Partners and suppliers
Student HMOs Under Threat by Rental Reform Plans
Rents will go up and the supply of homes will fall if the Government's rental reform plans are given the go ahead, says NLRA partner and student accommodation search engine, accommodationforstudents.com (AFS). Here Director Simon Thompson explains what needs to change.
Are you up to Date with Landlord Legislation?
The private rental sector has become increasingly regulated over the past few years in a bid to increase housing standards and tenant safety. It is important for landlords to be compliant and adhere to the current regulations or face fines, or even a prison sentence. Legislation is constantly changing. NRLA Partner, Rentguard has provided a guide of the current rules and regulations that landlords must be on top of.
How to Choose an Estate Agent
There are almost 20,000 estate agencies across the UK, so how do you decide which is the right one to sell your property? Kirsty Burnham, head of property at Movewise, shares some tips.
How to Tackle Damp in Rented Housing
Living in a house with damp or mould problems can be harmful to health. This can be a particular problem in privately rented accommodation, as problems can go undetected, particularly during void periods. NRLA Recognised Supplier, Envirovent tells us more.
Making Tax Digital for Landlords - Everything you Need to Know
The first part of Making Tax Digital (MTD) came into effect in the UK in April this year. Here Gemma Doswell from NRLA Recognised Supplier, TaxScouts runs through everything you need to know to ensure you are compliant.
Airbnbs in 2022: Still a Good Investment?
Those who haven't taken the Airbnb plunge may be wondering whether it's a ship that's already sailed, especially with international travel back on the cards. Some of us have been lucky enough to dust off our passports already or are booked to fly off somewhere overseas, so where does this leave the great British staycation - and the Airbnb property investment market? NRLA Partner, Viewber, gives us their insight.
Buy to Let Market Update: August 2022
Welcome to 'Buy to Let Market', a column aimed at providing you with recent criteria and product updates within the Buy to Let lending markets written by Doug Hall of NRLA Mortgages.
Three Summertime Disputes for Landlords and how to Prevent them
The British summertime is here and temperatures have been soaring! But is your tenant keeping cool? Tenancy Deposit Scheme (TDS) looks at 3 hot weather disputes that landlords face and offers advice on how to prevent them. Read on for more.
Should I rent to students? Advice for landlords
Sandy Bastin, head of TDS Adjudication Services on renting to students and a new guide for landlords.
How to Manage Energy Bills and Meter Readings in Rented Properties
The energy crisis is looming and, as a result, many households have seen a sharp rise in their energy bills. Staying on top of these utilities isn't easy at the best of times, but it can become even more difficult for landlords and tenants if meter readings aren't managed correctly in rented properties. Recognised Supplier, Inventory Hive, tell us how to make sure energy bills don't become part of the tenancy dispute problem.
