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A Strong Start to 2026: What January Tells Us About the Property Market

January has delivered a strong and encouraging start to the property market in 2026, setting a confident tone for the months ahead. After the festive period, it’s normal to see a slower return to activity, but this year we’ve seen a noticeably early resurgence in buyer interest, with enquiry levels, viewing requests, and agreed sales all exceeding expectations. This momentum is a positive...

Homes for sale

Homes for Sale Across the Golfing Capital of the Northwest

In the summer of 2026, the eyes of the sporting world will once again turn to the Northwest of England as Royal Birkdale hosts The Open Championship. For golf fans, it is one of the most anticipated events on the global sporting calendar. For homeowners, buyers and investors across the region, it represents something else entirely: a moment of international focus that few places ever experience. From...

Powering property market

Why Ormskirk’s Food Reputation Is Quietly Powering Its Property Market

When The Times recently highlighted Ormskirk as one of the Northwest’s leading food destinations, most locals simply nodded in agreement and many now know it’s quietly powering its property market. For those who live here, the town’s reputation has been building for years. But beyond West Lancashire, that recognition landed differently. It marked a moment when Ormskirk stepped onto a much bigger...

How the renters rights bill is reshaping opportunity

“Why Didn’t I Add to My Portfolio Sooner?” How the Renters Rights Bill Is Reshaping Opportunity

The Renters Reform Bill has dominated property headlines for months, but we can now look at how the Renters Rights Bill is reshaping opportunity. Depending on who you listen to, it’s either the end of the private rental sector as we know it or a long-overdue reset. For many landlords, the uncertainty has been unsettling. But beneath the noise, something else is happening. Quietly, confidently,...

Letting agents in Liverpool

Letting Agents in Liverpool: Why Choosing the Right One Has Never Mattered More

Search for letting agents in Liverpool and you’ll be met with page after page of options. On paper, many appear similar. Comparable fees. Similar promises. Phrases like “fully managed” and “stress-free letting” appear everywhere. But for landlords operating in Liverpool today, the difference between a competent letting agent and the wrong one has never been more important. Liverpool’s...

Estate agents cost in Southport

What Do Estate Agents Cost in Southport? And What Are You Really Paying For?

“What do estate agents cost in Southport?” is often the first question sellers ask and understandably so. However it’s rarely the most important one. Southport is a market where presentation, pricing and buyer psychology matter deeply. Period homes, coastal properties, family houses and downsizer apartments all sit within the same town, yet attract very different buyers. The agent you choose and how...

Liverpool

Estate Agents With the Best Reviews in Liverpool: Why Reputation Matters Most

When sellers start searching for estate agents with the best reviews in Liverpool, they’re rarely just looking for reassurance. They’re looking for trust. Selling a home is personal. It’s emotional. It’s often stressful. And for most people, it’s the largest financial transaction they’ll ever make. In that context, reviews have become one of the most powerful decision-making tools available....

Liverpool’s property market

Liverpool’s Property Market 2026: The Trends Every Homeowner Should Know Before Selling

Liverpool’s property market is heading into 2026 with more momentum, confidence and activity than many expected. While the national narrative often focuses on market stagnation, rising rates or economic uncertainty, Liverpool continues to demonstrate resilience, fuelled by regeneration, strong rental demand, shifting buyer priorities and one of the youngest populations of any major UK city. For...

A Curlett Jones Christmas Carol: What Really Happens to the Property Market During the Festive Season

Every December, as lights begin to twinkle across Liverpool, Southport and the surrounding towns, many homeowners wonder the same thing when going through a home move: “Does the property market simply shut down for Christmas?” It’s a fair question. After all, it’s the only time of year when even the busiest people slow down a little, offices take a breather and the world swaps spreadsheets for...

Estate agent near me

Looking for an “Estate Agent Near Me”? Here’s What to Look For Before You Choose

When you type “Estate Agent Near Me” into Google, you’re met with a long list of names, adverts, promises and prices. However choosing the right estate agent isn’t about picking the first name that appears or the cheapest fee on the page, it’s about finding someone local, reliable and genuinely invested in helping you make the best move. It’s also seeing the reviews from other local sellers...