The Leslie & Co blog

Here are three tips to help you save on unwanted subscriptions and put more money in your pocket. Regular subscriptions to products and services can be useful. But they can also be a waste of money – especially if you never use...

The festive season is a magical time, and viewing homes during Christmas can feel especially charming. However, while the festive atmosphere adds warmth, it’s important to stay focused on practical considerations to ensure the...

If you own or are buying or selling a leasehold property, there could be some significant changes to think about in 2025. With a leasehold property, you own the property but don’t own the land it sits on. Instead, you have a...

Tenants can stand out in the competitive lettings market by being ‘rent ready’ before looking for a new place to live. With an average of 21 people vying for each rental that comes on the market*, competition in the sector is...

Don’t blow your budget by buying Christmas presents for all and sundry this year. Follow these tips to simplify your gift-giving. Christmas is supposed to be a time of comfort and joy, but many people face the festive season...

The upcoming Stamp Duty changes set to take effect in April 2025 are already reshaping conversations around the property market. For buyers and investors alike, these adjustments could mean significant opportunities – or...

What is the Boxing Day surge, and why should sellers act now to capitalise on it? Here’s what you need to know. If you’re considering selling your home in Ealing, Northfields or Hanwell, a big day for showcasing your property...

As the festive season approaches, the UK property market is experiencing its own flurry of activity, with prospective buyers, sellers, and investors eagerly anticipating what the final weeks of the year may bring. Traditionally,...

Want to enjoy a safe and stress-free Christmas without an emergency call from your tenants? Then, run through this helpful checklist. Christmas is just a few weeks away, but don't put your feet up yet if you're a landlord. While...

If you’re on a budget, DIY is a great way to improve your home without spending a fortune on tradespeople. But it’s not always as easy as home makeover teams make it look. Many well-intentioned homeowners start projects only...