With the next Budget speech just around the corner, the property landscape could shift quickly. 📉📈 In this video, Ben breaks down why selling before the Budget could put you in a stronger position:

If you’re aiming to make your move in the first half of 2026, now is the perfect moment to start preparing. As the evenings draw in and the pace naturally slows, the homeowners who get ahead now are the ones who enjoy the smoothest, quickest, and most profitable moves come spring 🌿✨

At Keystone, we’re always watching out for important changes in the property market — not just in pricing, presentation or sales strategy, but also how the system itself works. Recently, the government has announced a set of proposals that could reshape how homes are bought and sold in England and Wales.

Taking your first step into selling can feel like stepping into a swirl of opinions — family advice, colleague stories, neighbour tales of “quick” sales or “nightmare” chains. It’s a lot 😅