Join the Church & Hawes Boxing Day Launch 2026. Contemplating selling your property but wondering about the best time to launch in the winter? Boxing Day might not be your first thought, but for vendors across Essex, it presents a unique and powerful opportunity. Let's explore why.

Thinking of selling your property as the colder months approach? Don't let winter deter you! With the right approach and expert guidance, you can achieve a successful sale. Discover our top five tips to make your home shine, even when the weather doesn't.

Buying a home is one of life’s biggest decisions. Whether it’s your first purchase or your fifth, the process can feel daunting, with plenty of pitfalls to avoid. From mortgages and surveys to legal paperwork and negotiations, there’s a lot to take on board. By arming yourself with the right information and working with a knowledgeable local estate agent, you’ll be better placed to make smart decisions and find the home that truly fits your needs.

Autumn may not be the first season that comes to mind when people think about moving, but it can be a surprisingly strong time to sell. Buyers who are still active at this stage of the year tend to be serious about completing before Christmas or the new year. With the right preparation, your home can stand out and attract motivated buyers even as the nights draw in.