A move often starts long before a property is officially listed. I

The Knebworth & Codicote property market remains resilient, with Codicote and Knebworth both seeing modest price growth, faster-than-average sales and a wider choice of homes for buyers this summer.

In Tewin, Burnham Green and Digswell, a single sale can move the average. That is not the same as the market moving.

Rents are still rising, but legislation and affordability have changed the decisions landlords need to make. Here are the checks worth carrying out now.