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

How to: Seven simple ways to refresh a bathroom

Refreshing the bathroom at your property does not need to break the bank, and in this blog we will take a look at some small tips and tricks you can do at a reasonable cost, to revive a tired looking bathroom. NRLA members can benefit from a 5 per cent discount on most items at B & Q, including on bathrooms, thanks to the NRLAs partnership with Tradepoint.

Helpful Tips Victoria Barker 02/09/2020
How to: Seven simple ways to refresh a bathroom

Covid-19 and deposits - what you need to know by Alison MacDougall

Helpful Tips Victoria Barker 06/05/2020
Covid-19 and deposits - what you need to know by Alison MacDougall

Shadow Welsh Housing Minister calls for more support for private landlords

The Shadow Welsh Housing Minister Mark Isherwood MS has called on the Welsh Government to introduce more support for private landlords in the country and called for a greater understanding of the need to protect both tenants and landlords.

Helpful Tips Victoria Barker 25/08/2020
Shadow Welsh Housing Minister calls for more support for private landlords

FIVE steps to managing rent arrears

We take a look at five steps to managing rent arrears.

Helpful Tips Victoria Barker 09/08/2020
FIVE steps to managing rent arrears

TEN reasons why renting to students is a good idea

It is a great time to be a student landlord. Following a slight decline in the number of university applications from UK students, UK applications rose for the first time in three years in early 2019, with the rise being attributed to Brexit uncertainty.

Helpful Tips Steve Barnes 31/07/2019
TEN reasons why renting to students is a good idea

Hamilton Fraser Guide to Subsidence

Subsidence is regarded as a property owner's worst nightmare, often with good reason. After all, when the ground underneath a property begins to collapse, taking the building's foundations with it, both the structural safety and the resale value of a property are obviously going to be affected.

Helpful Tips Steve Barnes 12/08/2020
Hamilton Fraser Guide to Subsidence

How to: Deal with common garden pests

Annoyed by ants? Worried about a wasps nest? Our "How to" blog this week takes a look at how to deal with common household pests. NRLA members are eligible to receive a free Tradepoint discount card, and can get a 5% discount on most purchases in TradePoint and B&Q.

Helpful Tips Victoria Barker 01/07/2020
How to: Deal with common garden pests

Reactivating possession proceedings: Template forms

Courts will begin to hear possession cases again from the 24th August, following a five month ban on evictions. The strict procedures landlords must now follow when bringing forward possession cases were laid out by the Government recently, detailing what landlords need to do under new Civil Procedure Rules.

Helpful Tips Victoria Barker 05/08/2020
Reactivating possession proceedings: Template forms

Spring Property Maintenance Guide

As an NRLA Member we are offering you the chance to download our guide for FREE. All we ask in return is that you allow NRLA Property Insurance the opportunity to quote for your landlord/property insurance come renewal time.

Helpful Tips Steve Barnes 01/07/2020
Spring Property Maintenance Guide

BLOG: NRLA team up with The Dispute Service to help landlords and tenants with rent arrears

Steve Harriott, CEO at The Dispute Service takes a look at how the NRLA and The Dispute Service have teamed up to provide guidance and support in these unprecedented times.

Helpful Tips Victoria Barker 03/08/2020
BLOG: NRLA team up with The Dispute Service to help landlords and tenants with rent arrears