Moving Home with Charlie

Rightmove's u-turn on House Prices is too late.

Tonight I went live on Rightmove's u-turn on house prices. After months of headlines about record asking prices, Rightmove now says September 2026 was the busiest month for asking price reductions since 2011, with just over 3,000 listings a day being cut, and that homes priced competitively from the start sell far faster. I explained why that message comes too late for many sellers this year, why buyers set prices, why overpricing pushes buyers away for good, and whether now is a good time to...