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28 July 2025

Saving Bees in Surrey Quays: Our Visit to BeesMax and Why It Matters

At Alex & Matteo Estate Agents, we don’t just live and work in the SE16 area—we’re passionate about connecting with the people and organisations that make our local community so...

17 July 2025

Sporting Landmarks in and Around SE16, New Cross & Peckham: A Local Guide for Sports Enthusiasts

From historic football grounds to vibrant community sports clubs, South East London is a hub of athletic activity. For residents, families, and those looking to relocate to the SE16 area...

5 July 2025

Thinking of Becoming a Landlord? Here’s How Alex & Matteo Can Help You Get Started

With demand for rental homes remaining strong across London—and particularly in sought-after areas like areas such as Bermondsey, Rotherhithe, Canada Water, Surrey Quays, Peckham, Deptford and New Cross and...

24 June 2025

Preparing Your Property for Viewings in a UK Heatwave: Summer Selling Tips

With the UK currently experiencing a rare but intense heatwave, it’s not just the parks and riversides that are feeling the heat — the property market is too. If you're...

18 June 2025

Understanding the Renters Reform Bill: What Landlords and Tenants in London Need to Know (Subject to Change)

The UK’s rental sector is undergoing a significant period of change, and one of the most talked-about pieces of legislation is the Renters Reform Bill. This long-awaited bill proposes sweeping...

5 June 2025

Moving to SE16 This Summer? Here’s What New Residents Need to Know

If you're moving to SE16 this summer—welcome! Whether you’ve bought a property in Bermondsey or are renting a riverside flat in Rotherhithe, this vibrant corner of South East London offers...

23 May 2025

Discover Bermondsey Blue Market: A Community Treasure in the Heart of SE16

Nestled in the heart of Bermondsey, just a short walk from the Jubilee Line and a stone’s throw from Southwark Park, Bermondsey Blue Market—also known locally as The Blue—stands as...

23 May 2025

Local Destinations: The Bermondsey Beer Mile

Local Bermondsey Estate Agents Alex & Matteo introduce the Bermonsdey Beer Mile and local properties for sale making a Saturday pub crawl an easy walk from home.

14 May 2025

Exploring New Cross: Why This South East London Neighbourhood is Attracting Buyers, Renters, and Investors in 2025

As the property market continues to evolve in South East London, New Cross is increasingly on the radar for buyers, renters, landlords, and sellers alike. Once overshadowed by better-known neighbours...

7 May 2025

SE16’s Best Green Spaces: Selling the Outdoor Lifestyle This Spring

As the days grow longer and the sunshine returns, spring is the perfect time to highlight one of SE16’s strongest selling points: its fantastic green spaces. Whether you are a...

21 April 2025

A Buyer’s Guide to Conveyancing: Understanding the Process in SE16

Buying a property is one of the most exciting and important decisions you’ll make — but it can also feel daunting, particularly if you’re navigating the legal process for the...

12 April 2025

Green Your Home This Spring: Eco-Friendly Property Tips for SE16 During Earth Week

As spring arrives in SE16, the neighbourhood comes alive with blossom-lined streets, brighter evenings, and a renewed sense of possibility. It’s also the time we celebrate Earth Week, a global...