17th-18th Nov 2026 - NAEC Stoneleigh

Beyond the Headlines: The Truth About the Housing Market in 2026

17/11/2026

1:30pm - 2:00pm

Seminar Theatre

Emily Lowden-Smith

Seminar overview

Summary

2026 has been another year of mixed signals for the housing market, leaving many removers and storers wondering what comes next. Are we on the verge of recovery, heading for further uncertainty, or entering a completely different market?

Join Emily Lowden-Smith from TwentyCi as she explores what’s really happened in the property market during 2026, the trends shaping mover behaviour, and what the latest data tells us about the opportunities and challenges that lie ahead.

Drawing on insight from over 99% of UK residential property moves, Emily will separate fact from fiction, challenge some of the industry’s biggest assumptions, and provide a clear view of what removers and storers should be watching as they plan for 2027.

No crystal balls, no scaremongering, and no sales pitch. Just practical, data-driven insight to help you make better business decisions and stay one step ahead of the market.

Key Benefits & Takeaways

  • A clear understanding of what’s really happening in the housing market right now.
  • A data-driven forecast of what the next 6-12 months could hold for removers and storers.
  • The key trends that are likely to influence lead volumes and customer demand.
  • Potential opportunities and warning signs to watch in your local market.
  • Practical insight to help you make more informed business decisions.
  • Greater confidence in your plans for 2027.

There is a global trend towards software specialization rather than creating multi purpose large scale software. In this talk we will explore the cutting-edge Software Trends and Innovations revolutionizing data sharing and multi-system collaboration in the moving and storage sector.

Some of the topics to be covered are:

  • The Data Revolution: Learn how data is reshaping logistics, enhancing customer experiences, and driving innovation.
  • Collaboration Beyond Borders: Discover how software innovations foster seamless cooperation among stakeholders, from moving companies to logistics partners.
  • Integration of Systems: Explore trends in system integration, including APIs and IoT, to boost productivity and efficiency.
  • Customer-Centric Solutions: See how software innovations empower customers with real-time tracking, personalised services, and self-service options.

Reserve a place on this seminar

Due to visitor demand, we ask that you reserve a space on any seminars you wish to attend. Whilst there is no financial requirement, it helps in the planning of the program.