Moving for a School Place – Things to Consider
5 minute read posted by The Team @ Leslie & Co
For many parents, proximity to an outstanding school tops their property wish list. Here’s what you need to know before relocating for a school place. The desire to live in the catchment area of a good school is nothing new. Ten...
Will Selling Your Buy-to-Let Mean a Big Tax Bill? What London Landlords Must Know
4 minute read posted by The Team @ Leslie & Co
If you're a landlord and you're thinking of selling your rental, then it could potentially lead to a big tax bill. Here's what you need to know. What tax do you pay when selling a buy-to-let? Capital Gains Tax (CGT) is a tax...
How to Child-Proof Your London Home
2 minute read posted by The Team @ Leslie & Co
Ensure young children are safe and secure in your home by following these simple measures. Young children can be curious and unpredictable, which is why you can never be too careful when it comes to safety around the home. This is...
Key Trends in the UK Property Market for April
4 minute read posted by The Team @ Leslie & Co
The UK property market has always been a dynamic and evolving landscape, reflecting broader economic trends and societal changes. Over the past year, we've seen significant shifts, particularly in Ealing, Northfields, Hanwell,...
The Financial Benefits of a Thorough Spring Clean
4 minute read posted by The Team @ Leslie & Co
Springtime is synonymous with renewal, and it's the perfect season to give your home a thorough clean. While the idea of a spring clean might conjure up thoughts of dusting and organising, its benefits extend far beyond a...
Buyers and Sellers Fuel UK's Property Market Surge
4 minute read posted by The Team @ Leslie & Co
The UK property market has entered 2025 with renewed energy as both buyers and sellers demonstrate increased confidence in making their moves. A combination of rising demand, increased listings, and a stabilising economic...
Quarterly Update: News from the Property Market
3 minute read posted by The Team @ Leslie & Co
What’s happening in the housing market, and what’s on the horizon for the rest of 2025? Let’s look at the latest property news. Base rate decision The Bank of England’s Monetary Policy Committee took a steady-as-she-goes...
Landlords’ Redecoration Responsibilities: What Are They?
2 minute read posted by The Team @ Leslie & Co
Redecorating your rental helps protect your investment and keeps your tenants on side. Here, we’ll look at how often you should refresh your buy-to-let. The law on rental redecoration There are no specific rules on how often you...
Three Ways to Do Something Great for Your Local Environment
2 minute read posted by The Team @ Leslie & Co
Spring is a great time to get outdoors and help your local environment. Here are three ways you could join in. 1. Join (or start) a clean-up group The idea of local clean-up groups is to help the environment by doing all those...
Is Artificial Intelligence About to Replace Estate Agents?
3 minute read posted by The Team @ Leslie & Co
It’s often said that artificial intelligence or AI is the future and will change how we do everything. So can AI help you find a home to buy or assist you in selling one? Let’s find out. What is AI? AI is technology that...
