Goodfellows blog

Whether you're aiming to buy a home or maximise your sale, understanding what boosts property value is key. Local amenities, from top-rated schools to convenient shops,  significantly impact a property's overall market appeal and, ultimately, its price. This article dives into which local amenities have the most influence.

Selling a home can be a challenging process, and having pets adds an extra layer of complexity. In this guide we address the unique challenges of selling a home with pets, offering practical tips to minimise stress and increase your property’s appeal.

If you’re planning to upsize this spring, selling your current family home quickly and at the right price is key to securing your next move. In this guide, we explain how to prepare, present and price your home to attract motivated buyers and achieve a smooth sale.

Spring is one of the best times to sell your home if you want to attract serious family buyers and complete your move before summer. In this blog we explore we look at why listing now can help you secure a faster sale.

If you are planning to sell this spring, careful preparation ahead of viewings can help you attract more interest and achieve stronger offers. Here is how to ensure your home stands out for the right reasons.

Spring is in the air, and with it comes a surge in buyer activity that savvy sellers can capitalise on. In this article, we’ll break down why spring is traditionally a prime time sell and why listing your property with us can help you get best sale price.

Making your home more energy efficient in 2026 is not just an environmentally responsible choice - it’s a smart financial move, particularly in today’s cost-of-living crisis. In this blog, we’ll explore practical, cost-effective ways to optimise your home’s energy use for a greener, more efficient home that’s kinder to both your wallet and the planet.

Selling your property is a major decision, and timing plays a crucial role in getting the best outcome. In this blog we explore 10 reasons why listing your property early in the year could be the perfect opportunity for a successful sale.

The Autumn Budget 2025, announced by Chancellor Rachel Reeves, introduces significant changes that will impact the housing market. Here’s a breakdown of the key numbers and what they mean for you.

On 6 November 2025, the Bank of England announced that it would hold the base interest rate at 4% while a possible reduction could be on the horizon.In this blog, we discuss what this may mean for homeowners, buyers, and sellers.

In this blog we  explore why pricing your house correctly from the outset is so crucial to a smooth sale and why getting the right estate agents to carry out an accurate valuation is an important starting point in your selling journey.

Selling a home can be a significant undertaking, and having young children can add an extra layer of complexity making the entire process feel overwelming. In this blog, we share practical tips to help you navigate the selling journey with young children.