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...
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...
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...
“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...
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....
We look at exactly why so many sellers are switching in our latest article. It’s a sentence Curlett Jones hears far more often than anyone would expect. Sometimes it’s said with frustration and others with disbelief. However more often than not, it’s relief after finding Curlett Jones Estates. “Our estate agents in Liverpool were awful, we wish we’d moved sooner.” - Behind that sentence...
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...
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...
When Steven and Katie, a couple in their early forties living in Crosby, unexpectedly had to sell an inherited home from Steven’s grandmother, they were grateful for the gift, but immediately aware of the responsibility that came with it. They have two young children, busy careers and a full life of commitments. Adding a second property into the mix wasn’t something they could realistically manage for...
Southport’s property market has quietly become one of the North West’s most resilient over the past year. While national headlines often paint a gloomy picture, the reality on the ground is far more positive, especially for sellers who understand buyer behaviour and work with an estate agent equipped to present their home in the best light. At Curlett Jones Estates, we’ve seen a consistent rise...