City apartments with terraces
As summer approaches everyone is looking to spend more time outside and when you live in the city where better than your own roof terrace? Take a look at three of Winkworth’s best in Brighton and London.
SAFEagent Awareness Week 14-20 May
This week is the first annual National SAFEagent Awareness Week (14-20 May). The week has been launched in a bid to help raise public awareness of the importance of choosing a lettings agency covered by a Client Money Protection Scheme. This means that deposits and rentals are covered by insurance and will be refunded in the event of an agent going out of business or misappropriating client funds.
How to relocate to the south of France
As summer approaches one inevitably starts to dream of holidays in warmer climates or even making the move to live somewhere hotter. One possible way to do this is to own an agricultural business in Provence.
Winkworth announce Champagne garden at Kew the Music
Winkworth, London’s largest estate agency group, is thrilled to be sponsoring Kew the Music for the second year running. And, the event held between July 3-8, is set to be even bigger than last year.
Hollande’s victory set to affect the market as French buyers look to move to London
Socialist Francois Hollande’s electoral victory this weekend in France, marks the end of Sarkozy’s reign. The move to the left will bring some big changes for the wealthy French. One of the most notable changes that Hollande intends to introduce is a 75% tax on anyone earning over €1 million. Winkworth agents are predicting that more French people will look to move to the UK where they will be taxed at 50% on their earnings.
Thatched Cottages
Winkworth has on the market some charming thatched cottages at the moment. Here are four of the best on offer.
Elvaston Place, a prestigious conversion of a South Kensington terrace
Offered for sale through Winkworth South Kensington Estate Agents is Elvaston Place – a brand new conversion of six spacious apartments across seven floors of a mid-terrace property in South Kensington.
South Kensington franchisee helps to organise charity concert
Chris Roupell of South Kensington will shortly be taking part in his third charity cycle ride in aid of the Sarah Greene Breakthrough Tribute Fund.
Converted buildings
Winkworth has on the market quite a few buildings that have been converted into homes.
Winkworth sponsors horse riding event in France
Winkworth recently sponsored the equestrian event (horse jumping) at le centre d’equestre des Landes at Champigny sur Veude in La Lore, a central region of France.