What's happening in Leeds this spring
Leeds is a city with a lot going on. At pretty much any time of the year, you’ll find enough shows, gigs and activities to fill the needs of even…
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Why Leeds is the best place to live and rent in the UK
In many ways, Leeds is several different cities all at once. For some, it’s a metropolitan hub with wonderful career opportunities in sectors such as marketing and finance. For others,…
Why renting could be better for you
The desire to own a home is something that seems deeply embedded within British culture. Perhaps it’s the old adage that an Englishman’s home is his castle, or simply that…
How to choose the right area for your family
Being an estate agent in Leeds, we know just how much choice there is when it comes to picking whereabouts in the city you want to call home. This is…
Leeds restaurants to check out for Valentine's day.
Over the decades, Leeds has truly transformed, both economically and culturally. One of the most striking of all of these changes is the city’s ever-growing foodie and restaurant culture. This…
Saving money around the house in 2018
The holiday season can be a hedonistic time: not just for your waistband, but also for your budget. Yes, all those presents, snacks and Christmas rounds at the pub all…
How to save money on Christmas dinner
With food prices becoming ever more expensive, Christmas dinner this year is expected to cost the average shopper around 16% more than in 2016, according to Good Housekeeping. This is…
Planning your meals for the week: cutting food costs
As a Leeds letting agent, we understand just how important it is to keep track of your spending… and just how easy it can be to overspend on your weekly…
Where to enjoy Bonfire Night in Leeds
Bonfire Night is one of the most exciting times of the year, with the smell of smoke in the air, dizzying explosions, the warmth of a crackling fire and the…
Bedroom makeover ideas for tenants
It’s always important to make your student digs feel like home. However, there are some limitations on exactly what you can do to decorate your rented accommodation. For example, you…
Why Europeans love to rent
One of the hot political topics in the UK over the past few decades has been rising house prices, leading to a lack of opportunities for young people to get…
Why Headingley is a great Place to live as a young professional
There’s no doubt that Leeds is a great place to live as you transition from a student and into a young professional. From all the new people and experiences, through…
Why the private rental sector is key to young professionals in Leeds
Now more than ever the Privately Rented Sector (PRS) is growing in cities throughout the country, and Leeds is no different. Throughout the city, the privately rented sector is offering…
Top tips for saving money as a young professional
With fast-paced and eventful lifestyles the norm, there’s no doubt that saving money as a young professional is a priority. With that in mind, however, it can be very hard…
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