A valuer and negotiator at our Bridgend Branch.   What was your first paying job? Waitress in a restaurant.    What music do you like? The list is far too long and depends on my mood, but you can’t beat Oasis!   What is your favourite thing about working at Payton Jewell Caines? My colleagues […]

  We know that when selling your home, everyone wants to get the best price possible. According to Rightmove’s analysis of sales over the last five years, some properties that have been reduced in price are twice as likely to see sales fall through and take much longer to sell.   ‘We’re hearing that some […]

  𝗪𝗵𝗮𝘁 𝗶𝘀 𝘆𝗼𝘂𝗿 𝗷𝗼𝗯 𝘁𝗶𝘁𝗹𝗲 𝗮𝗻𝗱 𝘄𝗵𝗮𝘁 𝗱𝘂𝘁𝗶𝗲𝘀 𝗱𝗼 𝘁𝗵𝗲𝘆 𝗶𝗻𝗰𝗹𝘂𝗱𝗲? Sales progressor.  Dealing with the sale of properties from offer through to exchange and completion.   What was your first paying job? Payton Jewell Caines when I was 16 years old.   What music do you like? Variety of different music – it […]

  𝗪𝗵𝗮𝘁 𝗶𝘀 𝘆𝗼𝘂𝗿 𝗷𝗼𝗯 𝘁𝗶𝘁𝗹𝗲 𝗮𝗻𝗱 𝘄𝗵𝗮𝘁 𝗱𝘂𝘁𝗶𝗲𝘀 𝗱𝗼 𝘁𝗵𝗲𝘆 𝗶𝗻𝗰𝗹𝘂𝗱𝗲? Sales negotiator/administrator. General admin duties, answering phones, booking appointments etc.   𝗪𝗵𝗮𝘁’𝘀 𝘁𝗵𝗲 𝗯𝗲𝘀𝘁 𝗽𝗹𝗮𝗰𝗲 𝘆𝗼𝘂 𝗵𝗮𝘃𝗲 𝘁𝗿𝗮𝘃𝗲𝗹𝗹𝗲𝗱 𝘁𝗼? Cancun, Mexico. Tequilia makes me happy.   𝗔𝗿𝗲 𝘆𝗼𝘂 𝗮 𝗺𝗼𝗿𝗻𝗶𝗻𝗴 𝗽𝗲𝗿𝘀𝗼𝗻 𝗼𝗿 𝗮 𝗻𝗶𝗴𝗵𝘁 𝗼𝘄𝗹? Morning person, I have a two-year-old year so […]

  The PJC team joins Brighter Futures Cymru to raise money for two great causes, Alzheimer’s Society and a local Children’s Charity.   Based in Wales, Brighter Futures Cymru provides residential & community-based support for Children & Young People who have experienced challenges in their early years. The service’s management team has a passion to […]

  To celebrate our Gold Lettings Award we’re launching a new Landlord Referral Scheme that rewards anyone who successfully recommends a new Landlord to us.     As one of South Wales’ largest letting and estate agents, we’re constantly looking for ways to help our landlords and contract holders. As we expand our lettings portfolio, […]

  Whether you’re looking to relocate to or from Bridgend or Port Talbot, we’ve got you covered!   We are proud to be part of Relocation Agent Network – an amazing network of agents working together.    We instantly connect to buyers and sellers across the UK that can guide you in the right direction […]

Did you know our rentals department has a 𝟐𝟒-𝐡𝐨𝐮𝐫 𝐦𝐚𝐢𝐧𝐭𝐞𝐧𝐚𝐧𝐜𝐞 𝐫𝐞𝐩𝐨𝐫𝐭 𝐩𝐨𝐫𝐭𝐚𝐥?    We can instantly diagnose issues via the market-leading repair reporting software and get the relevant help instructed to resolve/repair.   This gives more 𝐩𝐞𝐚𝐜𝐞 𝐨𝐟 𝐦𝐢𝐧𝐝 𝐭𝐨 𝐨𝐮𝐫 𝐥𝐚𝐧𝐝𝐥𝐨𝐫𝐝𝐬 and helps our contract holders 𝐫𝐞𝐬𝐨𝐥𝐯𝐞 𝐦𝐚𝐢𝐧𝐭𝐞𝐧𝐚𝐧𝐜𝐞 𝐢𝐬𝐬𝐮𝐞𝐬 as quickly as possible.   […]

  We’re proud to announce we’re now a NRLA business member.   The National Residential Landlords Association (NRLA) is the UK’s largest membership organisation for private residential landlords in England and Wales, supporting and representing over 100,000 members.   This gives direct access to the new industry changes or when new laws or regulations are set […]

  What did you do before pursuing your career with PJC?   Before joining PJC I previously worked in admin, retail and hospitality. My previous job was as Assistant Manager in the housekeeping department at a hotel in Swansea. I also briefly freelanced in graphic design after I graduated university and as much as I […]

  It can be confusing to fully understand your occupational contract (tenancy agreement) so here is our jargon buster to help you understand exactly what your agreement means.   ARLA Propertymark – The Association of Residential Lettings Agents.   The letting industry’s regulatory body. They have a strict code of practice and high standards to […]

