A Very Merry Christmas Checklist for London Landlords
2 minute read posted by The Team @ Leslie & Co on 2nd Dec 2024Want to enjoy a safe and stress-free Christmas without an emergency call from your tenants? Then, run through this helpful checklist. Christmas is just a few weeks away, but don't put your feet up yet if you're a landlord. While...
Three Tips You Should Follow before You Start a DIY Project
3 minute read posted by The Team @ Leslie & Co on 29th Nov 2024If you’re on a budget, DIY is a great way to improve your home without spending a fortune on tradespeople. But it’s not always as easy as home makeover teams make it look. Many well-intentioned homeowners start projects only...
2025 Property Forecast: Expect Steady Growth and More Rate Cuts
2 minute read posted by The Team @ Leslie & Co on 27th Nov 2024With the end of the year drawing closer, housing experts have revealed their predictions for 2025 and beyond – and the news is positive. According to national property firms Hamptons, Savills and JLL, the future looks bright....
Successfully Selling Your Home This Winter in Ealing
5 minute read posted by The Team @ Leslie & Co on 27th Nov 2024Selling a home in winter can feel challenging, but it also presents unique opportunities to make your property stand out. While the colder months may bring fewer buyers, those who are house-hunting in Ealing are often more...
How You Can Make a Big Impact on Small Business Saturday
2 minute read posted by The Team @ Leslie & Co on 26th Nov 2024Small Business Saturday 2024 is happening in Ealing and across the UK this weekend. It’s the perfect time to celebrate and support the heart of our communities: independent businesses. As a local estate agency, we’re committed...
London Landlords – It’s Time to Make a Start on Your Tax Return
3 minute read posted by The Team @ Leslie & Co on 25th Nov 2024If you’re a landlord, the deadline for filing your 2023-2024 income tax return is fast approaching. Here are some important things you need to know. When to file your tax return Self-employed landlords need to file their tax...
Sharpen Your Focus and Be More Productive: Tips for Homeworkers in London
3 minute read posted by The Team @ Leslie & Co on 22nd Nov 2024Working from home (WFH) is the norm for many Brits – 26% do it at least some of the time*. But it’s easy to fall into a rut when your domestic and professional lives play out in the same location. When this happens, simple...
Stamp Duty Changes: What Homebuyers Need To Know
4 minute read posted by The Team @ Leslie & Co on 21st Nov 2024Navigating the world of property purchases can be daunting, especially with changes coming to Stamp Duty. Understanding these changes is crucial for homebuyers to make informed decisions. At Leslie & Co, we want to guide you...
How Better Lighting Can Help Sell Your London Property
3 minute read posted by The Team @ Leslie & Co on 20th Nov 2024Grey, cloudy days and darker nights don’t show your property to its best advantage. So, here are a few simple lighting tips that will help turn your home from dull to brilliant. They’re ideal when you’re doing winter...
How Does Inflation Affect the London Property Market?
3 minute read posted by The Team @ Leslie & Co on 20th Nov 2024The latest Consumer Prices Index (CPI) released by the Office for National Statistics revealed that inflation increased from 1.7% in September to 2.3% in October. But how exactly does inflation impact the property market? There is...