Articles by Victoria Barker
NRLA Landlord Conference: New speakers announced
More speakers have been announced for the NRLA’s Landlord Conference, which will be held on 6 November. Entrepreneur and former star of TV show Dragon’s Den James Caan CBE will be the keynote speaker at the conference, giving delegates the opportunity to hear first-hand about his experience in business and property investment journey.
The gift of financial first aid
This week marks the 40th annual Volunteers Week. In this article first published in NRLA magazine Property, we chat to landlord and NRLA member Bill Lovett, who has spent decades volunteering in far-flung locations across the world.
Landlords invited to share feedback on Rent Smart Wales
Landlords and property agents in Wales are invited to share their views on the impact of Rent Smart Wales in a new survey. The Welsh Government has launched an evaluation aimed at assessing the impact of the licensing body in several key areas, including business practices and tenant relations, compliance and communication.
Entrepreneur and former Dragon's Den star to address NRLA conference
Entrepreneur and TV star James Caan has been confirmed as the keynote speaker at the NRLA's Landlord Conference later this year. The conference, which will be hosted by television favourite Nick Knowles, will take place on Wednesday 6 November at the National Exhibition Centre, in Birmingham.
In pictures: Hundreds attend NRLA on Tour shows
Hundreds of landlords attended our free NRLA on Tour events this week, held in Ilford, East London, and in Cardiff. The events saw an excellent line-up of speakers and exhibitors sharing knowledge and expertise with delegates, as well as the chance to hear directly from NRLA CEO Ben Beadle about rental reform and exciting NRLA prop tech developments.
NRLA launches retrofit course, helping landlords save money
The NRLA has added a new course to its offering this summer, with A Landlord's Guide to Retrofitting launching in July.
NRLA member Mandy awarded MBE by the Princess Royal
Landlord and NRLA member Mandy St John Davey,has been awarded an MBE, for her dedication to supporting and mentoring women in property.
Land transaction tax reliefs: Landlords in Wales urged to respond to call for evidence
Landlords in Wales are being invited to have their say on proposals to change land transaction tax reliefs. Land Transaction Tax (LTT) replaced Stamp Duty Land Tax (SDLT) in Wales from 1 April 2018.
In pictures: NRLA on Tour Durham event
It was a full house at the NRLA's on Tour event in Durham this week.
Debt Awareness Week 2024: Support for those in the private rented sector
The annual Debt Awareness Week campaign, organised by charity StepChange, takes place next week, with landlords encouraged to support tenants if they are facing financial difficulties.The campaign, now in its 10th year, has a focus this year of supporting people to get debt advice.
