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Kent on a budget: Is Rochester the next affordable commuter town?

As London house prices continue to push buyers further afield, commuter towns across the South East are being reevaluated—not just for their rail links, but for lifestyle, value, and potential. One name increasingly popping up on the radar? Rochester. This historic cathedral city in Kent is beginning to look like one of the county’s most promising affordable commuter spots.

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Invest & Vacation with SmartMove & SmartRentals Marbella

The very name ‘Marbella’ conjures images of sun-drenched beaches, luxurious villas perched on cliffs overlooking the sparkling Mediterranean, and a lifestyle steeped in elegance and leisure. But for those seeking to invest in this coveted corner of Spain, or experience its magic firsthand as a vacationer, navigating the intricacies of the luxury real estate market can be daunting.

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Children at East Whitby Academy become Barratt Homes Building Buddies

Local housebuilder, Barratt Homes Yorkshire East, has completed an exciting project with East Whitby Academy, close to its Abbey View development, to teach school pupils about the housebuilding journey.

Students aged five and six from East Whitby Academy have learned about everything from naming and building a development to the marketing and wildlife considerations in an educational...

Alison Murphy and Rebecca Freeman at Harris Girls Academy, Bromley

Dandara empowers future builders at Bromley school careers fair

In an effort to inspire the younger generation to join the construction industry, independent housebuilder Dandara attended a careers fair at Harris Girls Academy in Bromley to provide information on what a career in construction could look like.

Rebecca Freeman, Quantity Surveyor at Dandara Northern Home Counties and Alison Murphy, Learning and Development Manager at Dandara,...

Winkleigh development is near completion with only five homes remaining

Regional housebuilder Allison Homes South West has just five properties remaining at its popular High Moor View development in Winkleigh. Michele Jones, Head of Sales at Allison Homes South West commented on the development: “The Winkleigh development has been a great success, and many families are choosing to move here for the benefits of being part of a thriving local community. We have...

80 High Quality Rental Homes Coming to Northampton

Three Sixty Space , on behalf of Rental Living by Legal and General is launching 80 two, three and four bedroom homes at Norwood Quarter on Sandy Lane in Northampton.

The high quality two and three bedroom homes, which are being released over time, fill a much-needed gap in the local property market, providing high quality rental homes in an attractive and sustainable environment....

10 Airbnb Hosting Tips for Greater Efficiency

Creating an efficient Airbnb operation not only maximizes your revenue potential but also enhances guest satisfaction, leading to better reviews and more bookings. Whether you’re a new host or looking to refine your existing approach, here are 10 tips to make your Airbnb hosting more efficient and rewarding.

1. Automate Communication

Timely and effective communication is key to a...

Former chapel to auction, Whiddon Down, Devon

Former Devon chapels to auction with Rendells

It’s a dream for many of us to buy a former chapel and feel the splendour within its historic walls. The Chagford office of Rendells is a specialist in such properties and is offering a choice of two for sale by online auction this month.

Only last week, the long-established firm of chartered surveyors, auctioneers, valuers, land and estate agents, sold Bridford Village Mission...

Barratt Homes Yorkshire West donates £1,500 to Down Syndrome Training & Support Service Ltd

Down Syndrome Training & Support Service Ltd receives £1,500 from local housebuilder

Local Homebuilder, Barratt Homes Yorkshire West, has donated £1,500 to registered charity, Down Syndrome Training & Support Service Ltd in the Bradford area and beyond.

The donation was made after an employee of Barratt Homes Yorkshire West’s subcontractor, John N Dunn Group, recommended the charity after experiencing first hand support for their family.

The donation...

Steven Ball, Sales Director at Barratt Developments North East

Barratt Developments rated as a 5 star housebuilder for 15 years in a row

Local housebuilder Barratt Developments North East, which includes the Barratt Homes and David Wilson Homes brands, has received the maximum 5 star rating in the new Home Builders Federation (HBF) annual New Homes Customer Satisfaction Survey.

Barratt has received the top 5 star rating from its customers for 15 years in a row now. This is far longer than any other major housebuilder...

Dandara acquires land for development of 70 seaside homes

Independent housebuilder Dandara is pushing ahead with its expansion in the South of England, unveiling ambitious plans for its flagship site, Wittering Place, which will bring 70 new homes to West Wittering.

Dandara has secured a sprawling 3.65-hectare greenfield site along the picturesque coastline which will bring 49 private and 21 affordable homes to the area, just six miles from...

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