Welcome to the Harringay Winter Festival 2011, a new event for Green Lanes that is packed with activities for the whole family. This Festival is brought to you by the Green Lanes Strategy Group as part of The Outer London Fund action for Green Lanes. This same committee also delivered the Harringay Food Festival earlier [...]
By Steve Hatch As remembrance day approaches, it has got me thinking about what it would have been like in London during the war. The evidence is all around us, but we are often too busy scurrying around to give it much thought. I often turn up to value a property in North London, confidently [...]
Doing something you love, day in and day out, is really great, I consider myself extremely lucky to have such an interesting job. The life of a property valuer in North London is certainly a varied one and we never really know what, or who, is about to greet us as the front door opens. After 17 [...]
by Steve Hatch, Marketing Manager for Castles Estate Agents QR codes (or quick response codes) are similar to bar codes in a way… they are a 2D image that looks a bit like a large stamp with a random pattern on it, it’s the pattern that is unique and can be scanned to provide lots [...]
By Steve Hatch On your marks, get set… I have learned to effectively filter the ‘same old’ media reports that the property market is still doomed. These stories, tweets and retweets, just do not tie in with what is ‘actually’ happening in our North London branches. The reality is a good levels of buyers registering, [...]
Wood Green Estate Agents Castles have loved helping people Buy, Rent, and Sell for over 30 years now… This is what we do best. Smart marketing – specifically designed to help you shortlist your ideal property, quickly and confidently Buying Renting Selling Wood Green Estate Agents Castles have nine neighbouring branches and thousands of registered [...]
I have to admit my French is not that good but I do understand a strong feeling of Déjà Vue when it comes along! I have definitely been here before, all the signs are strong, and so is the feeling that the North London property market is about to take another upward turn, but this is ‘Deja Vue’ with a twist… Lending is tougher now than in previous recessions, but that didn’t stop a very strong finish to 2010.
Apart from being home to a top premier league football team, Tottenham ‘the area’ has so much to offer property-wise. In fact it is steeped in history and many of the area’s period properties reflect this history. On Monday I was called out to value a gorgeous Grade II listed cottage in a beautiful little spot called [...]
