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.
Self-assessment tax deadline fast approaching
Landlords are reminded that the deadline to file their self-assessment tax returns is fast approaching.
The Big Question: Do your tenants have free rein when it comes to the garden?
When it comes to gardening, do you allow your tenants to have free rein? We are asking you what you think as part of our Big Question feature in the Spring edition of member magazine Property.
How to use our Refer a Friend scheme
A useful guide on how to use our Refer a Friend scheme to start saving on membership fees.
Watch: Common winter property hazards and how to avoid them
Winter is on the way, and in this video NRLA adviser James Harvie shares some of the common winter property hazards, and the practical steps landlords and tenants can take to avoid them.
Blog: The importance of an independent inventory
NRLA partners No Letting Go explain the importance of carrying out an independent inventory.
The complete fire safety guide for landlords
Hamilton Fraser Total Landlord Insurance explore the most common causes of fire, how you can reduce the likelihood of fire, and the fire safety regulations all landlords need to know.
Five ways for landlords to stay informed and connected
Rentguard's guide to avoiding winter hazards
NRLA partners Rentguard Landlord Insurance share their guide to avoiding winter property hazards.
Blog: The Power of Inventories - Don't Put Yourself at Risk
NRLA partners No Letting Go write about the importance of carrying out an inventory.
How to: Tackle condensation
There is a chill in the air and across the country heaters are being turned on, in some cases for the first time in months. As the weather turns cooler, you may begin to notice that familiar cluster of tiny droplets on the window, or indeed your tenants may report it.