Helpful Tips
Whether you're looking for useful tips to ensure your rental property is safe and secure if your tenants are heading away, or you just want to learn more about what you can do to improve its kerb-appeal, then you're in the right place. Our helpful tips section covers anything from practical step-by-step advice on completing maintenance jobs, to useful tips on completing self-assessment tax returns.
Course of the month: Landlords Fundamentals
Whether you are a new landlord starting out in the business, or an experienced portfolio holder, our landlords fundamentals is designed to take you through the complete lettings process, from start to end of a tenancy.
TradePoint: Top tips for a picture perfect lawn
An attractive garden will boost the curb appeal of your property and a neat and presentable lawn is one of the ways to ensure it's looking its best. Whether you want to learn how to cut grass like a pro or perfect your smooth edging, our partners at TradePoint (B&Q) have come up with a video to help you get it right.
Dealing with common household pests
Summer is here and certain household pests can be common in warmer weather. This article covers best practice advice for landlords when dealing with pests.
How to clean grout
Cleaning grouting surrounding tiles can make a tired looking bathroom look as good as new. Here, NRLA partner Tradepoint (B&Q) explains what you need to know.
Gas Safety Awareness Week 2022: Everything landlords need to know
The week of the 12th-18th September 2022 is the twelfth annual Gas Safety Week, an awareness campaign coordinated by the Gas Safe Register, with landlords being reminded of their gas safety obligations.
The Big Question: Do you set up tenancies online or in-person?
Do you set up tenancies in-person or online? The topic is the latest to come under the microscope in our Big Question feature for NRLA members' magazine, Property.
Q&A: Get to know adviser Sally
In the next blog in our meet the team series, get to know our adviser Sally.
Q&A: Get to know NRLA Wales policy officer Josh
In the next blog in our meet the team series, get to know our Wales policy officer Josh Lovell better.
Heatwave: How to deal with common household pests
Summer is here and certain household pests such as flies can be common in warmer weather. This article covers best practice advice for landlords when dealing with pests including who is responsible for sorting out the issue.
Energy Efficiency, Minimum Standards and Inefficient Housing Stock: What Landlords can do to Prepare for MEES
How can Britain become more energy efficient? It's certainly a question which outfoxed many a minister throughout the 1970s. In a decade when TV broadcasts would break down on a regular basis due to the energy supply crisis, the UK became used to a state of permanent energy instability.