If you haven’t already experienced the notorious Winchester Hat Fair, then you really must treat yourselves – it is without doubt one of Hampshire’s summer highlights. Spread across the city, as you turn the corner you never know what you will see next! This year I am particularly proud as my son and the whole … Read More
Everybody has mixed feelings about the low interest rate we have had for the last four years and there have been plenty of fixed rate mortgages up for grabs during that time. However recent reports indicate that things may be about to change… If you are thinking of taking out a new mortgage, it is … Read More
It has been said that Sandbanks is Britains answer to The Gold Coast or Palm Beach. It is the fourth most expensive place to live in the world after London, Manhatten and Moscow and the coastline at Sandbanks looking towards the Haven Hotel has 12 houses along this stretch of water with a collective value … Read More
“They kept us regularly informed so we were never left in the dark”. This was one of the many kind things a client wrote in a recent testimonial. The reason this stood out for us is because we feel it is one of the most important parts of the service we strive to offer. Good … Read More
This weekend sees the annual ‘War on the Line’ event taking place on the Watercress Line (or Mid Hants Railway as its also known). The event takes place in and around all 3 stations on the line, the market towns of Alton and Alresford and the village of Ropley mid way between the two. The … Read More
At the end of last year, we went to visit a couple who were considering using a search agent to help them find what they described as ‘an impossible task’. They had recently moved down from Derbyshire to be closer to their two children who lived in London and Surrey. They left behind a stunning … Read More
Over our many years helping people find their new homes, we have sometimes experienced the ‘stepping stone’ situation. This is where people start off with their hearts set on a particular type or size of house and/or a location they don’t want to compromise on. Unfortunately, their budget may not always match up to their … Read More
Brockenhurst is one of the most popular villages in the New Forest and is affectionately known as ‘Brock’ by its inhabitants. The name actually means ‘the badgers wood’ and you can often find a New Forest pony strolling past the bank much to the bemusement of tourists! The churchyard of the parish church of St … Read More