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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...

27 December 2025

Alex and Matteo Celebrate Fifth Consecutive Gold Win at the British Property Awards

Alex and Matteo Estate Agents are proud to announce that we have once again been recognised with the Gold Award at the British Property Awards. This marks our fifth consecutive...

20 December 2025

Winter Moving Checklist: Stress Free Relocation in London

Moving home at any time of year takes planning, but relocating during winter brings its own challenges. Shorter days, colder temperatures and unpredictable weather can make the moving process feel...

8 December 2025

The Alex and Matteo Team Share Their Favourite Local Lunch Spots in SE16

At Alex and Matteo Estate Agents, working within the SE16 community means more to us than helping people buy, sell or let their homes. We spend our days in the...

27 November 2025

Winter Events in Bermondsey, Canada Water, Rotherhithe, Surrey Quays, Deptford and New Cross

Winter in SE16 and its neighbouring postcodes is always full of activity, and this year brings another strong line-up of community celebrations, festive markets and family-friendly events. From street food under...

11 November 2025

The Renters Rights Act: What Landlords and Tenants in SE16 Need to Know (November 2025)

The Renters’ Rights Act 2025 has now become law, marking the most significant overhaul of the private rented sector in England for more than three decades. It builds on what...

5 November 2025

Discovering the Opportunity in Bermondsey’s Creative Heart

When you’re searching for a property in London that offers more than just a place to live, you want a neighbourhood with genuine energy and cultural promise. The SE16 area,...