Goodfellows blog

Welcome to the Goodfellows blog. Here we share property news, and informative articles as well as the latest community news from our branches.

Decluttering home for an autumn home listing
October 12th 2026
In this blog post, we’ll explore effective strategies for achieving a neutral, uncluttered environment to successfully list your home and allow buyers to imagine themselves in it.
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How to sell your house in winter weather
October 12th 2026
Are you trying to sell your home in the run up to Christmas, but the weather conditions are having other ideas? Read on to find out our top tips for marketing your home in winter.
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home photography
October 10th 2026
Planning to sell your home? Here are 5 reasons why it pays to get professional photography of your home before decorating for Christmas to showcase your property’s best features and attract more buyers.
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Why autumn is one of the most strategic times to list your home
October 9th 2026
As the countdown to Christmas begins, many homeowners assume it's too late to get their property on the market before the festive season. In reality, autumn is one of the most strategic times to list your home - in this blog we look at why this is the case and how to prepare your home for a smooth sale.
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Back to school! Is now the right time to sell your home?
September 5th 2026
At Goodfellows, we think that September is one of the best times of year to sell your home. Here are our top reasons why you should sell during this season
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Selling before the new year? Here's why you need to act now
September 4th 2026
Selling a home often takes longer than people expect, and with the end of the year fast approaching, every week counts. In this blog we look at why timing is everything - from preparing your property to navigating the legal process, starting early can make all the difference.
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Increase your kerb appeal this autumn
September 3rd 2026
When preparing to sell, it is important to cater your kerb appeal to the season you’re selling in to maximise interest from potential buyers. Find out how you can capitalise on the romantic cosiness of autumn to make your home exterior appeal to prospective viewers. 
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Back to school reset: 5 reasons to reassess your living space
September 1st 2026
In this article, we’ll explore five key reasons why the back-to-school season is the ideal moment to reassess your family's evolving needs for comfort, space and functionality and whether your current home makes the grade. 
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Summer home maintenance jobs every homeowner should do
August 3rd 2026
Summer is the perfect time to tackle those outdoor jobs you've been putting off. Here's how a little maintenance now could save you time, money and stress later in the year.
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How to keep your house sale moving over the summer holidays
August 1st 2026
The summer holidays are a popular time for moving home, but they can also bring unexpected delays. Here's how to help keep your sale on track while everyone enjoys a well-earned break.
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Will mortgage rates continue to fall? A guide for buyers and homeowners
August 1st 2026
Wondering whether mortgage rates will continue to fall? Discover what's influencing the market and what buyers and homeowners should consider before making their next move.
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Thinking of moving this summer? Here's what to know
June 9th 2026
Whether you're searching for your first home, looking for more space or preparing to sell, this article explores why summer is such a popular time to move and how you can make the most of the opportunities the season brings.
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