An experienced voice on property
Drawing on a property career that began in 1988, Jason Corbett has consistently contributed to press and broadcast discussions about buying homes, choosing locations and understanding the market. His perspective comes from helping clients make these decisions in practice.
Below is a selection of articles and television appearances, including contributions from his work at Rowallan and earlier roles in estate agency. Each offers a different insight into the properties, places and decisions that shape a move.
WENTWORTH LIFESTYLE
Jason joins fellow buying agent Jemma Scott to discuss buyer representation, off market searches and why experience and relationships matter when choosing a home.
“Corbett brings a rare vantage point to the job, having worked both sides of the industry…”
21 September 2026
COUNTRY LIFE
Property taxes and buyer confidence
Jason discusses how proposed property tax changes could affect affordability and moving decisions, in an article examining speculation ahead of the 2025 Autumn Budget.
“…an ongoing tax eats into salaries and introduces huge uncertainty…”
26 September 2025
COUNTRY LIFE
House prices and the appeal of Elmbridge
Jason explains the appeal of Cobham, Esher and the wider Elmbridge area, including schools, family homes and connections to London.
“These areas offer the perfect balance of countryside living and easy city access…”
12 June 2025
IDEAL HOME
Preparing a stronger planning application
Jason shares practical advice on understanding local planning requirements, considering neighbours and checking the information submitted before an application is made.
“Discuss any plans with your neighbours to assess how supportive they are and understand their concerns.”
8 March 2025
DAILY MAIL
Jason contributes a buyer’s perspective on property presentation and how a house name can create misleading expectations.
3 December 2024
FINANCIAL TIMES
What makes a home feel exceptional?
Jason discusses the appeal of distinctive homes and advising a client when enthusiasm risks leading to an excessive price.
24 July 2024
EMIRATES
Discreet searches for private clients
A feature on Rowallan’s work finding off market homes for clients whose searches require privacy.
Spring 2024
EMIRATES
Choosing a home in Surrey or Berkshire
Jason contributes to features exploring these counties. Berkshire appears on page 140 and Surrey on page 162.
4 July 2024
THE TELEGRAPH
Renting a substantial country home
Jason discusses the appeal of renting country houses that may rarely become available to buy.
19 April 2024
GRAND DESIGNS
Adding value to a Victorian home
Jason explains why original features, thoughtful improvements and first impressions matter when modernising a period property.
“…period properties need to reflect the time of their original build in certain ways.”
3 January 2024
COUNTRY LIFE
Could using a buying agent save you money?
Jason contributes to an examination of buying agency, explaining why families seek professional support and why experience, industry connections and discretion matter when choosing an agent.
22 April 2024
DAILY MAIL
Godalming and the appeal of market towns
Jason contributes local insight to a feature examining places attracting buyers’ attention.
12 March 2024
ESTATE AGENT TODAY
What do the super rich look for in a new home?
A feature exploring prime buyers’ requirements and off market searches.
25 November 2023
MANSION GLOBAL
Otterburn Castle: a historic country property
During his time at UK Sotheby’s International Realty, Jason discusses Otterburn Castle in Northumberland, its history, setting and potential as a private family home.
“This castle is truly something special…”
14 September 2021
MANSION GLOBAL
A family home with medieval history
Speaking in his earlier role at UK Sotheby’s International Realty, Jason describes a historic Addington home combining centuries of character with modern family spaces.
11 November 2020
CHANNEL 4
Britain’s Most Expensive Houses
Jason appeared in the pilot and series one, episode three, during his time at UK Sotheby’s International Realty.
Television coverage from his earlier estate agency career