In this two-minute read, we look at why doing a spot of gardening is good for your health and potentially your wealth. Alongside home baking, videoconferencing, and hair clippers the popularity of the Great British outdoors has rocketed since the lockdown began. Garden centres have reopened across the country following social distancing advice and are doing a roaring trade. And we have also...
A 90 second special news. According to an estate agency news website, restrictions around property viewings and transactions are to be lifted tomorrow. At 7.30 pm this evening Estate Agent Today published an article stating that the Housing Secretary Robert Jenrick is expected to announce that the housing market in England can resume. They also went onto say it will mean estate and letting agents can...
In this 90-second read, we give you an update on what the Government’s report issued yesterday means to people thinking of selling in Ringwood and the New Forest. The UK Government’s plan to steer the four nations through the Covid-19 storm was released yesterday at 2 pm. And we’ve read through it and here’s our understanding of how it affects sellers and buyers in Ringwood and the New...
In this three-minute read, we share four simple ways you can get your property ready for sale if you are thinking of moving when lockdown ends. And we share four things we're doing to continue serving our clients and to keep everyone as safe as possible. As some sections of our society are slowly being 'unlocked' following Boris Johnson's address yesterday evening, there is some light beginning to be...
It's the seventh Feelgood Friday since lockdown, and it's a very special one as we mark the 75th anniversary of VE Day. A 3-minute read. We've renamed this week's Feelgood Friday to Thankful Friday as we celebrate the service, sacrifice and strength of the heroes who made VE Day possible 75 years ago. And what better way to honour them and say thanks to them, than by having a safe, fun-filled...
Life under lockdown and respecting social distancing guidelines needn’t mean you have no social life as this 2-minute read explains. Across Ringwood people are getting creative and using technology in several ways to come together during a time when for the good of us all, we’re keeping apart. Human beings are naturally social animals (some less than others you might say) so being able to keep a...
In this two-minute read, we look at the ways technology could shape our homes after the lockdown and beyond. Before the Coronavirus outbreak, there was a debate around whether technology was good or bad for society. But thanks to online home-schooling helping our children, video conferencing allowing us to communicate with colleagues and Facetiming meaning we can stay in virtual touch with relatives...
In this two-minute round-up, we share some of the good news and positive things happening during life under lockdown across Ringwood, the New Forest, the UK and further afield. Welcome to the sixth Feelgood Friday update from us at Fells New Forest Property. Yesterday Boris Johnson and his team of medical experts shared positive statistics from the nation's fight against this awful disease. Added...
It's time for a bit of Thursday fun in Ringwood as we look at some of the lighter moments we've experienced during the lockdown. A 2 Minute-read. For most of us, lockdown is getting a little boring. But we all must keep following the Government's guidelines around social distancing and staying safe. We've spent the past couple of days scouring the internet (we're bored too) and have found some of the...
You’ve got a property viewing arranged; now you need to be prepared. It’s a good idea to arrive at the viewing with a list of questions to ask the estate agent. You’ll already have a good idea about some things from the property details, but the more you know about the property and the sale, the better. Our top five things to ask during a viewing: 1. How long has the property been...