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Unlocking the power of fractional property investment

Bill Greaves of fractional property investment firm, Cahootz, explains what landlords need to know about fractional property ownership.

Industry News Bill Greaves 10/07/2023
Unlocking the power of fractional property investment

Try YourRepair Landlord Boiler Cover free for two months and worry about one less thing

Mark Mcauley of NRLA partner Your Repair explains the current state of the market, and how NRLA members can benefit from Your Repair's home emergency cover.

Partners and Suppliers Mark McAuley 10/07/2023
Try YourRepair Landlord Boiler Cover free for two months and worry about one less thing

The risky business of rental reform

NRLA Policy & Campaigns Director Chris Norris shines a light on the new Government impact assessment of the Renters (Reform) Bill after the first draft was rejected for ignoring private landlords.

Insights and Opinions Chris Norris 07/07/2023
The risky business of rental reform

Call for action on supply as property listings plummet in capital

As new data shows property listings in London have plummeted by 40%, the NRLA is calling for positive action to stimulate the supply of homes to let.

Industry News Sally Walmsley 07/07/2023
Call for action on supply as property listings plummet in capital

Write to your MP on building safety funding

Members of the NRLA who have been excluded from the Building Safety Act’s leaseholder protections are being urged to write to their MP to support an Early Day Motion that has been tabled on the matter.

Industry News Victoria Barker 07/07/2023
Write to your MP on building safety funding

Minister ‘sympathetic’ to landlord calls on energy efficiency

Landlords’ concerns over delays to energy efficiency plans have been laid before Government minister Lord Callanan. NRLA Chief Executive Ben Beadle had a private meeting with the Minister for Energy Efficiency to express landlords’ frustration at a lack of movement, following a consultation on plans to introduce new minimum Energy Performance Certificate ratings more than two years ago.

Industry News Sally Walmsley 06/07/2023
Minister ‘sympathetic’ to landlord calls on energy efficiency

NRLA landlord conference wins top award

The NRLA’s inaugural Landlord Conference has won Silver in the Best Association Event category of the Conference & Events Awards 2023. The team picked up the award for its hugely successful sell-out 2022 conference, held in Coventry in November last year, beating off competition from a wide range of events from across a variety of trade associations.

Industry News Sally Walmsley 06/07/2023
NRLA landlord conference wins top award

The complete guide to protecting your property from break-ins

Steve Barnes, Associate Director at Hamilton Fraser Total Landlord Insurance, explains seven ways landlords can protect properties from break-ins.

Partners and Suppliers Steve Barnes 06/07/2023
The complete guide to protecting your property from break-ins

Selling a property with physical problems

Damp, subsidence, knotweed? Kirsty Burnham of NRLA property sales partner Movewise shares advice on how to sell a property with common defects or other problems.

Partners and Suppliers Kirsty Burnham 04/07/2023
Selling a property with physical problems

What landlords should look out for in summer heatwaves

The UK has experienced increasingly frequent heatwaves during the summer months, and many of our properties are not equipped to handle such extreme temperatures. In this guide, the Tenancy Deposit Scheme will explore issues landlords face during the summer months, and provide practical solutions to protect your property.

Partners and Suppliers Sandy Bastin 04/07/2023
What landlords should look out for in summer heatwaves