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OUR ROMSEY TEAM HAS MOVED HOME!
We’re delighted to announce that Charters’ Romsey branch has moved to pastures new – just a short distance away in the town’s Market Place. Our lovely new home at 21a Market Place is the former Hampshire Chronicle office, which is a well-known landmark in the centre of Romsey. The move has been triggered by Charters’ continuing expansion as the property market in the region continues to remain buoyant – despite
Charters wins four International Property Awards!
We are delighted to confirm that Charters has won four property awards across the network of offices in 2020. The International Property Awards, held across the world, is an independently ajudicated awards event bringing together real estate, new homes, eco and sustainable living and architecture from around the world. Charters won; – Best Real Estate Agency (5-20 Offices) – South East England Best Real Estate Agency Single Office (Winchester branch)
We’re back on Zoopla!
We’re pleased to be working with the property portal Zoopla again, as reported in Estate Agent Today. Charters has a huge presence on Rightmove and On The Market and we have now listed all our sales, lettings and commercial properties on Zoopla. We are determined to make the most of every opportunity we can to showcase our customers homes to as many people who may be thinking about their next move
THE SUNDAY TIMES LUSTWORTHY HOMES FEATURE – PITTER COTTAGE, CRAWLEY
In this weekend’s Sunday Times Home supplement, one of our stunning properties was featured – and it’s for sale via our Winchester office. Pitter Cottage is a wonderful Grade II Listed splendour set within a beautifully private and enviable location right at the heart of the village of Crawley, close to Winchester. It’s an exceptional family home, adapted and enlarged to a high standard, fusing Grade II Listed character with
Couple move into their dream house during lockdown…
Nathan and Alice moved into their stylish house in Farnham, just as the lockdown began. The couple moved into a stylish three-bedroom semi-detached house at award-winning Bewley Homes’ Acacia Gardens in Farnham. Nathan, 30, said: “Bewley Homes did a great job and we can’t thank them enough. They remained very reassuring and calm during a tense period before we could take possession of the keys. We had moved out of
A moving time…
Here at Charters we have been supporting our NHS and key workers wherever possible since COVID-19 began to impact our day-to-day lives in such an unprecedented way. We have proudly supported our customers, past and present, who were seif-isolating and could not go out for essential items and medication. We did it for them and we opened our telephone lines to those who wanted to talk to a friendly voice
Thank you to the NHS!
Mortgage specialists Charters Financial Services, have acknowledged the hard work and effort put in by our NHS and other key workers at a very stressful and challenging time, by removing their fee! And as the first financial services specialist to do so, Charters Financial Services will not charge them their fee for arranging a mortgage on their behalf.* If you work for the NHS or are a key worker, please call
Staying inside?…Us too…
Charters would like to make everyone aware of a number of revised operational details, as sensible precautionary steps are taken to help ensure the safety of its staff, customers and clients in light of the COVID-19 outbreak. Staying inside? Us too…but we’re still here to help. The UK government’s advice has evolved rapidly over the weekend and in line with the latest guidance, we have decided to close our offices
We’re here to help…
Firstly, we wanted to extend our thoughts to you in these unprecedented times which are likely to remain uncertain for the foreseeable months ahead. As part of our continuing community support in the wake of COVID-19 outbreak, Charters is conscious of the elderly and vulnerable during this period and would like to offer clients our support as best we can. If you are self-isolating and all alone, please pick up
As a matter of fact…some interesting statistics on the rental market…
4.6 million households now live in the private rented sector, and their property is increasingly home for longer. Data from the recently-released English Housing Survey indicates the average number of years a private sector tenant has been in their current home is 4.4 years, up from 3.7 years back in 2010/11. Over half (56%) of renters plan to purchase a property in the future, however this proportion is the lowest