The Leslie & Co blog

Congratulations – you’ve had an offer on your future new home accepted. But don’t rush out to buy curtains just yet. Here’s some important information about what happens next. First, the sale agreement is drawn up The...

Buying a home is one of life's most exciting journeys, especially when you consider the charm and individuality that Ealing unique properties can offer. Distinctive homes stand out in a sea of conventional houses, often sparking a...

There's an undeniable charm to having a cosy fire in your living room, and it's more than just about keeping warm. A fireplace not only heats the room but also warms the soul, creating a sanctuary where one can unwind and feel...

How can you encourage tenants to settle long-term in your rental? A report compiled by consumer psychologists claims to have the answers. A report on the psychology of buying and renting includes some helpful advice for landlords....

According to Zoopla, almost two-thirds of neurodiverse people give up on buying a home.* Here are three tips to make the process easier and less stressful. 1. Decide what you want and don’t give up If you’re selling, take all...

Let's look at what's happening in the property market at the end of January 2025. And ask, is now a good time to buy or sell? In 2024 the property market ended on a positive note. The Bank of England interest rate reductions in...

Cryptocurrencies are said to be the currencies of the future. Here we’ll ask can you (and should you) buy or sell property using crypto? What is a cryptocurrency? Cryptocurrencies have been around for years. However, with...

Getting the rent right is a must for all landlords. Here we'll look at how to assess if the time is right to raise the rent on your investment property. So let's deal with the question: Should you raise your rent in 2025? We...

Rain, more rain, flooding, snow, cold weather, the last couple have weeks has been a barrage of weather fronts. So much so that last week, 119 flood warnings had been issued by The Environment Agency as well as 193 flood alerts....

Severe weather seems to be on the rise, and right now, we’re bang in the middle of winter storm season. Here are three tips to help protect your home and keep you and your family safe. 1. Stock up on the basics While no one...