The Goodfellow & Goodfellow & Lind Blog

Open House- July 1st

426 Golf Blvd- $249,000
We have a great open house this Canada Day long weekend! Garrett Parker will be at this nice St. James home from 1-3pm on Sunday, to answer any questions you may have.

Happy Canada Day!

How Will the Upcoming Mortgage Changes Affect You? 

With the new mortgage rules announced yesterday, you may be wondering how the changes will affect you. There were four main changes announced by the Government.

The first change, one that may affect the most homebuyers, is an amendment to amortization periods. As of July 9, 2012 the maximum amortization period will be reduced from the current 30 years to 25 years. The government hopes that by decre... read more.

Open Houses: June 16-17th {Winnipeg Homes for Sale}

It's almost the weekend! If you don't have any plans, why not come check out this great side-by-side house in Transcona?


217 Cambie Road, $179,900, Sat & Sun 1-3pm


Ray Rozall we be on-hand Saturday June 16th to give you the tour and Tom Goodfellow will be available on Sunday June 17th to answer any questions you may have. 


Happy Father's Day!

Preparing for Showings {Winnipeg Real Estate Tips}

With buyers, first impressions count. A small investment in time and money can give your home an edge over other listings in the area. Here are a few Goodfellow & Goodfellow tips on how you can prepare your home for a showing.

Curb Appeal

• Mow the lawn and remove any litter
• Weed and edge gardens
• Repair gutters and eavestroughs
• Remove ice, snow, or leaves from driveways and walks
• Do some touch-ups on exte... read more.

Win a New Bike! 

Did you hear? In honour of the Hi Neighbour Festival and Transcona's 100th Anniversary, Goodfellow & Goodfellow Real Estate is giving away a brand new bike to one lucky boy or girl!
If you don't have a colouring contest page yet, you can download it here.
Drop off your finished artwork at the Goodfellow & Goodfellow office (at 1783 Plessis Ave). 

Contest ends June 30th, with a winner to be drawn in e... read more.

Maric Homes Builds First Pink House in Winnipeg! 

Have you seen the Pink House in Sage Creek?

PinkWood uses a revolutionary, factory applied coating process, designed specifically to provide a visible and effective barrier against fire, mold, fungus and rot. 
Also, Maric Homes will be donating $5,000 from the sale fo the PINK House to the Canadian Breast Cancer Foundation - Prairies NWT Region.  

All of Maric's new showhomes will now offer the Pink W... read more.

Hi Dora!

Tons of excited little ones said hello to Dora the Explorer at the Hi Neighbour Festival this past weekend! Our team at Goodfellow & Goodfellow Real Estate was so happy to sponsor Dora at the event, and be a small part in bringing some smiles to the kiddies faces! 
If you had your pic taken with Dora, we will be emailing them in the next few days. (Please let us know if you don't get yours.) Also... read more.