Buying and Selling
Spotted… Interior design inspiration for your home
As the autumn weather sets in across Yorkshire, you may be thinking about updating your home. Each week we value and sell beautiful properties bursting with design inspiration in Crossgates, Garforth, Rothwell, Sherburn in Elmet and the… Read More
Why register with your local estate agent?
We understand how competitive the property market is at the moment. If you’re buying your first home or moving up/down the property ladder, we can help you move. We’re seeing properties spend 20% less time on the market in 2021 versus 2020… Read More
Five spring bank holiday activities in east Leeds
June is almost here (hopefully bringing with it some sunshine!), but first it’s Spring Bank Holiday weekend. If you’re looking to make plans (whilst staying COVID-safe), there are plenty of outdoor activities and days out in the local area.
UK house prices pushed up by pandemic
According to the Office for National Statistics, UK house prices have seen the highest annual growth rate since 2008’s financial crisis. Yorkshire & the Humber has seen the highest increase across England, with prices soaring by 14% in… Read More
What do I need to consider when selling my rental property?
With many landlords now wishing to sell their rental house, we are often asked for advice on the process, especially when the property is tenanted.
‘Generation Buy’: What are 95% mortgages?
During last week’s budget, Chancellor Rishi Sunak announced the government will be introducing 95% mortgages from next month. The move will allow first time buyers and home movers to purchase a property with a 5% deposit. Last year Boris… Read More
Another boost for the housing market as Chancellor extends Stamp Duty Holiday
The government announced an extension to the current Stamp Duty holiday during yesterday's Budget – brilliant news for those just starting or currently in the process of buying and/or selling a property! The current nil rate band on… Read More
The Guild Awards 2021: Double GOLD win!
We’re delighted to announce Emsleys Estate Agents has won not one, but TWO gold awards at The Guild of Property Professionals Awards 2021. Congratulations to our brilliant team!
New Year offer: Lift the lockdown blues
The UK is in a third national lockdown, but house moves can still take place. To save you money on moving over the next few months, we’re offering two great savings. 20% off conveyancing fees* Take 20% off conveyancing fees with our… Read More
New national lockdown: Will house moves still go ahead?
The government has announced a new national lockdown following a public address by Prime Minister Boris Johnson on 4th January 2021. The lockdown is expected to be reviewed on 15th February 2021. In contrast to the national lockdown in… Read More
Can I move house during a local lockdown?
The government announced a local lockdown in Leeds on 25th September. Following Boris Johnson’s announcement on Monday 12th October, Leeds has been placed in Tier Two – households cannot mix indoors and the rule of six applies outdoors. If… Read More
Stamp Duty holiday to boost housing market
The government has announced welcome changes to Stamp Duty Land Tax (SDLT) with immediate effect. The changes will apply until 31st March 2021 and will boost the housing market following the UK's lockdown.Buyers looking to purchase a… Read More