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Millions of people search for a new home over Christmas!

Published November 10 2025
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Millions of people look for a new home over Christmas!

Did you know property searches surged by 87% last Boxing Day?

Over the festive period, property portals like Rightmove and Zoopla see double the usual number of visits. That’s millions of people searching for their next home before the new year even begins, creating a golden opportunity for sellers to capture serious buyer interest.

The holiday season naturally brings families together, sparking conversations about future plans. As people reflect on their living situations, many decide it’s time for a change, whether that’s upsizing, downsizing or relocating.

With the new year approaching, even more buyers are inspired to take the next step towards their goals. For many finding a new home is right at the top of their resolution list and Boxing Day is often where that journey begins.

We understand how busy lead-up to Christmas can be, so we’ll take care of everything – preparing your property and getting it ready to go live just in time for Boxing Day, when buyer activity peaks.

Don’t miss out on the surge of festive house hunters, contact us to see how we can get you the best price and get you moving in 2026!

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