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From recess to Royal Assent – Retaining key wins in the Renters’ Rights Bill
The NRLA s still working to make sure landlord voices are heard, with parliament in recess and Royal Assent around the corner for the Renters' Rights Bill
Your licensing blog for August
In this month's licensing update, we look at changes in the capital, as well as the North West and the seaside area of Yarmouth.
Your training and events for August
We round-up a bumper month of training as well as look ahead to a new and exciting series of events on your way from the NRLA
Are you being served?
It is vital to be able to evidence effective service when serving notices or documents relating to a tenancy. Read on to hear how a recent claim was dismissed due to a technicality pertaining to service of documents under the tenancy agreement.
Looking for property deals? 5 reasons why July and August are ideal to buy off-market
If you're a landlord looking to expand your portfolio, summer might be the smartest time to act, with savvy investors finding serious opportunities by avoiding the traditional market and sourcing deals privately. LP Exchange’s James Donohue, has outlined his 5 top reasons why July and August can be the ideal time for landlords to buy off-market property.
5 checks to consider when finding reliable tenants
The NRLA’s partner for providing Rent Guarantee Insurance, Rentguard, has shared some key tips for landlords on what to consider when finding reliable tenants.
What do new Decent Homes Standard plans mean for me?
Plans for a new Decent Homes Standard and £40,000 fines for serious health hazards in privately rented properties have been announced by the Government, with a consultation now underway. James Kent, founder of NRLA compliance arm Safe2 and the association’s chief innovation officer explains more.
Rise in Escape of Water Claims: What Landlords Should Watch Out For
Almost one in three claims (28.63%) in 2024 were made due to water escaping. Whether it’s a burst pipe in winter or a leaking appliance left unnoticed, the consequences can lead to significant repair bills, lost rent, and unhappy tenants. Understanding how to spot early warning signs, what insurance covers, and how to handle a claim can help landlords avoid long-term disruption and protect their property investment.
NRLA podcast: Pets amendment and solving the empty homes crisis
In this month's episode of Listen Up Landlords, presenters NRLA chief executive Ben Beadle and Richard Blanco welcome Lord de Clifford, the peer responsible for tabling the latest pet amendment to the Renters’ Rights Bill. The team is also joined by the NRLA's Chris Norris and Chris Bailey National Campaigns Manager from Action On Empty Homes,
Meet the Trainer: Henry Davis
The Key to Property Investment, is of our most popular courses, with trainer Henry Davis a veteran property developer with more than 30 years’ experience. As part of our new Meet the Trainer series he shares his property journey.
