Partners and suppliers
Malicious damage by tenants: What landlords need to know
Malicious damage by tenants is every landlord’s nightmare, turning what should be a simple handover into a costly repair job. While most tenants treat rental properties with care, it only takes one bad experience to highlight the importance of proper safeguards. So, what exactly counts as malicious damage, and how can landlords protect themselves from financial fallout? NRLA recognised supplier Aspray, gives us some tips.
Vacant & draining? Make your empty property pay you
In this article, Andrew Parker, partner and auctioneer at SDL Property Auctions, explains what classifies as an empty property, what costs are associated with this, and your options for selling should you wish to dispose of it.
How to pick an energy efficient dishwasher
It's fair to say most of us are looking for ways to use less energy these days. No one likes waste and everybody wants lower bills. But did you know you can make this happen with an energy efficient dishwasher? NRLA partner Currys Business gives us some tips on how to get the best energy-saving dishwasher.
New energy efficiency – how can I prepare?
NRLA chief innovation officer and founder of Safe2 James Kent gives the latest on the association’s campaign around Minimum Energy Efficiency Standards, and the steps landlords can take now to stay ahead of the game.
The Renters' Rights Bill: Can reliable internet help reduce void periods?
According to Knight Frank’s 2021 report, quality Wi-Fi is a top consideration for tenants willing to pay a premium for accommodation. Therefore, to provide a high-quality living experience, reliable connectivity is essential to retaining tenants in today’s digital age. Good internet access helps keep tenants satisfied, reducing the likelihood of early departures and minimising costly void periods. NRLA recognised supplier Landlord Broadband, gives us their insight.
Unlocking value: A landlord’s guide to garage conversions
Converting a garage into liveable, rentable space is one of the most financially strategic upgrades a UK landlord can make. With average costs starting at around £10,000 and the potential to add up to 20% to your property’s value, it’s no wonder landlords are unlocking this underused asset. NRLA partner Checkatrade gives us a breakdown of how to undertake this project.
Mastering inventories in 2025
For landlords, property investment is about securing returns — but protecting those returns requires precision, especially at the start and end of every tenancy. A solid inventory report is the cornerstone of any successful rental process. It protects both landlords and tenants, reduces disputes, and ensures compliance with deposit regulations. NRLA recognised supplier No Letting Go, gives us tips to help landlords stay ahead of the game in 2025.
Five ways to simplify property maintenance and waste removal
Whether it's clearing out after tenants move on or dealing with routine maintenance, managing waste removal efficiently can save you time, money, and stress. NRLA partner Litta, tells us five practical tips to help you simplify waste management at your properties.
The landlord's guide to gas safety compliance
As a landlord, keeping your rental property safe is a top priority—and gas safety is one of the most important areas to get right. A faulty boiler or gas appliance isn’t just an inconvenience; it can be dangerous. That’s why landlords are legally required to carry out regular checks and keep their properties compliant. NRLA partner YourRepair, tells us what you need to know to keep your property safe, stay compliant, and avoid unexpected issues.
NRLA announces new partnership with Litta
The NRLA has agreed a new partnership with Litta, the UK’s leading on-demand, digital-first waste removal service. By combining smart technology with a trusted network of ethical waste partners, they make waste collection seamless, responsible and hassle-free for NRLA members.