Kim Wescott is Sales Manager for Barratt Southern Counties. She explains what her job entails and the variety of roles she undertakes in a busy region around Guildford She says… I started as a sales advisor at Barratt Homes more than 15 years ago, and I have been a...
The delays and disasters to property purchases caused by chains collapsing can be avoided when using a Part Exchange scheme to buy a brand new home. Buying and selling a house is rated as one of the most nerve-wracking life events that the average adult undergoes –...
The best Christmas present We feel incredibly lucky to have bought a Thakeham house at Valeside Keep, Burgess Hill. It really is everything we wanted and so much more, we cannot believe our luck. Thanks to Thakeham we were in for Christmas, the best present ever! We...
Private cinema rooms, spiral staircases and an indoor swimming pool might be some of the things that come to mind when picturing the ‘ideal home’. However, data collected from Countryside’s Twitter account suggests otherwise. Forget about the sweeping drives and...
Lindsay and Scott Graham’s move to Bovis Homes’ Hamble View development on the outskirts of Southampton has an Escape to the Country feel about it. The couple and their two miniature schnauzers, Mylo and Dexter, have swapped city-centre living for a more rural...
Having returned from my travels, I was living at my parents’ house in Peacehaven. This was always a short term plan, I had two options: to rent or to buy. I have owned my own property before, so decided I needed to get back on the property ladder and find another...
