It’s a common belief: “We’ll wait until January to sell, when the market picks up again.” But in Canterbury, this approach can mean missing out on real opportunities. Here’s why listing your home before the end of the year is often the smarter move.

If you’re hoping to be in your new home before the year ends, preparation is key. Canterbury’s market moves quickly, particularly in sought-after areas like St Dunstan’s, Bridge, and the surrounding villages. Here’s how to position yourself to secure the right property in time.

As the evenings draw in and the leaves start to fall, many people assume the property market slows down. In reality, autumn is often one of the most strategic times to make a move, especially here in Canterbury and the surrounding villages.

For many families, there’s nothing more appealing than celebrating Christmas in a new home. The good news is that it’s possible! But timing and preparation are everything.

One of the most common questions we hear from homeowners is: “What is my home worth right now?” It’s an important question and getting it right can make all the difference to your sale.

If you’ve owned your home for five years or more, there’s a good chance its value has changed. But unless you’ve had a recent valuation, you might be working off assumptions that are now out of date.

Knowing your home’s current market value isn’t just useful when you’re ready to sell. It can affect your finances, your plans, and even your peace of mind. Here’s why it matters…

Planning a sale isn’t just about reacting when your dream home appears — it’s about preparing early so you can move with confidence when the time comes.

If you're considering selling in the next few years, here’s how to quietly get ahead…