Justyn Horton – Sales Director
At Horton & Storey estate agents in Solihull, we want to provide a personable and relatable approach to serving our clients. We believe that this gives you the confidence that we understand the true importance of homes to the people that live in them. Below, Justyn Horton, Sales Director at Horton & Storey, tells us more about his life outside the property world.
Who got you into property?
My partner applied for me, without me knowing, to a corporate recruitment day.
What favourite memory in the industry?
My first house sale was on Eva Road in Winson Green (I named my daughter Eva!)
What is the most significant influence in your career to date?
For ten years, my regional manager saw my potential and guided me up the career ladder.
Worst moment?
When a sale falls through due to something out of your control.
What is the best moment so far?
The first-day trading as Horton & Storey.
What else would you be if you weren’t in the property industry?
A football agent.
How do you progress from a trainee negotiator to a Director?
Hard work, listen to your client’s needs and deliver them.
What are your greatest passions outside Horton & Storey?
My family, football and playing golf badly.
What would you love to do
but never have the time or money for it?
To travel around East Asia.
Worst habit?
Not tidying my desk.
What word or phrase most depicts your personality?
Where there’s a will, there’s a way.
What’s your greatest fear or phobia?
Spiders anywhere near me.
If you had a theme song – what would it be?
Michael Jackson – Man in the Mirror.
Name three things that are always in your shopping trolley.
Prawns, broccoli and crisps.