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7 May 2026

Surrey Canal Station: What It Means for Property Buyers and Sellers in SE London

South East London continues to evolve, and one of the most talked-about developments on the horizon is the proposed Surrey Canal Station. While the project has been discussed for several...

30 April 2026

Stay Active in SE16: The Best Sports and Wellness Activities Around Canada Water, Rotherhithe and Beyond

Living in SE16 offers far more than just excellent transport links and modern riverside developments. One of the area’s biggest draws, particularly for buyers and renters prioritising lifestyle, is the...

18 April 2026

Why Now Could Be the Ideal Time to Buy, Upsize and Sell in South East London

The London property market has experienced a period of adjustment over the past 12 to 18 months, with shifting interest rates, changing buyer behaviour and evolving expectations across both sales...

9 April 2026

The Best Parks to Enjoy Across Southwark, Rotherhithe, New Cross & Beyond

As the days grow longer and temperatures begin to rise, spring is one of the best times to experience everything South East London has to offer. For buyers, renters and...

30 March 2026

How Transport Improvements Are Shaping SE London Property Demand

Transport has always been one of the biggest drivers of property demand in London, and right now South East London is seeing some of the most significant investment in connectivity...

17 March 2026

A Local’s Guide to Living in SE16 and Beyond

South East London has become one of the capital’s most exciting places to live, offering a mix of riverside calm, creative energy and excellent connections into Central London. Buyers and...

4 March 2026

The Renters’ Rights Act Explained: What the Changes Really Mean for Landlords, Tenants and the Future of Lettings

The private rented sector in England is entering one of its most significant periods of change in decades. The forthcoming Renters’ Rights Act is not simply an update to existing...

19 February 2026

Supporting Local Communities: Alex & Matteo Proud to Sponsor the U13 Southwark Jaguars Girls Team

At Alex & Matteo Estate Agents, our work has always been about more than buying, selling and letting homes. As a business firmly rooted in South East London, we believe...

11 February 2026

Is Peckham a Good Place to Live? What Buyers and Renters Need to Know

Peckham has become one of South East London’s most in demand neighbourhoods. Once known primarily for its creative scene, the area has evolved into a popular place to live for...

27 January 2026

Canada Water Masterplan Update January 2026: New Gym, New Shops and What It Means for Living in SE16

If you have not been down to Canada Water recently, the change is starting to feel far more real than a long term plan. The Canada Water Masterplan is moving...

15 January 2026

The Electric Ferry in SE16: What It Means for Rotherhithe Buyers and Renters

Living in SE16 has always come with a riverside lifestyle, but the arrival of the Electric Ferry takes that advantage a step further. For anyone considering a move to Rotherhithe,...

8 January 2026

2026 Could Be the Year You Change How and Where You Live

For many buyers and renters, 2026 feels like a natural moment to reassess living arrangements. After several years of shifting priorities around work, lifestyle and affordability, more people are approaching...