The Leslie & Co blog

It feels like there has been nothing but rain the last few weeks when all you want is the sun to shine on your home. After all, buyers may be put off venturing out in the rain for a viewing unless it has it is a property they...

British summers are hit and miss. On the days you want sun, you get cloudy skies and showers; on the days you’re rushing around doing a million things, you get a mini heatwave. But while we humans can (and should) protect...

Buying a new home is a big step that comes with lots of considerations. Finding the right property in a good location at a price you’re willing to pay isn’t always easy and can take time. But when you finally move into your...

Type ‘tenancy agreement’ into Google and you’ll get thousands of results offering free online templates and guides to writing your own rental contract. So why bother using a letting agent to sort out the tenancy agreement if...

Buying a home in Ealing & northfields is a big decision and a major milestone. It’s easy to get overwhelmed by the prospect of taking on such a huge financial responsibility. If you’re feeling nervous about homebuying,...

Close your eyes and picture your dream home. What do you see? A home that’s light, spacious and orderly? Or one that’s chaotic and cluttered with objects piled high and shoes and clothes strewn on the floor (along with bits of...

The number of downsizers active in the housing market has skyrocketed in recent months, and is it any wonder? With steep hikes in energy bills, interest rates and inflation, many people feeling the squeeze are rethinking how –...

As a landlord, as well as managing the finances, the property and any repairs or maintenance, you also have to remember to look after your tenants. Whilst nine times out of ten you’ll never have to deal with anything too...

When we’re young, making friends is easy. The whole class gets invited to your birthday party, you play a game of hide and seek, and you’re all BFFs for the next few days. Social interactions are less pressured and more fun,...

When it comes to selling your home, there are certain rooms that can make or break a sale. One of the most important rooms to focus on is the kitchen. This is because the kitchen is often one of the main selling points for...