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Meet the Speakers: Sean Hooker, head of redress at the Property Redress Scheme
It's now just over two weeks until the 2024 NRLA Landlord Conference - with an exciting line-up of speakers giving you the inside track on all things PRS. Sanjeev Shetty talks to Sean Hooker, head of redress at the Property Redress Scheme - who shares his thoughts on legislation change up ahead - and why good landlords have nothing to fear.
Member webinar: Second reading unpacked
We held the latest in our Renters’ Rights Bill webinar series this week, reflecting on the Bill’s second reading on 9 October. The session provided an opportunity to hear from experts and catch-up on the Bill’s latest developments, as well as our ongoing efforts to secure the best outcomes for the sector.
Abolishing stamp duty levy could tackle housing supply crisis
A chronic shortage of homes to let is leaving renters high and dry – with the NRLA co-ordinating a joint letter to chancellor Rachel Reeves calling for pro-growth taxation measure to encourage investment. We have joined forces with industry groups Propertymark, the Large Agents Representation Group (LARG) and Goodlord, in outlining a series of positive changes to encourage landlords to remain in the sector and continue to invest.
Private landlords needed for energy efficiency survey
Landlords are being invited to take part in an international survey to assess the challenges of making rental properties compliant with energy efficiency targets and regulations.
NRLA launches partnership with Domna
The NRLA is pleased to announce that it has agreed a new partnership with Domna, the 'energy efficiency one stop shop'.
Renters’ Rights Bill and student tenancies
The Renters’ Rights Bill is set to introduce significant changes to tenancies in England, and student landlords are likely to be particularly impacted. Amongst other things, the legislation will, when implemented, change the way tenancies can be ended, which is likely to restrict accommodation options for students.
New safety standards must be introduced as a matter of urgency
The Government must implement recommendations from its Housing Health and Safety Rating System (HHSRS) review immediately if it is to raise standards in the PRS and social rented sector.
Renters’ Rights Bill: Where are we now?
The Renters’ Rights Bill had its Second Reading in Parliament this week, on its way to becoming law. Here NRLA Chief Executive Ben Beadle gives his thoughts on the plans, and what needs to happen next.
Meet the Speaker: PR guru Russell Quirk
We talk to Russell Quirk, founder of property PR firm ProperPR and popular industry commentator about why this year's NRLA Landlord Conference is a must for all industry professionals.
PRS unpacked: The state of the private rented sector
The private rented sector (PRS) continues to face significant challenges and opportunities. In our latest State of the PRS infographic, we collate key data to reveal insights that every landlord should be aware of, whether you are managing a single property or expanding your portfolio.
