96% sales valuation accuracy
100% sales fee satisfaction
97% lettings valuation accuracy
96% lettings fee satisfaction
RiverHomes, the waterside property and houseboat specialist, is founded on a belief in the unique advantages of living by the water in and around London. Since 2003, RiverHomes has been promoting the riverside lifestyle, selling and letting properties on, next to, and near the Thames and associated waterways. Our portfolio ranges ...
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RiverHomes, the waterside property and houseboat specialist, is founded on a belief in the unique advantages of living by the water in and around London. Since 2003, RiverHomes has been promoting the riverside lifestyle, selling and letting properties on, next to, and near the Thames and associated waterways. Our portfolio ranges from modern apartments to period houses; from floating homes to island properties.
We believe there is enhanced wellbeing by the water, enabling more mindful living. We love reflected light and ever-changing nature; big skies, open views; the sounds of birds and boats: simple pleasures and shared moments the River Thames gives us.
We live the river.
Our West London Branch covers property in Hammersmith W6, Chiswick W4, Brentford TW8, Old Isleworth TW7, Kew TW9 and Richmond TW10
We believe there is enhanced wellbeing by the water, enabling more mindful living. We love reflected light and ever-changing nature; big skies, open views; the sounds of birds and boats: simple pleasures and shared moments the River Thames gives us.
We live the river.
Our West London Branch covers property in Hammersmith W6, Chiswick W4, Brentford TW8, Old Isleworth TW7, Kew TW9 and Richmond TW10
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23rd Jan 2024
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13th Jul 2023
reviewed by 'River Rat'
22nd Mar 2023
reviewed by 'Amy Heather'
20th Mar 2023
reviewed by 'Samrat'
24th Feb 2023
reviewed by 'Bertoli family'
16th Feb 2023
reviewed by 'Ken'
Performance statistics
| Services | Valuation Accuracy | Fees Satisfaction | Min Price of property reviewed | Max Price of property reviewed |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Sales | 96% | 100% | £200,000 | £2,100,000 |
| Lettings | 97% | 96% | £400 | £4,000 |
Review statistics
| From Landlords | From Tenants | From Vendors | From Buyers | Other | |||||
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 36 | 0 | 72 | 1 | 27 | 1 | 18 | 1 | 11 | 0 |
Areas covered
- TW9
- Hammersmith
- Richmond
- W6
- TW10
- Chiswick
- River Thames
- W4
- Waterside property
- Brentford
- Houseboats
- TW8
- Moorings
- Isleworth
- Old Isleworth
- TW7
- Kew
Services offered
- Sales
- Lettings
- Block Management
- Surveys
- Conveyancing
- Mortgage Advice
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Mar 22,2018
Mar 22,2018
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When the tenants complained of a blocked drain Annabel was straight onto the matter. She coordinated the operation superbly liaising with the neighbours and Thames Water to ensure that the problem was sorted quickly and efficiently wit the minimal amount of fuss and disruption - ...
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Mar 05,2018
Mar 05,2018
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Almost too good to be true! We have received the most super service from our first call through to opening our new front door. Many thanks, I would not hesitate to recommend Francis and Riverhomes....
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Feb 28,2018
Feb 28,2018
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I found myself looking for a rental property at very short notice after a bad experience with a well-known high street estate agency. Sue at riverhomes could not have been more helpful. All negotiations were handled with maximum transparency and minimum fuss. As a smaller ...
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Fees are in line with standard charges (i.e. too high, but there you go)
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Sep 20,2017
Sep 20,2017
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Riverhomes provide a great service. They're professional, flexible and friendly and have reliably sourced a series of excellent tenants for us over the years....
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Midrange
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Aug 07,2017
Aug 07,2017
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Riverhomes found me four tenants in six years, all appropriate to my property and without much of a gap between tenancies. They were efficient in organizing viewings, check-in and check-out and offered other services, too. Sue, Alexis, Alice, Nicola, Philip and many others at the ...
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A bit higher than other agents offered, but then Riverhomes delivered results where others didn't.
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Aug 06,2017
Aug 06,2017
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We can't recommend River Homes highly enough for their extremely professional yet personal approach to everything they do. So far both Phillip and Annabel have been a pleasure to talk to and have provided us with some well needed piece of mind by taking on ...
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Aug 04,2017
Aug 04,2017
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I had a really good experience buying a property through River Homes and Phillip Cannon. House buying is a stressful business but the whole process was made much more bearable thanks to the excellent communication and relationship I enjoyed with the River Homes team....
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n/a as I was buying not selling
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Aug 04,2017
Aug 04,2017
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We sold our house though the Chiswick branch. Philip is fantastically knowledgable about the local market. He - and the rest of the team - are wonderful at their jobs and made sure everything went smoothly. Thank you!...
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As expected.
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Jul 22,2017
Jul 22,2017
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Lewis and his team were fantastic! From first viewing to getting my keys they were so efficient and communicative that it made the whole process stress free.
All the paperwork was turned around really quickly and they made sure everything fell into place so easily.
