Hodsons Estate Agents

21/09/2026

Every home has a personality... and usually, so does its owner! 😂

Are you a minimalist, a cushion collector, a serial DIY procrastinator or a fully-fledged plant parent?

No judgement here... although we all know someone with that unfinished DIY project.

Tell us which one sounds most like you in the comments!

18/09/2026

It might not be the biggest room in the house, but it's the first thing buyers see when they walk through the door.

A cluttered hallway can make a home feel cramped before the viewing even begins.

Before a viewing, try:

✔ Clearing shoes and coats away
✔ Adding good lighting
✔ Keeping the space feeling open
✔ Giving the front door a quick clean

First impressions start before buyers have even reached the kitchen!

Thinking about selling? Contact our team for advice on preparing your home for the market 📲 01924 200544

16/09/2026

🏡 SANDAL SHOWSTOPPER! 😍

✨ 4 bedrooms
🍽️ Stunning open-plan kitchen/diner
💻 Home office
🛏️ Master suite + walk-in wardrobe
🌿 Private garden + decking
🚗 Electric gated parking + garage
🔑 No onward chain

Big, stylish and ready to move into!

Roger Drive, Sandal,
Wakefield, WF2
£549,995

Book your viewing: 01924 200544
or head to our website for full details.

16/09/2026

We’re looking to add a reliable Property Maintenance Contractor to our books!

If you’re dependable, great at what you do and looking to work with a busy local lettings team, we’d love to hear from you.

Think this could be you — or know someone who’d be a great fit? Get in touch! 👇

📧 Danielle Grice – Head of Lettings: [email protected]
📲 01924 200544

Feel free to share this with anyone who might be interested! 😊

16/09/2026

House hunting comes with its own secret language... 😂

From "it's got potential" to "we'll have a think about it", we've heard them all!

If you've ever viewed a property and said one thing while thinking another, this one's for you.

Which one are you guilty of? 👇

Tell us in the comments: what have YOU said at a viewing that had a completely different meaning?

14/09/2026

First impressions really do count when you're selling your home!

Before a viewing, take a few minutes to focus on the little things that can make a big difference:

✔ Clear the hallway and entrance
✔ Let in as much natural light as possible
✔ Clear kitchen worktops
✔ Put bins and clutter out of sight
✔ Freshen up bathrooms
✔ Give everywhere a quick hoover

You don't need to turn your home into a show home — just help buyers imagine themselves living there.
Thinking about selling?
Get in touch with our friendly team for advice and a free valuation. 🏡
📲 01924 200544

11/09/2026

One of the things we love most about working locally? You lot always know where the good stuff is! 🙌

The best coffee spots, the best takeaways, hidden gems, Sunday walks and those places you’d never find unless someone told you about them… locals really do know best. ☕🥡🌳

So, if someone was moving to the area tomorrow, where would you tell them they have to try first?

Tag your favourite local business below and let’s show them some love! 👇

11/09/2026

🏡 NO CHAIN & READY FOR ITS NEXT CHAPTER! 🔑

Set in the sought-after village of Durkar, this three-bedroom end terrace is a great option for first-time buyers, young families or commuters.

With two spacious reception rooms, fitted kitchen, modern shower room, fitted wardrobes and a rear garden, there’s plenty to get excited about! 🙌

🚗 Plus, with excellent access to Wakefield city centre and M1 Junction 39, getting where you need to be is easy.

Durkar Lane, Durkar, Wakefield
£155,000

Book your viewing today on 📲 01924 2000544 or head straight to our website for more details 👇
https://www.hodsonsproperty.co.uk/property-for-sale/durkar-lane-durkar-wakefield

11/09/2026

📢 Landlords, there are some important changes on the horizon.

A new rental property registration scheme is being introduced across England, bringing new requirements for landlords to be aware of.

We’ve put together a quick guide covering what’s changing, key dates, costs and what you’ll need to do.

👉 Read the full guide here:

Discover the details about the upcoming "Register Your Rental Property" service launching in England on 15 December 2026. Landlords will need to register their properties, incurring a fee of £65 per year. Stay informed about compliance requirements, potential penalties, and how professional managem...