The Charles Knight Blog

Our top tips for getting through the colder months and protecting your home from the frost…. Unfortunately for us Brits, the little bit of Summer we do actually get is now slowly coming to an end. As the nights start to get...

It is no surprise that homes that are priced ‘right’ sell more quickly. Such homes currently sell 26 days quicker than homes that have experienced a price reduction, according to new research by Rightmove.It is no surprise...

During university, 29% of students live in the private rental sector and following graduation, 47% plan to live in the private rental sector.During university, 29% of students live in the private rental sector and following...

The buy-to-let market in Lewisham is about to enter a challenging 12 to 24 months. Yet by looking back at the last recession and what is happening now, there are vital lessons all Lewisham landlords can learn to protect...

The time to sell a home has fallen by more than a quarter in the UK. No surprise considering buyer demand, since the start of the year, is +34% higher than over the same period in 2019.The time to sell a home has fallen by more...

With only around 1 in 7 Lewisham house sellers actually selling their home in the last month, Lewisham sellers and buyers will need to continue to be pragmatic if the surprisingly strong current levels of activity in the Lewisham...

The property is in excellent condition throughout and decorated to a high standard. The property comprises of three good size bedrooms, a modern fitted kitchen with integrated appliances and tiled flooring, a very spacious living...

Roll the clock back 20 years and any self-respecting late 20/early 30 something would never say on their first date that they lived with their mum and dad. It was seen as a sign of immaturity being tied to your mother’s apron...

The UK’s top ten mortgage lenders lent a staggering £220.7 billion in 2019, increasing their market share to 82.4%, up from 80.4% in 2018.The UK’s top ten mortgage lenders lent a staggering £220.7 billion in 2019, increasing...

Going into lockdown in March, the Government proclaimed a ban on tenant evictions, pledging that no tenant in a private rented home, who had lost their wages due to Covid-19 would be kicked out of their private rented home until...