  Every year the MEM Boys and Girls Club in Nantymoel, Bridgend, hosts a Christmas party for the local youth in the area. We discovered they hadn’t managed to secure funding for the children’s selection boxes they have every year. The youth group has 75-80 members and we didn’t want them to miss out.   […]

  We’re incredibly proud and pleased to announce we have just won The British Property Lettings Award for a third time.   The awards which are one of the most inclusive estate agency award providers, judge on average over 90% of agents on a local level.   Our award-winning team – Leanne, Sian, Caitlin & […]

Come along between 10:30am-5pm to have a chat, keep up to date with property values and view the stunning show homes.   Tondu, Bridgend, CF32 9HZ. We look forward to seeing you

Our Managing Director, Catherine Caines, and her husband Mark are about to take on the challenge of the Cardiff Half Marathon on October 1st, 2023. This will be no easy feat as neither are built for running but they are determined to raise funds for Trelales Primary School to help purchase outdoor equipment and resources […]

Saturday 2nd September 2023 – 12pm-6pm. We’re so proud to sponsor this incredible day for the community and we cannot wait for another amazing  fun day! Here’s some info you may need to know about the day. It costs £4 to enter and all rides and attractions are free inside. Please bring cash and the […]

The PJC International Classic is a golf away day run by the Glamorgan farmers golf society and is an annual event that we’ve sponsored for the past 37 years. This year the competition was held at Chipping Sodbury on the 29th June and members and guests enjoyed a fine days golf playing a Texas scramble […]

Join our team! We’re on the lookout for two trainee negotiators to join our very busy rental department. Email your CV to sian.hills@pjchomes.co.uk to apply.   About us… Established in 1978, we are a family-run firm of estate agents that is regulated by the Royal Institution of Chartered Surveyors. We benefit from over 45 years’ […]

Follow us on TikTok –  @pjc_tv  Check out some property sneak peeks and full virtual tours.  

What did you do before pursuing your career with PJC? Prior to joining PJC I had a varied career across multiple sectors. From the motor industry, to a well-known superstore, to a digital company, to debt recovery and even a short role in HR and whereas each of these may seem completely different, they all […]

PJC has been a family-run business for over 40 years. With branches across Port Talbot, Pencoed and Bridgend, we’d like to introduce you to members of our team, who help families and first-time buyers find their dream homes.   What did you do before pursuing your career with PJC? I was airline cabin crew for […]

This Christmas, as a company, we’re proud to support the Bethlehem Church Life Centre (BCLC) Food Locker & ‘Families HQ’ With the ongoing surge in demand for food banks on top of the cost of living crisis, we have decided to support them again this Christmas and add luxury items to their festive hampers.   […]

For years Boxing Day has been labelled the ‘best day of the year’ to market a property for sale.   Most national and local estate agents are expected to launch new advertising campaigns as the market braces itself for a very busy period of online house hunting.  We would advise all vendors to launch your […]

One of our latest recruits! A breath of fresh air to our Bridgend branch and already receiving great feedback for his great service from our clients. George’s favourite thing about working for us is meeting new people daily and finding them their perfect home. With a keen interest in the property industry, George is really […]

Our rental department is looking for a dedicated and experienced team member to join both our Port Talbot and Pencoed branches.   The position we currently have available is; – Rental negotiator based at our Port Talbot branch. The applicant will need some experience in the lettings industry, have excellent communication skills, enjoy meeting people, […]

The Welsh Government has announced a postponement to the implementation of the Act until 1 December 2022, which was originally set to come into force on 15 July 2022. The Renting Homes Act (2016) will make changes to the duties required of landlords in Wales, increasing eviction notice periods and introducing some minimum housing standards. […]

To celebrate winning Gold at the British Property Awards and being officially crowned the best letting agent in Bridgend, we’re giving away three months of free management for all new landlords.   Our unique rental offering, which you won’t find with any other competitor, is available to any Landlord in Bridgend & Port Talbot. Our […]

We’re incredibly proud and pleased to announce we have just won The British Property Lettings Gold Award.   The EA Masters are one of the most inclusive estate agency award providers and judge on average over 90% of agents on a local level.   The British Property team mystery shops every estate agent personally against […]

Cancer affects us all and far too often – 1 in 2 of us will get cancer in our lifetime and unfortunately at the age of just 33, Tabitha was told the harrowing news we all dread to hear and was diagnosed with Breast Cancer. It all started In December 2019 when she visited the […]

The under 8’s are delighted with their new kit & hoodies as the team has announced local estate agents Payton Jewell Caines as their newest sponsor.   “Cefn Cribwr RFC, and in particular the Junior Riders would like to express their thanks for the kind sponsorship from Payton Jewell Caines. The ethos of the Junior […]

        Margam Youth Centre recently started an Inclusion Session for children with learning and/or physical life challenges. This helps children with ADHD/ Autism etc. gain confidence and play football safely. The session has been so successful and due to the increase in popularity with all our other age groups within the junior […]