Category Archives: News
Your property market update
“It certainly feels like the country is fully back to business and Covid is firmly off the front page” (famous last words). Supply is key to success at the moment and with the large majority of new homes sites forward sold for many months ahead, this is creating acute pressure on new instructions and sales in the market…” click here to read in full.
10 top tips for attracting tenants
If you’re a current landlord or thinking of letting a property, your obvious goal is to attract tenants who will respect and care for your property. However, this is sometimes easier said than done. The buy-to-let sector is extremely competitive and ideally, you want to take your pick of applicants. In order to encourage plenty of interest, our letting agents in Southampton have put together 10 top tips for attracting
Things to consider when relocating
The global pandemic has made people stop and think about how and where they live. The shift towards working from home has prompted many to relocate from big cities to more rural areas as they no longer need an office. If you’re thinking of relocating within the UK, congratulations! You’re on the cusp of a big, exciting change. However, there are lots of things to consider when relocating. To help
How to buy a house: A step-by-step guide to buying a property
Buying a house is extremely exciting, but can also be a confusing, stressful experience. Fortunately, there are things you can do to make it easier. Once you’ve decided you’re ready to buy, knowing the process and what to expect at each stage is a great start. Having a trusted, compassionate estate will also alleviate stress and make whole process more straightforward. At Charters, our knowledgeable team are on hand to
Prestige Magazine
Introducing Prestige magazine, our 2021 in-house property publication, which is now available. With stunning properties across Hampshire and Surrey and locally-led articles, it’s well worth a read. Click here to view.
Over 85% Reserved at Bishops Meadow, Bargate Homes
We are delighted to confirm that Charters Bishops Waltham office has helped Bargate Homes reserve over 85% of this beautiful collection of two, three- and four-bedroom homes. Designed around stunning, open meadowland – every home has a feeling of space and privacy, in an enviable rural location. Over half of Bishop’s Meadow is devoted to open space, which includes a dedicated play area, a children’s allotment and breathtaking views. Close
Charters wins big at the United Kingdom Property Awards
Charters has won three major awards at the United Kingdom Property Awards 2021-2022. Charters now has 40 high-profile accolades to its name. The awards event, which was sponsored by PA Wood Rolls-Royce Motor Cars saw Charters win awards in three key categories: Real Estate Agency 5-20 Offices, for the South East, Real Estate Agency Marketing, for the South East and Real Estate Agency website, for the UK. Charters has now
Introducing Centenary Quay
Renowned developer, Crest Nicholson, introduces this new waterside development of 1 and 2 bedroom apartments set in a stunning location on the banks of the River Itchen, Southampton. The apartments are designed to make the most of the riverside location and provide a calming, pleasant area where you can enjoy the natural environment. To find out more about this development and its location, call Charters Southampton on 02382 544544.
How to sell your house: A step-by-step guide to selling your property
Selling property can be extremely daunting and stressful, but there are things you can do to make it easier. Once you’ve decided you’re ready to sell, it’s important to be organised, know what to expect and get the right help from the outset. At Charters Estate Agents, our friendly and professional team are here to manage your move smoothly and successfully. To get you off to the best start, we’ve
Now it’s first-time buyers who have a great competitive advantage
The end of the stamp duty holiday on 30 June might have sounded alarm bells for many who were desperate to make savings before the deadline passed but it’s great news for first-time buyers. The tax break on stamp duty was introduced by Chancellor Rishi Sunak in a bid to boost the housing market in July 2020 as the country emerged from its first lockdown. It worked. Was stamp duty