When the property market takes an uncertain turn, it can throw your moving plans into doubt.
Remember the post-Brexit wobble? And when Covid struck? Both looked catastrophic for sellers, but prices surged in the boom that followed with a massive shortage of property from such high demand.
Now, higher interest rates and inflation are causing many buyers to press pause and keep renting as they wait to see how things pan out.
While most people don’t move for financial reasons – factors like family, work and lifestyle are the ones that run the show – it’s money that makes every move possible.
So is selling your home a good or bad idea right now? Will you actually find a buyer? Or are you better off waiting, and for how long?