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 […]
In this Landlord Focus article, we ask GetGround questions surrounding owning property in a company structure; the benefits and any drawbacks together with how they assist landlords in structuring ownership. Landlords might be aware of the potential benefits of owning property in a company structure but have no knowledge of how to move their investment […]
Have you found a home you would like to buy and are now at the stage of making an offer on a house? You’re likely wondering whether you should make a high offer to ensure you are the chosen buyer to proceed, or whether there might be opportunity to make a low offer and secure a […]
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 […]
WINTER 2022 ISSUE 5 Horton and Garton Estate Agents As we come to the end of the year, here in Horton and Garton’s latest West London Property News Winter 2022 we take a closer look at the past few months and share our outlook for 2023. Sales A rollercoaster year For the most part of […]
It’s been widely reported over the past year that the secret sales market is no longer the preserve of only the most valuable of London property. What does this mean for house sales here in West London? As local estate agents, Horton and Garton advise clients on the best strategy to achieve the greatest result […]
Those currently on the market, searching for a property, or considering their plans to move home in the not-too-distant future, will be seeking clarity on the state of the local property market here in West London. There is caution and to some degree confusion about whether now is a good time to move house. Our […]
As estate agents we’re often asked the question ‘Do I need a mortgage broker?’ by buyers, and by sellers who are considering options for their onward purchase. It’s a very valid question and one that is of increasing importance. What does a mortgage broker do? A mortgage broker is a professional person or company who can arrange […]
We’re all increasingly conscious of our energy use, whether it’s our choice of mode of transport, or perhaps the food we consume. As we take steps to becoming more efficient it can be useful to consider energy saving tips at home. Our homes are reported to account for around 40% of the United Kingdom’s overall emissions […]
AUTUMN 2022 ISSUE 4 The autumn has brought with it a great deal of change, the repercussions of which have been felt across the country. This week alone has seen yet further changes to interest rates and notable changes to taxation. In our West London Property News Autumn 2022 report, we consider the impact of […]
