The Leslie & Co blog

Making someone feel special on Valentine’s Day doesn’t have to cost the earth. Here are ways to make an impression without breaking the bank. Show someone you care this Valentine’s Day without paying through the nose for...

Buying a property that was previously a rental can be well worth considering. Here’s what you need to know. Firstly, why buy an ex-rental property? An ex-rental can be an attractive property proposition for many reasons. Let’s...

Landlords need to know about an important government rule change that quietly came into force late last year. Landlords have been warned to keep a close eye out for any new regulations introduced by their local council. The advice...

The Bank of England has decided to cut the interest rate from 4.75% to 4.5%. What might this mean for homeowners, buyers, landlords and sellers in our area? Firstly, why does the Bank of England's interest rate matter? Mortgage...

As this month is Frugal February, now’s the time to take charge of your finances. Here are three tips to help you save and prosper. If it’s a takeaway – walk away Steer clear of anything that’s a takeaway – whether...

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...