buyers has never been more important. Buyers don’t simply purchase a property — they buy a vision of a future life, a sense of belonging, and emotional resonance that tells them “this feels like home.”

Lee takes a closer look at Bentley Avenue — a modern Redrow development that continues to attract strong interest from families and busy professionals seeking an easy, well-balanced lifestyle.