Emsleys Blog

From improving up curb appeal and cleaning windows and doors, to lighting lamps and making fresh bread or coffee, there’s an abundance of advice out there on how best to present your property for viewings. However, an often-overlooked area… Read More

Yorkshire is teeming with history and points of interest. East Leeds too has its own fair share of fascinating history and facts – we’ve summarised some of our favourites... Monopoly estate. A new Avant Homes development in Crossgates… Read More

Decorating a nursery or bedroom for your little ones is exciting, but there are so many products available on the high street and online that it can be difficult to know where to begin. We’ve scoured our database of properties on the market… Read More

Scroll through Instagram or flick through the pages of your favourite interior design magazine and you’ll be guaranteed to find rooms filled with luscious plants. We’re totally on board with the trend of bringing the outside in. With no… Read More

Our Lettings team has partnered with deposit replacement company Reposit, providing landlords with insurance cover for up to eight weeks’ rent. Compared to a cash deposit, this offers three weeks’ more cover. In December 2018, the… Read More

Since becoming Prime Minister on 24th July 2019, Boris Johnson has proposed several changes within the property sector to improve market conditions and buyer confidence. But what are the plans and how could they affect you? Read More

Conservatories became popular in the eighties as a cheaper alternative to an extension. Despite the promise of adding an extra, light-filled room, conservatories tend to be too cold in the winter and too hot in the summer, rendering them… Read More

East Leeds is undoubtedly ‘up-and-coming’ this year. Changes are afoot, making the areas to the east of the city centre ideal for investing or putting down roots. Colton Extensive development is putting Colton on the map –… Read More

It’s the summer of ’19 and the weather is finally picking up. We’re hooked on interior design, so we’ve gathered some of the best ideas and inspiration on the market with Emsleys right now. Bespoke shelving We love the… Read More

We’re taking one step further to help you move this summer with savings on our sister company’s conveyancing fees. Summer is the ideal time to move - with more hours of daylight and better weather, you'll be unpacked and settled in the… Read More

Climate change is becoming a regular headline in the news. In April, Swedish climate activist Greta Thunberg fuelled the debate after speaking in the UK parliament about the ecological crisis, as public interest in the issue intensifies.… Read More

The Tenant Fees Act 2019 came into force on 1st June 2019. The new legislation regulates the types and amounts of payments landlords and letting agents can obtain from private tenants. A ‘prohibited fee’ is a payment landlords and… Read More