A Q+A with Rhian Price, the founder of Impact Mortgages

The second quarter of 2026 has reinforced many of the trends we identified at the beginning of the year. The good news is that homes are still selling.

If you've ever bought or sold a property, you'll know that the process can sometimes feel longer, more stressful and more uncertain than it should be. The Government has recently announced a package of proposed reforms aimed at modernising the homebuying process in England and Wales. The goal is to reduce delays, cut costs and, perhaps most importantly, reduce the number of sales that fall through before completion. According to Government figures, around one in three agreed