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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,...

29 October 2025

How Alex & Matteo Determine Property Value in 2025

Knowing what your home is worth is one of the most important parts of any property journey. Whether you are planning to sell, remortgage, or simply stay up to date...

24 October 2025

EPCs in 2025: What Every Seller and Buyer in SE16 Should Know

If you’re buying, selling, or renting a property in Bermondsey, Rotherhithe, Canada Water, or anywhere else in SE16, you’ll almost certainly hear the term EPC mentioned. Short for Energy Performance...

20 October 2025

Alex & Matteo Estate Agents: Proudly Supporting SE16 Through Local Sport, Schools and Community Projects

At Alex & Matteo Estate Agents, community is at the heart of everything we do. As a proudly local agency serving Bermondsey, Rotherhithe, Canada Water, Surrey Quays, and the wider...

7 October 2025

Why Choosing the Right Conveyancer Matters When Selling Your Property

When you’re selling your home, there’s one part of the process that can make all the difference between a smooth transaction and a stressful experience — conveyancing. While estate agents, buyers,...

30 September 2025

Supporting Community Makers This Autumn: Our Favourite Finds in Bermondsey and Beyond

Autumn is a season for slowing down, warming up, and appreciating the small things that make life richer. At Alex & Matteo, we believe that the best way to celebrate...

12 September 2025

The Truth About Touting: Why You’re Suddenly Getting Junk Mail After Listing Your Home

If you’ve recently put your property on the market, you may have noticed a sudden wave of letters dropping through your letterbox. These often appear to be personalised notes from...

8 September 2025

The Canada Water Masterplan and The Founding: What It Means for SE16 Buyers and Landlords

If you live in, invest in, or have your eye on SE16, you’ll have heard a growing buzz about the Canada Water Masterplan—and, in particular, The Founding, the landmark first...

26 August 2025

Simple Upgrades That Can Add Value to Your London Home

If you’re a homeowner in SE16, Deptford, or New Cross, adding value to your property doesn’t have to mean a full-scale renovation. With London property prices being as competitive as...

26 August 2025

Moving to London from Abroad? Here’s Your Relocation Guide

Relocating to London is an exciting step, whether you’re coming for a new job, further education, or simply to enjoy life in one of the world’s most dynamic cities. However,...

13 August 2025

Understanding Leasehold vs. Freehold When Buying in London

In this guide, we’ll explain the key differences, the pros and cons of each, and how they can influence your decision when buying in areas such as, Bermondsey, Rotherhithe, Canada...