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Support for HMO landlords, all in one place

Stay compliant, save time, and grow your HMO rental business with confidence. We are here to provide you with expert guidance, essential tools, and exclusive member benefits designed specifically to support HMO landlords. Whether you're just starting out or managing a growing portfolio, the NRLA is here to help you navigate complex regulations, streamline operations, and unlock your business’s full potential.

All-in-one support for flat landlords

Let with confidence and peace of mind. Whether you're managing a single flat or a block of apartments, the NRLA provides tailored support to help you stay on top of your legal responsibilities and protect your rental income. Access expert advice, trusted tools, and exclusive benefits designed to make letting flats simpler, safer, and more profitable.

Manage our student lets with confidence

Navigate the student rental market with expert support. The NRLA gives you the guidance, templates, and compliance tools you need to manage high-turnover tenancies and seasonal demand. Whether you let to individuals or groups, our member resources will help you maintain standards, reduce risk, and keep your student lets running smoothly.

Resource Highlights

Managing Houses in Multiple Occupation comes with complex legal responsibilities. These essential resources are here to help you stay compliant, informed, and in control. From licensing to safety standards, we’ve got the key information every HMO landlord needs.

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HMO Licensing for Landlords

Understand when a property needs an HMO licence, how to apply, and what local authorities typically require to ensure you're operating legally.

2

Minimum Amenity Standard for Licensed HMO

Explore minimum requirements for facilities like bathrooms, kitchens, and shared spaces in licensed HMOs, so your property meets living standards.

3

Joint or Room Only Tenancies

Learn the differences between joint and individual tenancies in HMOs—plus the pros, cons, and legal responsibilities that come with each setup.

4

Housing Health and Safety Rating System

Get to grips with the HHSRS framework used by local councils to assess housing conditions and what you can do to minimise hazards in your HMO.

Resource Highlights

From single flats to entire blocks, staying on top of your responsibilities as a landlord is key. These essential resources will help you remain compliant, informed, and in control. From leasehold law to safety standards, we’ve got the key information every flat landlord needs.

1

Leasehold and Reform Act

Stay up to date with the latest changes affecting leasehold properties and your rights as a landlord.

2

Commonhold Reform

Understand how reforms to commonhold ownership could impact your property and long-term planning.

Resource Highlights for Student Lets

Whether you're letting your first student property or managing multiple student homes, these essential resources are here to help you stay compliant, informed, and in control. From managing joint tenancies to understanding academic rental cycles, we’ve got the key information every student landlord needs.

1

HMO Licensing for Landlords

Understand when a property needs an HMO licence, how to apply, and what local authorities typically require to ensure you're operating legally.

2

Amenity Standard for HMOs

Explore minimum requirements for facilities like bathrooms, kitchens, and shared spaces in licensed HMOs.

3

RRB and student tenancies

The Renters’ Rights Bill is set to introduce significant changes to tenancies in England, and student landlords are likely to be particularly impacted.

HMO Training Courses

Whether you're new to HMOs or managing an established portfolio, staying informed about your legal responsibilities and best practices is essential. Our HMO training courses are designed to support landlords, agents, and property professionals at every stage, offering practical guidance on everything from licensing and compliance to day-to-day management.

HMO Fundamentals

Learn the basics of HMO licensing, compliance, and management to operate legally and confidently.

Advanced HMO Management

Take your HMO knowledge further with practical guidance on sourcing, licensing, and running compliant properties.

Flat Training Courses

Whether you're new to letting flats or managing an established portfolio, staying informed about your legal responsibilities and best practices is essential. Our flat-focused training courses support landlords, agents, and property professionals at every stage, offering practical guidance on everything from leasehold law and compliance to effective property management.

Damp and Mould Awareness

Learn the best practices for property maintenance

Renters' Rights Training Course

This course covers the key legal changes under the Renters' Rights Bill.

Student Let Training Courses

Student lets come with their own set of challenges, from high tenant turnover to managing group tenancies. Staying informed about your legal responsibilities and best practices is essential. Our student let training courses support landlords, agents, and property professionals at every stage, offering practical guidance on everything from tenancy agreements and compliance to effective property management during term time and beyond.

Letting to students

The course navigates the complexities of managing student lets to give you the tools required to successfully manage student accommodation.

Immigration and Right to Rent

The course provides an overview of UK immigration law and the potential impact of Brexit.

Trusted partners for HMO landlords

Kamma

As Property Licensing continues to get more complex across the UK and with record fines being handed out to non-compliant landlords and letting agents, the NRLA have teamed up with Kamma to offer you a comprehensive licensing support service as part of your membership.

Kamma

As Property Licensing continues to get more complex across the UK and with record fines being handed out to non-compliant landlords and letting agents, the NRLA have teamed up with Kamma to offer you a comprehensive licensing support service as part of your membership.

Kamma

As Property Licensing continues to get more complex across the UK and with record fines being handed out to non-compliant landlords and letting agents, the NRLA have teamed up with Kamma to offer you a comprehensive licensing support service as part of your membership.

Trusted partners for Flat landlords

Total Landlord Insurance

Whether you have a single property or a portfolio, Total Landlord Insurance can provide you with comprehensive cover to support your property needs. We offer easy to understand insurance for landlords without sacrificing high quality buy to let cover and at great price.

Litta

Managing property waste shouldn't be complicated. As a landlord, you need a fast, reliable, and compliant waste removal service that works around your schedule. That's where LITTA comes in. 

Total Landlord Insurance

Whether you have a single property or a portfolio, Total Landlord Insurance can provide you with comprehensive cover to support your property needs. We offer easy to understand insurance for landlords without sacrificing high quality buy to let cover and at great price.

Trusted partners for Student Landlords

Rent Guarantor

The NRLA has partnered with RentGuarantor, a trusted provider of professional rent guarantees. Our mission is to expand rental opportunities for tenants while giving landlords complete financial security. 

Rent Guarantor

The NRLA has partnered with RentGuarantor, a trusted provider of professional rent guarantees. Our mission is to expand rental opportunities for tenants while giving landlords complete financial security. 

Rent Guarantor

The NRLA has partnered with RentGuarantor, a trusted provider of professional rent guarantees. Our mission is to expand rental opportunities for tenants while giving landlords complete financial security. 

Our Events

From our national conference, which brings together thought leaders and industry experts, to our engaging regional webinars that cater to specific local interests, we offer a diverse range of events. We have events of all shapes and sizes occurring in locations up and down the country.

Every event is an opportunity to connect with like-minded individuals, gain new knowledge, and stay informed on the latest trends and best practices within the industry. Make sure to check frequently, as we regularly update our calendar with new events and opportunities that might be happening near you!

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