How Better Lighting Can Help Sell Your London Property
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on 20th Nov 2024 Grey, cloudy days and darker nights don’t show your property to its best advantage. So, here are a few simple lighting tips that will help turn your home from dull to brilliant. They’re ideal when you’re doing winter...
How Does Inflation Affect the London Property Market?
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on 20th Nov 2024 The latest Consumer Prices Index (CPI) released by the Office for National Statistics revealed that inflation increased from 1.7% in September to 2.3% in October. But how exactly does inflation impact the property market? There is...
Leslie & Co wins award at the 21st ESTAS Awards, the most prestigious awards in the UK property sector
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on 20th Nov 2024 The Ealing based agency Leslie & Co received the Silver Best in Sales award in the Estate Agent category in West London at the prestigious ESTAS Customer Service Awards 2024 sponsored by Reapit & PayProp. The winners were...
Tackling Mould in a Rental: What London Tenants and Landlords Need to Know
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on 18th Nov 2024 Despite greater awareness and tougher legislative measures, mould can still be a significant issue for landlords and tenants. A new survey has found that 43% of tenants have experienced problems with mould and damp in their...
Three Top Tips for Maintaining Your Property’s Value
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on 15th Nov 2024 Let’s face it – doing property maintenance isn’t many people’s idea of a good time. However, keeping on top of maintenance can help ensure your property’s value in the long term. Here are our top three tips for...
Understanding the Autumn Budget’s Effect on Your Ealing Property
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on 14th Nov 2024 The announcement of the Budget often brings a mix of anticipation and concern, particularly for property owners. Whether you’re a seasoned investor or a first-time buyer, it’s crucial to understand how the changes outlined in...
The Impact of the Autumn Budget on the Property Market
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on 13th Nov 2024 Now that the dust has settled on the Autumn Budget, let’s look at how it will impact the property market. When the Chancellor unveiled her Budget a fortnight ago, she didn’t do things by halves. Rachel Reeves went big on tax,...
Autumn Budget 2024: A Round-Up for Landlords
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on 11th Nov 2024 Now the dust has settled on the Budget, let’s look at what it might mean for landlords and buy-to-let investors. The overall themes behind the Budget, according to Chancellor Rachel Reeves, were economic stability and growth,...
Three Tips for Better Home Security This Winter
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on 8th Nov 2024 Unfortunately, when the nights get longer, this time of year can be open season for burglars looking to target your home. Now is the perfect time to review your home security and see what improvements you can make. Here are three...
How Will Today's Interest Rate Cut Affect the Ealing Property Market?
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on 7th Nov 2024 Earlier today, the Bank of England (B of E) announced that the base interest rate will be cut by 0.25 to 4.75%. This is good news for the property market. Why? The B of E's base rate influences the interest rates many lenders...