If you’re planning to sell in early 2026, now is the time to understand the timeline, the preparation and the steps that will help you move smoothly from listing to completion.

If you’re planning a move in the next few months, now is the right time to get ahead. You’ve already taken the first step by getting an online valuation, but that estimate can only give you a ballpark figure. When you’re working to a real timeline, you need accuracy.

It’s one of the most common questions homeowners ask: “What should I do first - find my next home or get mine on the market?”

Selling a family home is about more than moving, it’s about managing a transition with clarity, care and confidence. Here’s how to approach your move in early 2026 with less stress and more ease.