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NRLA addresses ministers on Decent Homes plans

NRLA proposals for a new Decent Homes Standard were the focus of a meeting of the All-Party Parliamentary Group (APPG) for the PRS today. During the meeting in Westminster this morning, policy director Chris Norris outlined the association’s plans, which include proposals for ‘property passports’.

Industry News Sally Walmsley 24/05/2022
NRLA addresses ministers on Decent Homes plans

NRLA calls for property passports to crackdown on sub-standard housing

The NRLA has published its response to the Government's proposal to extend the Decent Homes Standard to the private rented sector. In its response, the NRLA suggests that 'property passports' could be introduced to help landlords demonstrate their properties are compliant with regulations.

Industry News Rhianna Abrey 24/05/2022
NRLA calls for property passports to crackdown on sub-standard housing

Resettling Ukrainian refugees in Wales

NRLA Wales operations manager Steven Bletsoe provides an update.

Industry News Steven Bletsoe 23/05/2022
Resettling Ukrainian refugees in Wales

Private renting and mental health in Wales: An update from CIH Cymru

Catherine May, project manager at the Chartered Institute of Housing, Cymru, writes about private renting and mental health.

Insights and Opinions Catherine May 23/05/2022
Private renting and mental health in Wales: An update from CIH Cymru

Renting Homes (Wales) Act 2016: Update for landlords

As of July 15 2022, the Renting Homes Wales Act will come into force, ending the assured shorthold tenancy regime and introducing a raft of changes to the way most landlords in Wales operate. NRLA policy manager James Wood writes about some of the key changes landlords need to be aware of.

Industry News James Wood 23/05/2022
Renting Homes (Wales) Act 2016: Update for landlords

Q&A: Get to know NRLA adviser Craig

In the latest of our meet the team blogs, get to know one of our advisers, Craig Purvis, one of several advisers on the landlord advice team who provides advice on tenancy regulations in Wales.

Helpful Tips Victoria Barker 20/05/2022
Q&A: Get to know NRLA adviser Craig

NRLA in talks with Number 10

NRLA policy director Chris Norris writes about a recent visit to Downing Street for talks with Number 10 housing advisers.

Industry News Chris Norris 20/05/2022
NRLA in talks with Number 10

Dementia Action Week 2022: Housing and adaptations

This week is Dementia Action Week, an annual campaign run by the Alzheimer's Society. The NRLA continues to work with and support the Alzheimer’s Society as part of our accessibility and adaptations campaigning work.

Helpful Tips Victoria Barker 19/05/2022
Dementia Action Week 2022: Housing and adaptations

Minister to Address National Landlords Conference

The Minister for the Private Rented Sector, Eddie Hughes MP, will be the keynote speaker at the inaugural National Landlord Conference on Tuesday 15th November.

Industry News Rhianna Abrey 19/05/2022
Minister to Address National Landlords Conference

Your Wales events and training update: May

Welcome to your training and events guide for May. With the Renting Homes (Wales) Act 2016 set to be introduced in a matter of weeks, we are running a number of training courses and webinars to help landlords in Wales prepare.

Events Victoria Barker 17/05/2022
Your Wales events and training update: May