Autumn styling tips to help sell your home
Autumn brings rich colours, cooler days, and the perfect opportunity to make your home feel warm and inviting. Whether you’re updating your space or preparing it for viewings, these seasonal home staging tips will help create an atmosphere that potential buyers will love. If you’re considering selling your property or moving to the area, take […]
Introducing our fresh new look!
After a summer filled with exciting changes, we’re thrilled to unveil a fresh new look for Barton Wyatt. We are in the process of updating our office signage and window displays and modernising our stationery along with a full revamp of our website. Our transformation reflects our commitment to providing the best service for all […]
Understanding Labour’s renters rights bill, important information for landlords and tenants
As Labour reintroduces its Renters Rights Bill into Parliament, both landlords and tenants need to prepare for significant changes in the private rental sector (PRS). The Bill follows on from the Renters Reform Bill, which the Conservative government shelved just before the last general election. Now with Labour in power, the Renters Rights Bill aims […]
Why the back-to-school season is the perfect time to list your home
After a summer filled with holidays, family activities, busy homes and outdoor fun, the kids are now all finally back to school. As you return to your usual routine, you may find yourself finally ready to tackle a project that’s been on your mind – selling your home. If you are looking to sell your […]
Home transformations for a healthier lifestyle
In today’s fast-paced world, securing a work-life balance and prioritising health are more important than ever. Incorporating sports and well-being facilities into your home has become a popular way to boost fitness, manage stress, and enjoy active hobbies right where you live. If you’re considering moving, renting, or buying, take some time to explore our […]
Bank of England makes first interest rate cut since 2020
In a significant move, the Bank of England (BoE) has announced a 0.25% reduction in the Base Rate, bringing it down to 5% this month. This marks the first rate cut in four years, following a period of consistent hikes aimed at curbing high inflation. If you’re thinking of moving, renting or buying, and want […]
Why Virginia Water is a wonderful place to live
Virginia Water, a leafy town in Surrey, England, is renowned for its scenic beauty and affluent residential areas. Named after the iconic Virginia Water Lake, this area, which we proudly call home, offers a blend of natural beauty, luxurious living, and excellent connectivity. As local property experts, we believe it’s the ideal place for anyone […]
Why buyers are prioritising energy efficiency and how sellers can benefit
As the housing market continues to evolve here in Virginia Water, one trend that has become increasingly clear is that more buyers (and renters too) are prioritising energy efficiency more than ever before. They may be asking us about Energy Performance Certificate (EPC) ratings or actively seeking out energy-efficient homes in Wentworth. If you’re a […]
Our top tips for moving in the heat
Summer is a bustling season for completing house sales, as families take advantage of school holidays and warmer weather, with extended daylight hours making the process smoother. But what happens when it gets too hot? While summer showers are common, mini-heatwaves are increasingly frequent. So, it’s always best to prepare a plan for moving in […]
Make your dream home your reality this summer
As we approach the end of the first half of the year, it’s the perfect time to make your house dreams come true. If you’ve been considering selling and moving this year but haven’t made much progress, don’t worry! As Virginia Water’s leading estate agents, we know that getting started can be hard, but it’s […]
Spring into Sold! How to sell your home this summer
As the days grow longer and the weather warms up, we find that the property market starts to heat up and more requests come in to our team. With strategic planning and the right approach, you can capitalise on the summer season to sell your home successfully. There is one key thing you need to […]
Rental Reform Bill moves forward in Parliament – what’s changing for Landlords and Tenants?
Developments are underway in the heart of Westminster as the Rental Reform bill has passed its Third Reading in the House of Commons. This marks a significant step forward in reshaping the rental landscape. But what exactly does this mean for tenants and landlords alike? Read on below for a detailed breakdown of the notable […]