Why Lowering Your Property Price Can Drive Demand: A Guide for Home Sellers


UK agency is pivoting from volume to velocity: smarter pricing, faster fall-through triage, and laser-focused buyer qualification. Here’s what’s really moving the needle, and how sellers in South Ockendon can use it to sell first, not just list first.
Buying a home in the last quarter of 2025 isn’t straightforward. From affordability pressures to transaction delays, today’s buyers face more hurdles than ever. Here’s what’s driving buyer hesitation, and what sellers need to understand if they want to achieve a smooth sale.
From virtual viewings to AI-powered valuations, technology is reshaping estate agency. Buyers, sellers, and landlords all benefit from faster, smarter, and more transparent processes. Here’s how PropTech is changing the way we buy, sell, and manage property in 2025.
Across the UK, tenants are feeling the squeeze. With rents rising faster than wages and the cost of living still high, affordability is under real pressure. For many households, rent now consumes well over the 30–35% threshold of income considered sustainable.