If you live on the Monkhams Estate, you already know how special this little patch of Woodford Green is – tree-lined avenues, beautiful homes, and a real sense of community. But how has the property market been treating us over the past year? Let’s take a look at what the latest Land Registry data is saying.

Becoming a landlord can be a great way to generate income and build long-term financial security. But if it’s your first time letting out a property, it’s easy to run into avoidable challenges that can quickly take the shine off your investment.

If your letting agent isn’t delivering, you don’t have to stay stuck. Switching agents is easier than many landlords realise and could protect your investment long-term. Here’s how the process works, and why September is the perfect time to act.

Choosing a new home isn’t just about the property itself – the neighbourhood plays a huge role in your quality of life. From schools and transport links to local shops and community spirit, here’s what to look out for when deciding if an area is right for you.