{"id":12695,"date":"2025-11-26T16:42:17","date_gmt":"2025-11-26T16:42:17","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/www.craneandco.co.uk\/pages\/?p=12695"},"modified":"2025-11-26T16:42:17","modified_gmt":"2025-11-26T16:42:17","slug":"thinking-of-moving-in-2026-start-now","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/www.craneandco.co.uk\/pages\/thinking-of-moving-in-2026-start-now\/","title":{"rendered":"Thinking of Moving in 2026? Start Now"},"content":{"rendered":"

If you\u2019re planning to move in 2026, don\u2019t wait for January \u2014 the smart sellers are already getting ready.<\/span><\/h3>\n

Homes that sell quickly in the spring are rarely an overnight success. They\u2019ve been prepared, polished, and planned long before the \u201cFor Sale\u201d board goes up.<\/p>\n

Here\u2019s how to get ahead:<\/p>\n

See Your Home Like a Buyer Would:<\/strong><\/span><\/h3>\n

Declutter, brighten dark spaces, and refresh with neutral tones. Small tweaks can make a big first impression.<\/p>\n

Boost Your Kerb Appeal:<\/strong><\/span><\/h3>\n

Tidy the garden, wash paths, and repaint the front door. A well-kept exterior gives buyers instant confidence.<\/p>\n

Get Your Paperwork Sorted:<\/strong><\/span><\/h3>\n

Gather certificates and guarantees now \u2014 it\u2019ll save stress and speed up the sale later.<\/p>\n

Talk to an Agent Early:<\/strong><\/span><\/h3>\n

A good local agent can guide you on what buyers want (and what improvements pay off).<\/p>\n

Plan Your Timeline:<\/strong><\/span><\/h3>\n

To be ready by late winter \/ early spring, you should be planning now.<\/p>\n

A little effort now means less stress, faster results, and a better price later.<\/p>\n

Contact Crane & Co <\/u>today for expert advice on your 2026 move.<\/strong><\/span><\/h3>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"

If you\u2019re planning to move in 2026, don\u2019t wait for January \u2014 the smart sellers are already getting ready. Homes that sell quickly in the spring are rarely an overnight success. They\u2019ve been prepared, polished, and planned long before the \u201cFor Sale\u201d board goes up. Here\u2019s how to get ahead: See Your Home Like a […]<\/p>\n","protected":false},"author":3,"featured_media":12696,"comment_status":"open","ping_status":"open","sticky":false,"template":"","format":"standard","meta":{"_acf_changed":false,"content-type":"","_themeisle_gutenberg_block_has_review":false,"footnotes":""},"categories":[9],"tags":[25,22],"class_list":["post-12695","post","type-post","status-publish","format-standard","has-post-thumbnail","hentry","category-advice-for-sellers","tag-jerry","tag-seasonal"],"acf":[],"_links":{"self":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.craneandco.co.uk\/pages\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/12695","targetHints":{"allow":["GET"]}}],"collection":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.craneandco.co.uk\/pages\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts"}],"about":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.craneandco.co.uk\/pages\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/types\/post"}],"author":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.craneandco.co.uk\/pages\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/users\/3"}],"replies":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.craneandco.co.uk\/pages\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/comments?post=12695"}],"version-history":[{"count":1,"href":"https:\/\/www.craneandco.co.uk\/pages\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/12695\/revisions"}],"predecessor-version":[{"id":12697,"href":"https:\/\/www.craneandco.co.uk\/pages\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/12695\/revisions\/12697"}],"wp:featuredmedia":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.craneandco.co.uk\/pages\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media\/12696"}],"wp:attachment":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.craneandco.co.uk\/pages\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media?parent=12695"}],"wp:term":[{"taxonomy":"category","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.craneandco.co.uk\/pages\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/categories?post=12695"},{"taxonomy":"post_tag","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.craneandco.co.uk\/pages\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/tags?post=12695"}],"curies":[{"name":"wp","href":"https:\/\/api.w.org\/{rel}","templated":true}]}}