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Property Advice, News & Events

We take a look at the local property market, national trends and the current conditions to identify advice for both buyers and sellers alike. Our teams add valuable input to our blogs, with specific focus on each of our branch areas.

Properties both for sale and to let are also featured, along with updates on new homes, hints and tips, plus local events that we’re proud to sponsor.

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Zoopla Reports Highest Level of House Sales in Three Years 
The latest data from the Zoopla House Price Index (December 2025) indicates great reasons to feel optimistic about entering the… 
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Mackenzie Smith Estate Agents Christmas Opening Times 
We’ll be closing at 12pm on 23rd December and will reopen on Friday 2nd January with the following hours: 
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Bank Of England Base Rate Cut: What It Means for the Property Market 
Today the Bank of England has reduced the base interest rate from 4% to 3.75%, marking the lowest level in… 
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Nationwide and Halifax Predict Rise in House Prices 
The latest forecasts from leading industry analysts suggest some welcome news for homeowners thinking about selling; house prices are expected… 
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Speeding Up Your Sale: Why Preparation Matters More Than Ever 
Our Managing Director of Residential and New Homes, Steve Tetlow, shares the most effective methods of speeding up the conveyancing… 
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A Home Seller's Guide to Fleet 
When it comes to selling your home in Fleet, having clear, reliable guidance can make all the difference. Here at… 
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A Home Buyer’s Guide For Hartley Wintney 
Embarking on the journey of buying a home in Hartley Wintney is both intricate and exciting. Here at Mackenzie Smith,… 
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Post-Budget Survey Points to a Strong 2026 Property Market 
Whilst some feared that new taxes and political posturing might stall demand after the Autumn Budget, a timely new survey… 
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Mackenzie Smith Hartley Wintney Wins British Property Award 
We are thrilled to announce that our Hartley Wintney office has once again been recognised for excellence, winning the British… 
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Post-Budget Resilience in the Property Market 
Despite recent uncertainty in the run-up to the Budget, many homeowners and buyers are already pressing ahead, with the shift… 
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The 2025 Budget effects on the Property Industry 
Delivering the 2025 budget today, Rachel Reeves confirmed several major changes that have tax implications for homeowners and landlords. Whilst… 
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The Budget Tomorrow: Could Mansion Tax Impact You? 
As the November Budget fast approaches, homeowners are being urged to take note: a new levy on high-value homes, often… 
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