The Leslie & Co blog

Garden maintenance can be a thorny issue between tenants and landlords, so here’s a useful guide to help avoid confusion. Now that spring is here, there are lots of tasks to be done in the garden, such as watering, weeding and...

It’s estimated that the average person spends 26 years of their life asleep and nearly seven years trying to get to sleep, so your bedroom needs to be somewhere you really want to spend your time. Your bed and its surroundings...

Want to guard against the disappointment of having your property deal collapse? Then go with an agent who is skilled at sales progression. Selling a Leslie & Co property is a bit like a football match – it’s a game of two...

To some, it’s a gloriously camp celebration of global diversity. To others, it’s a naff cringe-fest with more cheese than a ploughman’s. Whatever your views on the Eurovision Song Contest, you’re bound to hear a lot about...

When you’re selling an Ealing & Northfields property, getting a valuation is the first step. You need to know what a home is worth before you can plan your next move, but what if the value you’re given is completely...

How can Ealing & Northfields landlords and tenants combat condensation and mould? Read on to find out. Condensation and mould The two are often bundled together because if you’ve got condensation, there’s a good chance it...

Over the last few years, home ownership has felt like it has become further out of reach for many first-time home buyers. With rising home prices, a shrinking number of properties on the market, high interest rates making...

Selling your home can be an emotional experience, especially if you have lived there for many years. It’s hard to let go of the memories that come to life as you reminisce – if walls could talk! When it comes to selling, you...

Love them or hate them, the Royal Family know how to party. And while we might not be invited to the official celebrations, we do have a weekend dedicated to the Coronation and a day off to mark this once-in-a-lifetime occasion....

As an Ealing & Northfields landlord in 2023, it’s fair to say there are a lot of challenges on the horizon. From changes to rental rules, tax upheaval, mortgage mayhem… it’s all going on. But the first thing to remember is...