Articles by Sally Walmsley
The Big Question: Do you hold group viewings?
With 11 tenants now competing for each rental property, we are asking whether you hold group viewings. We are collecting members' views as part of this month's Big Question feature for NRLA magazine, Property.
Landlords needed for Manchester focus groups
Landlords with properties in Greater Manchester are being invited to take part in two landlord focus groups on Andy Burnham’s Good Landlord Charter plans.
NRLA in line for top industry awards
The NRLA has been nominated for three top industry awards this week. The association has reached the final in the Best Product for Landlords, Spokesperson of the Year and Best Property Education Provider categories at the Property Reporter Awards.
Latest podcast: Licensing woes and ebike safety warning
Property licensing and the safety of ebikes and escooters kept in rental homes come under the microscope this month in NRLA podcast Listen Up Landlords.
Landlord confidence starting to grow
Landlord confidence in the private rented sector is finally on the up, after hitting record lows last year. New data from the NRLA shows confidence was up by almost eight percentage points (7.9) in the third quarter of 2023, one of the largest increases since the index began.
New NRLA appointments will improve service to members
New appointments, which with enhance services to NRLA members as the sector prepares for a time of radical change, have been announced today.
Rental reform on the agenda as NRLA meets with PRS Minister
Court reform, student lets and a proposed moratorium on notice periods came under the microscope yesterday, in a meeting between NRLA CEO Ben Beadle and Minister for the PRS Jacob Young.
‘A very fair point’: Gove agrees portal will render local licensing obsolete
Housing Secretary Michael Gove agreed with NRLA Chief Executive Ben Beadle that there will be no need for licensing one the Government’s new Property Portal is introduced.
Episode 36 – An NRLA Christmas Special
In this episode of Listen Up Landlords, presenters NRLA Chief Executive Ben Beadle and Richard Blanco welcome a panel of guests to look back over the last 12 months and forward to 2024.
Investment needed if courts are to improve
County courts in England are in desperate need of a cash injection to cope with demand, including the thousands of possession claims from landlords it deals with each year. The NRLA has highlighted problems within the existing court system in response to a Government consultation on the issue.
