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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.

2024 property takeaways for landlord success in 2025
January 29th 2025
The start of 2025 presents the ideal opportunity for landlords to reflect on the key developments from 2024 to successfully navigate an evolving rental market. In this blog we explore the critical takeaways that will help landlords thrive in the year ahead.
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Renters' Rights Bill: a compliance guide for landlords
January 28th 2025
With the Renters' Rights Bill anticipated to become law by autumn 2025, we explore practical steps to help landlords navigate the upcoming changes, meet compliance obligations, and manage their rental businesses effectively under the new regulations.
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Compliance with the Decent Homes Standard
January 28th 2025
In this blog, we discuss the extension of the Decent Homes Standard to private rentals under the Renters' Rights Bill and its impact on landlords. Learn about key DHS requirements and actionable steps to stay compliant, protect your tenants, and your investment.
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How to make your rental properties more competitive in 2025
January 24th 2025
With high tenant demand and limited supply in the UK rental market, landlords can gain an edge by offering in-demand features like parking, pet-friendly policies, and energy efficiency to boost rental yield. Find out how to make your property stand out and stay ahead of upcoming regulations in 2025.
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A blanket basket and an armchair in front of a fire
November 28th 2024
With the property market set to pick up in January and Stamp Duty changes ahead, now is the time to get your home ready to stand out to eager buyers. Here are our top tips for selling this winter.
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Goodfellows launches Festive Foodbank Campaign
November 4th 2024
Goodfellows launches its festive foodbank campaign to collect Christmas chocolate selection boxes for local families.
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October 31st 2024
Labour's first budget in 14 years has arrived. Here’s what it could mean for homeowners and landlords across the market.
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Decluttering home for an autumn home listing
October 28th 2024
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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Understanding lettings valuations
October 17th 2024
In this blog, we look at what a lettings valuation is, what factors we consider during a valuation assessment, and how we help you maximise your property’s potential.
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An overview of the Renters' Rights Bill
October 16th 2024
Explore our summary on the Renters' Rights Bill, the key measures affecting landlords and how to navigate them for effective property management.
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A guide to property valuations
October 15th 2024
New to selling? Explore our comprehensive guide to property valuations, covering key factors, tips, and how to prepare for a successful sale.
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5 key benefits of property inspections
October 7th 2024
In this blog, we'll explore five key reasons why mid-tenancy property inspections are essential and beneficial for both landlords and tenants. 
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