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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.

Industry News Eleanor Bateman 11/10/2024
Renters’ Rights Bill and student tenancies

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.

Industry News NRLA Communications Team 11/10/2024
New safety standards must be introduced as a matter of urgency

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.

Industry News Ben Beadle 11/10/2024
Renters’ Rights Bill: Where are we now?

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.

Industry News Sanjeev Shetty 11/10/2024
Meet the Speaker: PR guru Russell Quirk

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.

Industry News Eleanor Bateman 10/10/2024
PRS unpacked: The state of the private rented sector

Renters' Rights in focus: understanding key aspects of the second reading

The new Renters’ Rights Bill has now had its second reading in the Commons, with the NRLA inviting you to join us for an update on all the latest developments, including an overview of the key changes ahead.

Industry News Sanjeev Shetty 10/10/2024
Renters' Rights in focus: understanding key aspects of the second reading

MPs urged to strike the right balance on Renters' Rights Bill

The second reading of the Renters' Rights Bill will take place later today, giving MPs the opportunity to scrutinise proposals outlined in the draft legislation.

Industry News NRLA Communications Team 09/10/2024
MPs urged to strike the right balance on Renters' Rights Bill

Spotlight on mental health

Mental health is something that affects us all, and with that in mind the NRLA is running new courses looking at ways landlords can support tenants who may be struggling.

Industry News Sally Walmsley 09/10/2024
Spotlight on mental health

Government needs to prevent rent debts, not let them grow

Ministers need to do more to prevent tenants building rent arrears, with the NRLA warning current plans will only see them grow.

Industry News NRLA Communications Team 07/10/2024
Government needs to prevent rent debts, not let them grow

Conservative Party Conference 2024: Is Housing Still a Priority?

NRLA Public Affairs Officer Mia Rotaru reflects on the key discussions from this year’s Conservative Party Conference, examining the major issues and their potential impact on the private rented sector.

Industry News Mia Rotaru 04/10/2024
Conservative Party Conference 2024: Is Housing Still a Priority?