December is a time of the year when many, including buyers, take a well-earned break. But come early January, that pause ends. The market wakes up, buyer searches increase, and the momentum begins again.
At Howards, we help sellers get ahead by preparing everything in December, ready to go live the moment that buyers return.
Our List to Launch campaign ensures your home is online, visible and looking its best on the first working day of the New Year, just as buyer interest starts to surge.

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Getting your property live in early January gives you a powerful advantage. Buyer search volumes begin rising from the very first working day after New Year and continue to build throughout the month.
That timing means you benefit from:
We’ll take care of everything beforehand, from professional photography and floorplans to targeted social campaigns with FLINK™. So, while other listings are potentially winding down, your move is already in motion.

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We’ll do the work now, so you can enjoy the holidays knowing your home is ready to take advantage of the strong early 2026 market.
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*Source: Rightmove internal data. First working days of January recorded the highest number of valuation requests across the month (Dec 2023 to Jan 2024). Buyer searches increased from the first working days in January and continued through the month based on web and app sessions data (Mar 2024 to Feb 2025).
