Moving Home: How Do You Compare to the Average Brit?
2 minute read posted by The Team @ Leslie & Co
While some people only move a few times in their lives, for others it’s a very different story. When it comes to moving home, how typical are you? Are you the restless type who ups sticks every few years? Or have you been...
Who’s Responsible for Insurance? Landlord or Tenant?
3 minute read posted by The Team @ Leslie & Co
Less than half (46%) of tenants have contents insurance, according to a new report*. Which begs the question: Is your rental property properly insured? Here’s what landlords need to know. Who’s responsible for insurance in a...
How to Go Plastic Free in London This World Plastic Free Month
2 minute read posted by The Team @ Leslie & Co
This month is Plastic Free July all around the world. The aim is to encourage ordinary people to cut their use of plastic to help the environment. Here are some easy ways you can join in Plastic Free July. 1. Avoid single-use...
The Panorama Drama: What Buyers and Sellers Need to Know
4 minute read posted by The Team @ Leslie & Co
The fallout from this week’s BBC Panorama TV show continues to ripple through the estate agency industry and among the public. If you haven’t watched the programme, it featured a reporter going undercover for six weeks to...
Property Update: The Latest on Mortgages, Market Activity and Prices
4 minute read posted by The Team @ Leslie & Co
New housing market data indicates that buyer interest is increasing, while prices remain resilient. Industry analysts had plenty of numbers to crunch last month, with the Bank of England and property portal Zoopla releasing...
Who is the Best Letting Agent in London? Find Out Here
4 minute read posted by The Team @ Leslie & Co
Owning a buy-to-let can be a challenge, especially in the current market. If you're looking for a letting agent to help you let or manage your property successfully, here's how to find the very best one. Firstly, do they work in...
Home Security Tips for London Residents
1 minute read posted by The Team @ Leslie & Co
Protect your home and possessions by stepping up security before you go on holiday. Whether you plan to spend your summer holiday lying on a beach or strolling around a sophisticated city, there’s one thing you don’t want to...
Preparing Your Ealing Home for a Summer Sale in July 2025
5 minute read posted by The Team @ Leslie & Co
As we find ourselves in the vibrant month of July, homeowners across the UK might be contemplating a major decision: whether to sell their property. With the summer sun shining and longer days encouraging potential buyers to...
Should Mortgage Rules Be Relaxed to Help The Self-Employed and First-Time Buyers?
3 minute read posted by The Team @ Leslie & Co
The financial watchdog is asking whether mortgage rules should be more flexible to help older buyers, the self-employed and reliable renters get on the property ladder. UK society has changed dramatically over the past decade....
Flooding Action Plan for London Landlords
3 minute read posted by The Team @ Leslie & Co
Over a third of home insurance flood claims occur between June and August, according to insurer Aviva.* Here’s how landlords can prepare for the risk of flooding. Many people associate flooding with the colder seasons, but...
