London Families: Fun School Holiday Ideas That Won’t Break the Bank
3 minute read posted by The Team @ Leslie & Co
on 31st Jul 2026 The summer holidays have a habit of arriving with great excitement… and then, just a few days later, the familiar phrase appears. "I'm bored." With six weeks to fill, it's easy for children to drift towards phones, tablets,...
Bank Rate Held: What Buyers, Sellers and Landlords Should Know
8 minute read posted by The Team @ Leslie & Co
on 30th Jul 2026 Held. Again. If you have been quietly waiting for the Bank of England to make your decision for you, that is now another month of apparently nothing happening. Except a hold is not nothing. It just puts the useful information...
Andy Burnham and the Housing Market: What Happens Next?
4 minute read posted by The Team @ Leslie & Co
on 29th Jul 2026 It's been more than a week since Andy Burnham became Britain's new Prime Minister. The political excitement has begun to settle, the media has moved on to the next story, and many people are now asking a more practical question....
What Could the New Prime Minister Mean for London Landlords?
3 minute read posted by The Team @ Leslie & Co
on 27th Jul 2026 It's been more than a week since Andy Burnham became Britain's new Prime Minister and, after the inevitable political excitement, many landlords are beginning to ask a more practical question. What does this actually mean for me?...
How to Choose a Good Removals Company: Tips for London Home Movers
3 minute read posted by The Team @ Leslie & Co
on 24th Jul 2026 Moving day. Two words that can strike fear into even the calmest of homeowners. Boxes everywhere. Wardrobes that won't fit through doorways. A van running late while the new owners are already waiting for the keys. Here's the good...
If It Sounds Too Good to Be True…
4 minute read posted by The Team @ Leslie & Co
on 22nd Jul 2026 Selling your home is a big decision, and choosing the right estate agent is one of the most important choices you'll make. Most agents work hard, act professionally and genuinely want the best outcome for their clients. But, like...
Beat the Rush: Five Jobs Every Landlord Should Book Now
3 minute read posted by The Team @ Leslie & Co
on 20th Jul 2026 Right now, your rental property is probably behaving itself. Tenants are happy, the sun's out, nothing's leaking. Enjoy it while it lasts, because it usually won't last long. The moment the weather turns, so does everyone's diary....
Why the Best Agents Tell You the Truth, Even When It’s Hard to Hear
3 minute read posted by The Team @ Leslie & Co
on 17th Jul 2026 The Conversations That Save Clients Thousands There are some conversations in property that nobody enjoys. Telling a seller their home isn't worth quite as much as they hoped. Explaining to a landlord that spending a little money...
How Home Buyers Have Changed over 10 Years
3 minute read posted by The Team @ Leslie & Co
on 15th Jul 2026 Think back to 2016. Leicester City were Premier League champions, the iPhone 7 had just been launched, and if your home had a conservatory and a decent kitchen, many buyers were impressed. Fast forward to today. Leicester City's...
FAO Landlords: Would YOU Rent Your Own Property?
3 minute read posted by The Team @ Leslie & Co
on 13th Jul 2026 Here's a question every landlord should ask themselves from time to time. Would you be happy to rent your own property? Not as an investor looking at the monthly figures. Not as the owner who already knows every quirk and...
