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The NRLA’s media campaigning – the year in review

With the end of the 2024/25 financial year having come and gone, it’s a good time to stop and reflect on the work we’ve undertaken for our members over the past year.

Industry News NRLA Communications Team 02/05/2025
The NRLA’s media campaigning – the year in review

Course of the Month: Antisocial behaviour

May's course of the month focuses on anti-social behaviour and how landlords and agents can tackle the issue.

Industry News Sanjeev Shetty 02/05/2025
Course of the Month: Antisocial behaviour

Renters' Rights Bill: Can the courts cope?

The third Committee stage sitting of the Renters’ Rights Bill (RRB) in the House of Lords took place on Monday with debate centring on whether the court system is ready to cope with the anticipated surge in possession claims once Section 21 is abolished. Public Affairs Officer Mia Rotaru explains more.

Industry News Mia Rotaru 02/05/2025
Renters' Rights Bill: Can the courts cope?

NRLA on Tour: A summer to savour

NRLA on Tour is coming to a city near you, with five live events taking place between May and July. Our programme of free to attend On Tour events takes the NRLA team out into your communities, with the new programme of 12 meetings taking in every region of England and Wales throughout 2025.

Industry News Sanjeev Shetty 02/05/2025
NRLA on Tour: A summer to savour

Incentivise investment or face worsening housing crisis, NRLA warns

The Government must support landlords if it is going to rely on them to house asylum seekers, warns the NRLA. The comments follow reports that the Home Office intends to encourage private landlords to house asylum seekers using five-year guaranteed rent deals.

Industry News NRLA Communications Team 02/05/2025
Incentivise investment or face worsening housing crisis, NRLA warns

Energy efficiency deadlines must be staggered, says NRLA

Staggered compliance deadlines are vital if the Government's new energy efficiency plans are to work, warns the NRLA. The association made the argument in its official response to the Government consultation on new Minimum Energy Efficiency Standards, which closes today.

Industry News Sanjeev Shetty 02/05/2025
Energy efficiency deadlines must be staggered, says NRLA

NRLA calls take centre stage in Lords debate

Industry News Eleanor Bateman 25/04/2025
NRLA calls take centre stage in Lords debate

Listen Up Landlords Live! Watch now

April marked a very special month for the Listen Up Landlords team, with our first LIVE podcast recording – complete with studio audience – at Manchester’s MediaCity.

Industry News Sally Walmsley 25/04/2025
Listen Up Landlords Live! Watch now

Your Licensing update for May

An update on licensing changes in May

Industry News Samantha Watkin 25/04/2025
Your Licensing update for May

Flawed possession ground will reduce supply of student housing

Government plans to restrict a key student housing exemption to larger Houses of Multiple Occupation (HMOs) could cause chaos in the student market, slashing the supply of homes, forcing rents up and throwing the annual student rental cycle into disarray.

Industry News NRLA Communications Team 25/04/2025
Flawed possession ground will reduce supply of student housing