Home Journal
Notes on where Britain lives.
Market insight from our own data, product news, and the odd strong opinion. From the team at Home.
Best estate agents in Birmingham 2026: how to find the right one
Birmingham spans everything from Edgbaston's prime Victorian streets to Digbeth's regeneration corridor. Here is how to find the right estate agent for your specific area and price point.
How to find the right estate agent to sell your home
A practical guide to choosing an estate agent in the UK: what to look for, which questions to ask at the valuation, and how to compare agents before you sign anything.
Rex Software is now connected to Home
Rex Software connects to Home via API feed. Listings sync automatically, with updates flowing through every 15 minutes on active feeds.
How we stopped our AI from making up property prices
AI models can generate confident but wrong answers. Home's valuation system is designed to surface honest uncertainty rather than invented precision, using multiple independent models and explicit confidence intervals.
The impartial property page: what buyers see before contacting an agent
Every property on Home has an impartial page: details, photos and local price context presented without agent branding. Here is what that means for buyers.
Renting through Home: how our lettings search works
Find rental properties on Home.co.uk. A guide to using our lettings search: location, filters, map view, and what to expect when you enquire on a property to rent.
What AI can and cannot tell you about the value of your house
AI property valuations are useful but limited. This is an honest account of what they get right, where they fall short, and how to use them alongside an agent's view.
Getting a removals quote through Home: how it works
Home has a removals marketplace built into the platform. Here is what to expect when you request quotes, and when to start the process to avoid a last-minute scramble.
Online valuation vs agent valuation: what each one is actually telling you
Online valuations and agent valuations answer different questions. Understanding what each one uses and where each one falls short helps you use both more effectively.
Street.co.uk CRM integration: connect your Street feed to Home
Street.co.uk connects to Home via API. Once authorised, your listings publish automatically and stay in sync throughout the day.
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