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Stay in the know with our property blogs. From market updates to moving tips, we deliver content that is useful for helping sellers, landlords, buyers, tenants and investors in Bournemouth and Poole.
A Rare Find on Pound Lane: Inside a Truly Spectacular Family Home in Oakdale, Poole
A Rare Find on Pound Lane: Inside a Truly Spectacular Family Home in Oakdale, Poole Guide price: Offers over £675,000 Every so often a home comes along that stops you in your tracks. Not because of one clever feature or a fashionable finish, but because everything...
Property Spotlight: A Spectacular Four-Bedroom Family Home in Oakdale, Poole
Property Spotlight: A Spectacular Four-Bedroom Family Home in Oakdale, Poole Every so often, a home comes to market that simply has it all: space, style, character and a location that families dream of. Our latest listing on Hennings Park Road in Oakdale, Poole is...
Running the London Marathon for Julia’s House
Running the London Marathon for Julia's House Some challenges you take on with your head. This one, I've taken on with my heart. I'm Chris Rowley, Director at Athertons, and I've signed up to run the London Marathon, 26.2 miles through the streets of the capital, in...
The Bournemouth Property Market in 2026
The Bournemouth Property Market in 2026: What Buyers and Sellers Need to Know Bournemouth has always had a broad, busy property market, from town-centre and seafront apartments to the family homes of Winton, Charminster, Southbourne and beyond. In 2026, that market is...
The Poole Property Market in 2026
The Poole Property Market in 2026: What Buyers and Sellers Need to Know Poole has always been one of Dorset's most desirable places to live, and 2026 is no different. From the waterside homes of Sandbanks and Canford Cliffs to the family streets of Oakdale, Parkstone...
Preparing Your Home for Showings: Expert Tips for Attracting More Viewers
When preparing to sell a property, first impressions are crucial. We understand the importance of presentation in attracting potential buyers. Whether you have a property for sale in a bustling city or a quiet coastal area, showings are your opportunity to create an...
The Real Value Estate Agents bring to a property transaction
Buying or selling a property often represents one of the largest financial commitments an individual will undertake. The success of such transactions often hinges not on market trends or timing but on the calibre of the estate agent selected. A competent estate agent...
How to Choose the Right Estate Agent for Selling your Property
What if the difference between a successful sale and months on the market comes down to just one crucial decision - your choice of estate agent? For homeowners across the South Coast, selecting the right estate agent is one of the most important decisions you will...
When is the Best Time to Sell a Property? Insights for Property Sellers
Selling your home at the right time can make all the difference. From how quickly it sells to the price you achieve, timing can shape the whole outcome. The housing market shifts throughout the year and knowing when to sell could help you attract more interest and...
Stamp Duty Changes in 2025: What Investors and Buyers Should Expect
The property market in the UK is influenced by many factors, with government policies being some of the most significant. One such policy is stamp duty, which has seen some important adjustments as of April 1st, 2025. These changes bring the stamp duty thresholds back...









