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The new middle-class property hotspots… that aren’t in London – The Telegraph, 25/08/2025

The Telegraph, 25/08/2025 The new middle-class property hotspots... that aren’t in London Quoting Charlie Rearden of Stacks Property Finders Charlie Rearden of Stacks Property Search, says that awareness of the town of Oundle and the surrounding villages has grown significantly…

How much do covenants matter when buying property? – Property Reporter, 10/07/2025

Property Reporter, 10/07/2025 How much do covenants matter when buying property? Quoting James Greenwood, Clare Coode, Ed Jephson and Charlie Reardon of Stacks Property Finders Read the full story here

We live in paradise — why won’t anyone buy our property? – The Times, 25/04/2025

The Times, 25/04/2025 We live in paradise — why won’t anyone buy our property? Quoting Charlie Rearden of Stacks Property Finders Lack of comparables make it tricky to value properties like Lock Keepers Cottage, according to Charlie Rearden, a buying…

What buyers want in ‘25 – Landlord Today, 15/02/2025

Landlord Today, 15/02/2025 What buyers want in ‘25 Quoting Ed Jephson, James Greenwood, Clare Coode, Nick Cunningham and Charlie Rearden of Stacks Property Finders Read the full story here

Property Reporter, 07/08/2024

How buyers can navigate a market that's well-supplied with stock Quoting Charlie Reardon, Ed Jephson, James Greenwood, Rachel Johnston and Sara Ransom of Stacks Property Finders Between early 2020 and 2022, rural buyers were dealing with a strong seller's market,…

Vigour Times, 22/08/2023

Rutland Experiences the Impact of Increasing Interest Rates with Modestly Beautiful Results Quoting Charlie Rearden of Stacks Property Finders According to buying agent Charlie Rearden from Stacks Property Search, Rutland lives up to its motto of “multum in parvo” –…

Financial Times, 22/08/2023

Prime Resi, 15/06/2023

'Projects are back on the agenda': Buying agency flags seven key property market trends Quoting Charlie Rearden, Anto Clay, Emma Barkes, Louise Riding and George Barkes of Stacks Property Finders Downsizing is on the up: Charlie Rearden of Stacks Property Search…

Property Reporter, 23/05/2023

Things to consider when buying a property in spring Quoting Charlie Rearden, Rachel Johnston, Clare Coode and Anto Clay of Stacks Property Finders Spring has long been the favoured season to sell property in the UK, with everywhere looking its best…

House Beautiful, January ‘23

From a pony paddock to woodland: Why an area of mature trees is the new property must-have Quoting Charlie Rearden and Anto Clay of Stacks Property Finders Homeowners are seeking out their own little oasis... Read the full story here

Public News Time, 14/01/2023

What home buyers want in 2023: Mature trees, energy efficiency and car chargers Quoting Charlie Rearden of Stacks Property Finders All change on the home front. So what does the new year have in store for the world of property? Here…

Knowledia, 14/01/2023

What home buyers want in 2023: Mature trees, energy efficiency and car chargers Quoting Charlie Rearden of Stacks Property Finders What does the new year have in store for the world of property? Here are predictions for 2023's top trends. …

This is Money, 14/01/2023

Mature trees, a good energy efficiency rating and electric car chargers: What home buyers want in 2023 Quoting Charlie Rearden of Stacks Property Finders All change on the home front. So what does the new year have in store for the…

Daily Mail, 14/01/2023

Smart lighting, woodland homes, car charging points – our wishlist is changing. So . . . Is your home on trend? Quoting Charlie Rearden of Stacks Property Finders Read the full story here

Daily Express, 30/12/2022

Pretty plot on the landscape Quoting Anto Clay and Charlie Rearden of Stacks Property Finders Read the full story here

The Times, 16/09/2022

Is it cheaper to downsize or upgrade your home to be energy efficient? Quoting Charlie Rearden of Stacks Property Finders Quick fixes to stay snug this winter Fit secondary glazing “Old windows are one of the main culprits for heat…

Sixty Plus Surfers, September ‘22

How to be a thrifty property buyer Quoting James Greenwood, Charlie Rearden, Gillie Pearce and Sara Ransom of Stacks Property Finders With the cost of living and interest rates rising month by month, Stacks Property Search comes up with some…

Telegraph, 03/09/2022

Turn your leaky old home into an efficient new one Quoting Charlie Rearden of Stacks Property Finders Read the full story here

Property Reporter, 04/08/2021

How to seamlessly buy and sell property in the current challenging climate Quoting James Greenwood and Charlie Rearden of Stacks Property Finders Selling and buying property in the same political and economic cycle to avoid being exposed to the risk of market movement…

Property Industry Eye, 18/05/2021

Bidding wars and sealed bids Quoting Ed Jephson and Charlie Rearden Property Finders Looking specifically at South Hams, Stacks Property Search reports that the majority of properties between £800,00 and £1.5m in the region are currently going to best and final offers.…

Daily Telegraph, 15/05/2021

How to win in Britain’s frenzied market Quoting Charlie Rearden of Stacks Property Finders As well as stating the amount they are offering, buyers need to outline their financial position, whether the offer is subject to any conditions such as a…

Daily Express, 26/03/2021

Every moment counts Quoting Charlie Rearden of Stacks Property Finders As we navigate out of lockdown many of us are still trying to work out how far we can move from major towns and cities to get more space and property…

