Emsleys Blog

If you’ve recently moved house, it’s only natural to want to share the exciting news with family and friends on social media. However, a recent study by Swinton Insurance has found that oversharing on social media directly correlates… Read More

We’re a ‘Gold Winner’ in the British Property Awards 2018! The Awards independently assess estate agents on their service, recognising those that go above and beyond for their clients. Our team has been judged to be ‘outstanding’ in the… Read More

Garforth is located in east Leeds and is surrounded by villages including Barwick in Elmet, Aberford and Sherburn in Elmet. With several local supermarkets, a Main Street featuring a variety of cafes and shops, and a range of good local… Read More

Located in the suburbs to the east of the city centre, Crossgates is a bustling community with excellent transport links, making it an ideal location for those working in Leeds. Crossgates offers a variety of housing types, from detached… Read More

Now that spring is finally here many of us will be thinking of getting our gardens back into shape ready for summer barbecues and alfresco dining. Here are our tips for getting your lawn back on track and looking healthy: Get out the… Read More

Buying your first home can be both exciting and daunting. Director Jared Thomas has put together a list of useful tips for those considering taking their first step on the property ladder. Consider the government’s Help to Buy… Read More

Looking to sell your home? Try our free online valuation tool for an instant valuation of your property. This will provide a good starting point for how much your home is worth. The guide given is an indication of what your property is… Read More

Emsleys’ Charity Committee hosted its annual charity race night last month, raising over £740 for St Gemma’s Hospice. Horses such as 'Fish & Chips', 'Milky Way' and 'Ant & Dec' galloped to the finish line in a simulated night at… Read More

If you have not already heard, April is D-Day for Energy Performance Certificate (EPC) changes for landlords. From April 2018, landlords in England or Wales must ensure that their properties reach at least an EPC rating of E before… Read More

Deciding to sell your home is the first step and there will be many other decisions to be made before you hand over the keys. How to market the property is probably the next choice to be made. Purplebricks is possibly the best known online… Read More

When your home goes on the property market, you will want to ensure it looks at its best so that buyers can see its full potential. Directors Jared Thomas and Helen Jolly have developed a list of tips for preparing for property… Read More

The Chancellor presented the Autumn Budget 2017 to Parliament last week – but how does this affect the property industry? Head over to Director and Head of Conveyancing Alistair McKinlay's blog on Emsleys Solicitors' website for more… Read More