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Slough House Prices & Property Market Analysis 2026

Published 17 Sept 2026

Slough House Prices & Property Market Analysis 2026

Slough house prices averaged £334,000 in May 2026 according to ONS data, down modestly from £348,000 a year earlier. The market has softened in the short term, with flat prices falling 7.8% and transaction volumes down significantly. Average monthly rents, however, have risen to £1,572, strengthening the case for buying over renting. The Elizabeth Line puts Slough to Paddington in around 15 minutes, keeping buyer demand structurally strong. For buyers with a medium-term horizon, Slough remains one of the better-value commuter markets in the South East.

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Nottingham House Prices 2026: What Buyers Should Know

Published 14 Sept 2026

Nottingham House Prices 2026: What Buyers Should Know

Nottingham house prices in 2026 are holding steady, with the ONS recording an average of £192,000 in the city area as of June 2026. First-time buyers are paying around £177,000 on average, making Nottingham one of the more accessible cities in the East Midlands. Prices have risen 18.2% over the past five years, despite a brief flat period in 2025 and early 2026. Average monthly rents have reached £1,011, strengthening the financial case for buying over renting. West Bridgford commands the highest prices while areas like Sherwood and Bulwell offer strong value for budget-conscious buyers.

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Why YooSell Is the Best Platform in the UK to List Property on Rightmove

Published 11 Sept 2026

Why YooSell Is the Best Platform in the UK to List Property on Rightmove

You can list your property on Rightmove without an estate agent by using a Rightmove-registered listing platform such as YooSell. Private individuals cannot list directly on Rightmove, but portal-approved services can. YooSell includes Rightmove listing on all three plans from £29 per month, with the first month free, zero commission at completion, and ID-verified buyers as standard. Rightmove receives approximately 52.9 million monthly visits and accounts for around 70% of all time UK buyers spend on property portals, making it the most important portal for any UK seller in 2026.

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YooSell vs Strike 2026: Fees, Features and Which One Wins

Published 8 Sept 2026

YooSell vs Strike 2026: Fees, Features and Which One Wins

Strike is free. YooSell starts at £29/month (first month free). But Strike's hosted viewings cost £799. YooSell verifies every buyer. Here's the full 2026 comparison on every feature that matters.

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Top 5 Alternatives to Sell Properties Without Using High Street Agencies in the UK (2026)

Published 3 Sept 2026

Top 5 Alternatives to Sell Properties Without Using High Street Agencies in the UK (2026)

High street agents take up to 3% commission. Here are 5 alternatives that save you thousands. YooSell in first: Rightmove on every plan, zero commission, from £49.50/month.

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YooSell vs Yopa 2026: Fees, Features and Which One Wins

Published 1 Sept 2026

YooSell vs Yopa 2026: Fees, Features and Which One Wins

opa charges £999 upfront whether or not your house sells. YooSell charges from £49.50/month with zero commission. Both include Rightmove. Here is the honest 2026 comparison.

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YooSell vs Purplebricks 2026: Fees, Features and Services Compared

Published 26 Aug 2026

YooSell vs Purplebricks 2026: Fees, Features and Services Compared

YooSell and Purplebricks are both legitimate, well-structured alternatives to traditional high street estate agents. Both remove percentage commission. Both list on Rightmove. Both give sellers more control than a traditional agent relationship. But the two platforms are built around different philosophies and they suit different sellers.

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UK Property Market Autumn 2026: Why September Is Key to Sell

Published 24 Aug 2026

UK Property Market Autumn 2026: Why September Is Key to Sell

Zoopla expects buyers back in September 2026. Rightmove shows a 12-year high in stock. Here's why the autumn window is the strongest selling opportunity in H2 2026.

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Cheapest Way to List Your Property on Rightmove in 2026

Published 21 Aug 2026

Cheapest Way to List Your Property on Rightmove in 2026

Every YooSell plan includes a Rightmove listing from the very first month. The Starter plan costs £49.50 per month with the first month free. The Enhanced plan costs £99.50 per month with the first month at £49.50. The Premium plan costs £109.50 per month with the first month at £49.50. All plans include zero commission at completion, no tie-in contract, ID-verified buyers, AI listing tools, a floor plan creator, and a viewings booking diary.

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