When buying a property, it’s sensible to get professional guidance on certain elements of the process, and this might leave you wondering; ‘What do surveyors do?’ In this guide, we explore how surveyors can safeguard your purchase and ensure that your new home meets certain standards and expectations. What do surveyors do? Surveyors provide detailed assessments […]
Understanding what brings down property value can be useful for those who are considering selling their home now or in the not-too-distant future. There are a variety of elements that can influence the market value of properties. It is essential for homeowners to be aware of these aspects to make informed decisions. This article offers a reliable perspective, […]
When you’re considering putting your house on the market for sale and talking to estate agents, you’ll likely be looking over and potentially signing estate agent contracts. From the types of contracts estate agents use to the fee agreements and what happens when you want to terminate a contract, our blog shares what you need to […]
Thinking of selling? As seasoned estate agents we highlight the most common mistakes to avoid when selling your house. One of the key aspects of ensuring a smooth and successful transaction is being aware of the potential pitfalls that can arise during the process. From the advertised price to the marketing and who a seller chooses […]
SUMMER 2023 ISSUE 7 Horton and Garton Estate Agents Reflecting on the first half of the year, 2023 has so far delivered both challenges and opportunities for those making and acting on their property plans. The UK property market is complex and constantly changing, impacted by various factors such as economic conditions, government policies, and […]
Those thinking of moving who are beginning to wonder about the current value of their home, or those looking to buy thinking of future resale values might wonder about the factors that affect property prices. The West London property market is a complex and ever-changing landscape, influenced by a range of factors. Understanding these factors is […]
The process of buying a property, regardless of how many times you’ve bought before, can sometimes be both exciting and daunting, and at times a little confusing. Buying a property is a significant financial decision that requires careful consideration, planning and research. The process of buying a property usually takes 6-10 weeks, but in rare instances […]
Horton and Garton is an independent, family-run West London estate and given the name, most would assume that John Horton might have had some involvement in getting the agency started, and they’d be right. Now with almost 3 decades selling and letting properties under his belt, and with Horton and Garton entering an incredibly exciting […]
SPRING 2023 ISSUE 6 Horton and Garton Estate Agents As we begin to see the signs of spring, is the West London property market set for a traditional ‘Spring bounce’? Will we see greater levels of activity and transactional figures increasing? Here in Horton and Garton’s latest West London Property News Spring 2023, we take […]
Barons Court is a charming residential neighbourhood in the West London borough of Hammersmith and Fulham. The area is known for its beautiful Victorian and Edwardian architecture, quiet streets, independent shops and community feel. Here’s what you need to know about living in Barons Court. Where is Barons Court? The small yet wonderful area of […]
As seasoned estate agents Horton and Garton have sold homes in every season and in this blog, we highlight our top tips for selling in the Winter. The darker and colder months of the year are often regarded to be the most challenging time to sell. Is the winter a good time to sell? Potential buyers […]
An area of West London that has seen rapid development in recent years, there are multiple reasons why living in White City is becoming so desirable. White City occupies the north-western tip of W12, north of the residential Groves area, and is home to the Television Centre and Westfield Shopping Centre. Its rich history is […]
