Pride Protect

08/09/2026

It’s the Little Things That Add Up 📦

When you’re moving home, it’s often the smaller extras that catch people off guard.

Things like:
✨ Packing materials
✨ Removal services
✨ Cleaning your old or new property
✨ Redirecting post

On their own, they don’t seem like much—but together, they can quickly add up.

Giving yourself a small “moving budget” for these extras can really help keep things stress-free and manageable.

Because moving is busy enough without unexpected costs popping up along the way 💛

YOUR HOME MAY BE REPOSSESSED IF YOU DO NOT KEEP UP REPAYMENTS ON YOUR MORTGAGE

03/09/2026

There’s a common misconception that Power of Attorney is something to think about “later on”…
But actually, it can be relevant at any stage of adult life.

Unexpected illness or accidents can happen at any age, and having something in place means:
✨ Things can be handled smoothly
✨ Decisions can be made without delays
✨ Your preferences are already clear

It’s one of those things you hope you never need—but feel better knowing it’s there.

A quiet bit of reassurance for the future 💛

To book your FREE consultation, simply click this link and select Estate Planning: https://bookme.name/leannerichardson

01/09/2026

Hello September 🍂

And just like that… September is here 🤍

After the long, carefree days of summer, there’s a gentle shift in the air—especially for those with children heading back to school.

New uniforms, packed lunches, earlier mornings… and a return to familiar routines.

It can feel like a busy change, but there’s something comforting about getting back into rhythm—finding structure again and settling into a new season.

Whether it’s the school run, work routines picking up, or simply finding your balance again after summer, September brings a sense of reset in its own quiet way.

Here’s to fresh starts, steady routines, and a positive month ahead 💛

Hello September—we’re ready for you 🍃

28/08/2026

Happy August Bank Holiday Weekend ☀️

Wishing everyone a lovely, relaxing Bank Holiday Weekend 🤍

Whether you’re making the most of the extra day with family, heading out to explore, or simply enjoying a bit of well-earned downtime at home—we hope it’s a good one.

There’s something special about a long weekend… a chance to slow down, catch up, and enjoy the little things ☕

From all of us here, have a wonderful Bank Holiday—and let’s hope the sunshine makes an appearance too! 🌿

Leanne and the Pride Protect Team

26/08/2026

🏡 What is a Decision in Principle (DIP)?

If you're thinking about buying your first home, you may have heard the term Decision in Principle and wondered what it actually means.

A Decision in Principle (sometimes called an Agreement in Principle) is an indication from a mortgage lender of how much they may be willing to lend you, based on some basic information about your income, outgoings and credit history.

✅ It gives you an idea of your budget
✅ Shows estate agents and sellers you're a serious buyer
✅ Can help make your property search more focused

It's important to remember that a Decision in Principle isn't a guaranteed mortgage offer. Once you've found a property, the lender will carry out a full assessment before making a final decision.

Getting a Decision in Principle early can be a great first step in your home-buying journey and help you move forward with confidence.

If you're not sure where to start, we're here to help. Get in touch for friendly, expert mortgage advice tailored to your circumstances.

Click this link to book your FREE consultation: https://bookme.name/leannerichardson

YOUR HOME MAY BE REPOSSESSED IF YOU DO NOT KEEP UP REPAYMENTS ON YOUR MORTGAGE

25/08/2026

There’s a common belief that writing a Will is something to think about later in life…

But actually, it can be just as important much earlier on.

If you have:
✨ Savings or a property
✨ A partner
✨ People you’d want to benefit

Then having a Will in place simply means everything is clear and handled the way you’d want.

It’s not about age—it’s about being organised and having that quiet peace of mind.

One of those things you’ll probably feel better for having sorted 🤍

Want to have a chat about setting up your Will? Then click this link and arrange your FREE Estate Planning consultation: https://bookme.name/leannerichardson

20/08/2026

We’re often great at protecting the things we own—our homes, cars, and even our phones.

But when you think about it… your income is what makes all of those things possible.

It supports:
✨ Your home
✨ Your daily life
✨ Your future plans

So it’s worth asking yourself—have you ever thought about protecting that too?

This isn’t about rushing into anything. It’s simply about being aware of what underpins everything else in your life.

A little bit of forward thinking can go a long way when it comes to peace of mind 🤍

If you'd like to see if Income Protection is a good option for you, simply click this link to book your FREE consultation: https://bookme.name/leannerichardson

20/08/2026

Are you a Ltd Company Director wondering if you can get a mortgage? 👀
In this video, I cover the documents lenders typically want to see.
🔗 Need advice? Booking link in bio.

14/08/2026

14/08/2026

Thinking a self-employed mortgage is complicated? It doesn’t have to be! 💡
I’ve shared the essential documents you’ll need when applying for a mortgage as a self-employed applicant, whether you’re a first-time buyer, moving home, or looking at your next property purchase.
Need help understanding your options? Click the booking link and let’s chat. 🔗 https://bookme.name/leannerichardson