Why Many Landlords Are Ignoring the Doomsayers and Staying in the Rental Market
posted by The Team @ Leslie & CoAre landlords leaving the market in droves, as some experts claim? Or are reports of an exodus exaggerated? Let’s look beyond the hype to find out what’s going on. You may have seen a flurry of headlines lately saying that...
2024 House Price Trends in Ealing Revealed
posted by The Team @ Leslie & CoThe UK housing market is experiencing a period of steady recovery, according to the latest data from leading property portal Zoopla. The Zoopla House Price Index is a statistical tool used to measure changes in the price of...
Simple Steps to Save: Three Tips for UK Savings Week
posted by The Team @ Leslie & CoAs UK Savings Week approaches (9 – 15 September), there’s no better time to take control of your finances and boost your savings. The campaign’s hashtag, #TakeTheSavingsChallenge, encourages everyone to find creative and...
Scents That Speed Up Selling Your Home
posted by The Team @ Leslie & CoWhen it comes to selling your home in Ealing, first impressions are everything. Beyond the kerb appeal and fresh coats of paint, one often overlooked aspect that can significantly influence potential buyers is the aroma that fills...
They’re Young, Ambitious and Becoming Landlords: The Changing Face of BTL in Ealing
posted by The Team @ Leslie & CoFirst-time buyers might be getting older, but when it comes to landlords, it’s a different story. A new survey* has found that in the past nine years, there’s been a drop in the average age of landlords in the UK. Back in...
Warning for Ealing Parents: Read This before Helping Your Child onto the Property Ladder
posted by The Team @ Leslie & CoIf you’re considering giving your child a helping hand to buy their first home, you’re not alone. Figures show that 45% of twentysomethings who purchased a property last year did so with a cash boost from the Bank of Mum and...
Interest Rate Held: What the Bank’s Decision Might Mean for the Property Market
posted by The Team @ Leslie & CoThe Bank of England has just announced its decision on interest rates. And the decision is… to keep the interest rate on hold at 5% for now. In this post, we’ll look at what the interest rate decision might mean for the...
Three Must-Have Apps for New Homeowners in Ealing
posted by The Team @ Leslie & CoThere’s nothing quite like becoming a homeowner for the first time. Stepping over the threshold into a place you can call your own is one of life’s memorable moments. However, as well as coming with a host of benefits, home...
Why Correct Pricing Is Crucial For Your House
posted by The Team @ Leslie & CoWhen it comes to selling your Ealing home, setting the right price is one of the most critical decisions you'll make. Incorrectly pricing your house can lead to prolonged listings, missed opportunities, and even financial loss....
Avoid These Common Pitfalls as a First-Time Landlord in Ealing
posted by The Team @ Leslie & Co on 26th Sep 2024Despite overblown media reports of a wave of landlords selling up due to regulation changes and new government policies, property remains a viable long-term investment for many. For first-time landlords, however, common pitfalls...