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Fees mid range. Sleek service and easily worth the cost.
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Jun 21,2017
Jun 21,2017
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This is to thank all the staff at the Thames Road branch for re-letting my flat and especially Sue & Kate for their excellent service. Keep up the good work!...
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Jun 19,2017
Jun 19,2017
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Thank you for fantastic service and support throughout the move process! Sue provided me with excellent advice on the right property and helped me create a vision! I was clear on the process throughout including the payment and moving in steps - it couldn't have ...
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Reasonable given the level of service provided.
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Jun 19,2017
Jun 19,2017
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This was my first time using River Homes as a letting agent and I am very pleased with the support received from Sue during a viewing and during the admin process thereafter. She was patient and accommodating and helped me answer all questions I had ...
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Jun 19,2017
Jun 19,2017
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This is the third time I have let my property through riverhomes and Sue is simple(y) the best Lettings Agent in the whole of London !...
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May 26,2017
May 26,2017
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Since engaging with Riverhomes in 2013, They have gone over and beyond the call of duty to rent out and manage my property. I will recommend them any time any day. The best in west London....
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May 23,2017
May 23,2017
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Francis has done a masterful job of helping the process move through its many stages. On several occasions, he resolved a problematic situation that was threatening serious delays to the transaction. More important, I have Francis' representations to be honest and fair. He is also ...
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As a buyer in the process, I am closely familiar with the transaction fees.
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May 23,2017
May 23,2017
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Francis is a can do agent- he knows his market, is realistic and a great communicator. He understands how to get a buy and sale done!...
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May 23,2017
May 23,2017
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Excellent agent who is committed to selling your property and knows the market very well indeed.
Sensible advice throughout the process which in our case was in part for Probate and very helpful thorough and professional follow up and advice in dealing with HMRC etc.
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May 15,2017
May 15,2017
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Absolutely fantastic in every way and always attentive to our requests for repair. Has been there helping us every step of the way for two years, totally brilliant!...
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May 08,2017
May 08,2017
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Riverhomes were efficient, professional and friendly, answering all questions that came up during our rental process. Everyone we dealt with was responsive and knowledgeable. Special kudos to Phillip, who did his utmost to make sure everything went smoothly and ensure I had the information I ...
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In line with industry standards
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May 02,2017
May 02,2017
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Always helpful and fast to act on any issues. Always get back to you in a timely manner. Friendly and honest....
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May 01,2017
May 01,2017
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Phillip Cannon took over our portfolio when Adam Elske suddenly left the agency. We had had no warning so it was quite a surprise to us (and quite honestly the email Adam sent us was quite unprofessional). Phillip, however, didn't miss a beat, and took ...
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I expect that the agency fees were pretty standard, but I do not think tenants should pay these fees. All agency fees should be paid by the landlords, who can offset this cost against their taxes.
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Apr 11,2017
Apr 11,2017
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This was an excellent service given that my sale had fallen through two years previously and the purchaser required a lot of reassurance. Sue handled the sale very professionally and was very helpful throughout the negotiations and sale process. With many thanks for all your ...
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Mar 31,2017
Mar 31,2017
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I have just moved into a lovely flat and the whole process was made so simple due to the friendly and helpful services of Sue and Alice at Riverhomes. Nothing is too much trouble and they were very quick to respond to any queries I ...
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Mar 31,2017
Mar 31,2017
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The team worked efficiently with good communication with the clients.
They can give me (the landlord) constructive comments in every aspects....
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The fees are acceptable for its good service.
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Mar 23,2017
Mar 23,2017
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Annabel has made what could have been a very stressful move for an elderly and sick parent an easy and professionally supported experience. As is always the case, there were some teething problems with the rental flat. Annabel went out of her way, including over ...
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Mar 17,2017
Mar 17,2017
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Annabel Siong looks after seven of my properties in Chelsea, Barnes and Mortlake. I have found her to be extremely efficient and very easy to communicate with. She has dealt with teething problems in my new build properties as well as difficulties with my period ...
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Mar 15,2017
Mar 15,2017
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Kate Stopford and Annabel Siong have been excellent in the management and keeping the integrity of my property thereby making it attractive for quick Tenancy Turnaround.
This experience has given me peace of mind knowing I have consummate professionals managing my estate (since 2012); though I ...
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Mar 01,2017
Mar 01,2017
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Adam, Sue and Phillip recently acted for us on the sale of our house. The team was incredibly professional and committed. I would highly recommend Riverhomes to anyone wanting to buy or sell their property....
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Feb 07,2017
Feb 07,2017
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My time working with the agency has been a very smooth process, and Nicola was very helpful when it came to changing over tenants....
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The fees were less than what I had to pay to secure my new place, however when it comes to renewing contracts for the house, I believe the fees were a little high.
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Feb 05,2017
Feb 05,2017
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I bought a flat with a tenant still in, and Annabel looked after the transition when the tenant left. She managed it perfectly: keys, checkout, switching the utilities to me. She advised me on what I had to do with each utility, and even filled ...
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