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Charters wins big at The Negotiator Awards 2019!
We’re delighted to announce that Charters has been crowned South East Estate Agency of the Year 2019! The prestigious Gold award was presented to us at a gala dinner at the five-star Grosvenor House on Park Lane in London where we joined a host of other finalists who included some of the most respected names in the UK property industry.
MAB and Trinity Rose Private Finance – Proud Partners
The Full Press Release is below. A new look for Trinity Rose Private Finance Mortgage advisers, Trinity Rose Private Finance, is now proudly partnering with Mortgage Advice Bureau (MAB), across its current network of seven estate agencies. Now in operation, managing director Mark Piper said, “We welcome the partnership and will push to grow the business further by offering customers the best mortgage advice that is available within the marketplace.
Quarterly Awards Mania!!!
We celebrated the first Charters staff awards of 2019 in Winchester. The awards look at how our network of offices has performed over the first few months of the year. Awards ranged from top sales office, top lettings office, top valuer, top sales progressor to new homes champion and Employee of the Quarter! It was a fantastic night, and after a testing first few months, it was a great way
Lettings Gold! Hampshire Winners of the British Property Awards!
We are delighted to announce another fantastic achievement, this time for our Charters Lettings team! A few months ago our Winchester Lettings department won the award for Best Lettings Agent in the city. We have now, through hard work, desire and commitment, turned that into the GOLD award for the county of Hampshire. The British Property Awards was created by a dedicated team of previous Estate Agency owners who believe
Because they care…Bargate’s Millennial Research
Bargate Homes have carried out an extensive research, revealing some exciting trends amongst their millennial customers. Research found that millennials are looking for homes that reflect their lifestyles with large living spaces instead of big kitchens. As a result, the designs of homes for millennials market come with smaller kitchens, larger living and dining areas, outside store for online purchases, dedicated bike space outside for food deliveries and dedicated lounge
Bargate Homes’ seasonal surprises just keep coming!
Bargate Homes, the renowned and reputable housebuilder whose developments include Deer Walk – Bishop’s Waltham, Church Heights – Bishopstoke, Waltham Grange – Waltham Chase and Ashwood – Medstead, make sure that their new homeowners aren’t forgotten about once the keys are handed over and the front door is shut! They have taken a new approach from the average housebuilder by supplying seasonal gifts to their customers once they have moved
Charters receives Feefo Gold Trusted Service Award 2019
Charters has won the Feefo Gold Service award, an independent seal of excellence that recognises businesses for delivering exceptional experiences, as rated by real customers. Created by Feefo, Trusted Service is awarded only to those businesses that use Feefo to collect genuine reviews and insights. Those that meet the high standard, based on the number of reviews they have collected, and their average rating, receive the award. A badge of
LETTINGS GOLD AWARD WINNERS!
Our Winchester branch has won the British Property Gold Award for LETTINGS AGENT 2018/19. Lettings is a key focus for Charters. We are aware that renting a home is a lifestyle choice and our registered and qualified applicants are relocating for work and family reasons. Renting means you can get a feel for a town, village or city before committing fully to a location. As an example, for our network
Tenant Fee Ban
On Tuesday 2nd May 2018 the Government introduced the Tenant Fees Bill to Parliament. On 15th January 2019 it was confirmed that the Tenant Fees Ban will come into force on 1 June 2019 banning all tenant fees which are not considered to be ‘permitted’ fees. Permitted fees include rent, security deposits, holding deposits, early termination and some default fees. The key measures are: Tenancy Deposits must not exceed the
Nutburn Meadows new homes development sold off-plan!
Nutburn Meadows, a really unique small development of five-family homes in North Baddesley, has now been sold in full, off plan, by the Charters Romsey office! This development, built by Perbury Group, is a testament to their commitment to building quality family homes and although these were highly sought-after, the Romsey office was exceptionally pro-active, focused and proud to have these homes to showcase to their customers. Charters has an