Articles by Victoria Barker

Share your story this Volunteers Week!

National Volunteers Week is just around the corner, and we're on the lookout for inspiring stories from our incredible members who are making a real difference through volunteering. Do you give back to your local community? Are you planning a bold charity fundraiser or involved in a life-changing project overseas? We want to hear from you!

Industry News Victoria Barker 23/05/2025
Share your story this Volunteers Week!

5 Tips for Choosing Reliable Contractors for Landlords

Discover how landlords can find trustworthy contractors to keep rental properties in top shape and avoid costly issues.

Helpful Tips Victoria Barker 22/05/2025
5 Tips for Choosing Reliable Contractors for Landlords

Volunteers Week: Caernarfon landlord Dawn James' volunteering story

National Volunteers Week is fast approaching, and we are showcasing some of the work our members are doing in their communities. In this article first published in membership magazine Property, meet Caernarfon landlord Dawn James. On retiring from her lettings agency, animal lover Dawn James could have been forgiven for putting her feet up; instead, she’s found a new vocation, volunteering to raise money for sick and abandoned pets. Victoria Barker finds out more.

Member Stories Victoria Barker 14/05/2025
Volunteers Week: Caernarfon landlord Dawn James' volunteering story

Summer Maintenance Tips for Landlords

Quick summer checks to keep your rental safe, compliant, and well-maintained.

Helpful Tips Victoria Barker 08/05/2025
Summer Maintenance Tips for Landlords

Five key updates landlords should prepare for in 2025

The New Year is here, and it’s fair to say that 2025 is shaping up to be a hugely significant year when it comes to legislative changes affecting landlords. Here, we round-up what we can expect in 2025, and how the NRLA can support you through the changes.

Industry News Victoria Barker 02/01/2025
Five key updates landlords should prepare for in 2025

In pictures: Hundreds attend NRLA on Tour Wales events

Hundreds of landlords attended our free NRLA on Tour events in Wales this month, held in Llanelli and Llandudno. 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.

Industry News Victoria Barker 11/12/2024
In pictures: Hundreds attend NRLA on Tour Wales events

Black Friday: The best deals for landlords

Black Friday 2024 is here, and we've got some fantastic partner and training offers with you which we can't wait to share.

Partners and Suppliers Victoria Barker 20/11/2024
Black Friday: The best deals for landlords

New dates announced for the NRLA's ‘Wales On Tour’

Following the success of last year's events programme the NRLA has confirmed new dates for its 2024 ‘Wales On Tour’ sessions.

Events Victoria Barker 28/10/2024
New dates announced for the NRLA's ‘Wales On Tour’

NRLA Landlord Conference 2024 - FIVE reasons to attend

In just under three months, the NRLA's Landlord Conference, hosted by TV star Nick Knowles, will arrive in Birmingham. This one-day conference brings you a wealth of information and practical guidance on what lies ahead for the private rented sector post-election, housing market trends, prop-tech solutions, and more.

Industry News Victoria Barker 09/08/2024
NRLA Landlord Conference 2024 - FIVE reasons to attend

NRLA on Tour: New dates added

Hundreds of landlords have already attended the NRLA’s free ‘NRLA on Tour’ events with new dates now added to the calendar in Aberystwyth, Southampton, and Manchester. The events invite a line-up of expert speakers and exhibitors to share knowledge and expertise with delegates, as well as giving landlords the opportunity to hear directly from NRLA CEO, Ben Beadle.

Industry News Victoria Barker 08/08/2024
NRLA on Tour: New dates added