The Times, 26/02/2021

Spring forward Quoting Charlie Rearden of Stacks Property Finders Buyers Stay alert: if the stamp duty deadline isn’t extended, expect some buyers to drop out of sales, releasing more properties onto the market. “Make sure you’re on top of what’s going…

Property Industry Eye, 22/02/2021

Buyers and sellers urged to share the financial fallout of missing stamp duty deadline Quoting Charlie Rearden of Stacks Property Finders If the existing deadline is not extended, an alternative solution to prevent so many property fall-throughs could be for buyers…

Yourthurrock.com, 02/02/2021

How Covid is expanding the commuter belt Quoting Charlie Rearden of Stacks Property Finders Charlie Rearden of Stacks Property Search explains how homebuyers across the UK are re-analysing their long term property requirements and expanding the commuter belt. Read the…

Property Reporter, 02/02/2021

Country Life, 02/09/2020

One station along Quoting Charlie Rearden of Stacks Property Finders M UCH like our waistlines during lockdown, it would seem that the commuter belt is widening. As we slowly begin to make our way into offices around the country, you'd be…

Houseladder, 20/08/2020

Vendors warned not to jump the gun on ditching London for the sticks Quoting Charlie Rearden of Stacks Property Finders A leading buying agency is warning sellers and buyers not to jump the gun and abandon London in the belief that…

What House, 20/08/2020

Will the commuter belt ever look the same again? Quoting Charlie Rearden and Rachel Johnston of Stacks Property Finders Charlie Rearden and Rachel Johnston of Stacks Property Search on how new commuting will influence home search... Read the full story here

Estate Agent Today, 19/08/2020

Your Home, Jan ‘19

Bring your bungalow into the 21st century Quoting Louise Ridings of Stacks Property Finders Louise Ridings of Stacks Property Search says, “A decent extension and improvement project is likely to show a good return on investment. Bungalows suit contemporary design…

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Tel: 07779 261744

How We Do It

We listen to understand what you're looking for...
and why

We’ll talk with you about how you want to live, the demands of your work, and your plans. We’ll establish what you need from your next home… and why.
We search for the best property - on & off the market...
saving you time

We’ll scour the market, bend the ears of our contacts, and hound the estate agents. We’ll leave no stone unturned to find the right home for you.
We preview, vet, and shortlist...
saving you hassle

We’ll check things out first and think creatively on your behalf (because we understand what you’re trying to achieve). And we’ll rule out properties with problems without wasting your time.
We arrange viewings of shortlisted properties…
making it easy

Starting a family? Moving job? Relocating to the UK? Downsizing or Upsizing? Let Stacks lead you on your journey to the house of your dreams….
We research what you need to know…
strengthening your position

We’ll delve deep into the background of the property and dig up any surprises. Our aim is to put you in the best position when we negotiate.
We negotiate the best price…
saving you money

We’ll haggle hard and bring all that we’ve discovered to bear to agree the best terms on your behalf. Our clients enjoy preferred bidder status with estate agents. You’ll have clout.
We ensure the legal process goes smoothly…
saving you headaches

We’ll problem-bust, tackle obstacles, arrange surveys, and liaise with planners. A myriad of issues can raise their head at this point… we’ll deal with them all for you.
We support you all the way through to completion…
and help you move in!

We’ll track down local tradesmen and suppliers and make sure the property is as you want it to be before you take the keys… We’ll even bring stuff for a cuppa and help you move in!

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Charlie Rearden has been widely quoted in the press

The new middle-class property hotspots… that aren’t in London – The Telegraph, 25/08/2025

How much do covenants matter when buying property? – Property Reporter, 10/07/2025

We live in paradise — why won’t anyone buy our property? – The Times, 25/04/2025

What buyers want in ‘25 – Landlord Today, 15/02/2025

Property Reporter, 07/08/2024

Vigour Times, 22/08/2023

Financial Times, 22/08/2023

Prime Resi, 15/06/2023

Property Reporter, 23/05/2023

House Beautiful, January ‘23

Public News Time, 14/01/2023

Knowledia, 14/01/2023

This is Money, 14/01/2023

Daily Mail, 14/01/2023

Daily Express, 30/12/2022

The Times, 16/09/2022

Sixty Plus Surfers, September ‘22

Telegraph, 03/09/2022

Property Reporter, 04/08/2021

Property Industry Eye, 18/05/2021

Daily Telegraph, 15/05/2021

Daily Express, 26/03/2021

The Times, 26/02/2021

Property Industry Eye, 22/02/2021

Yourthurrock.com, 02/02/2021

Property Reporter, 02/02/2021

Country Life, 02/09/2020

Houseladder, 20/08/2020

What House, 20/08/2020

Estate Agent Today, 19/08/2020

Your Home, Jan ‘19

Call Charlie Rearden to discuss what you are looking for.

Tel: 07779 261744

How We Do It

We listen to understand what you're looking for... and why

We search for the best property - on & off the market...saving you time

We preview, vet, and shortlist...saving you hassle

We arrange viewings of shortlisted properties… making it easy

We research what you need to know… strengthening your position

We negotiate the best price… saving you money

We ensure the legal process goes smoothly… saving you headaches

We support you all the way through to completion… and help you move in!

Subscribe to our newsletter

We listen to understand what you're looking for...
and why

We search for the best property - on & off the market...
saving you time

We preview, vet, and shortlist...
saving you hassle

We arrange viewings of shortlisted properties…
making it easy

We research what you need to know…
strengthening your position

We negotiate the best price…
saving you money

We ensure the legal process goes smoothly…
saving you headaches

We support you all the way through to completion…
and help you move in!