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Diversifying into commercial property emerges as alternative

Some NRLA landlords are considering diversifying into commercial property - here is why.

Industry News Sanjeev Shetty 16/04/2025
Diversifying into commercial property emerges as alternative

Minister admits court processes are not where they need to be

A Senior government official admits their court process are not where they want to be with the Renters' Rights Bill set to become law.

Industry News Sanjeev Shetty 16/04/2025
Minister admits court processes are not where they need to be

Landlord concerns over Energy Efficiency are greater than those over the Renters' Rights Bill

An NRLA survey has found landlords are more concerned over new Energy Efficiency Standards than the Renters' Rights Bill

Industry News Sanjeev Shetty 16/04/2025
Landlord concerns over Energy Efficiency are greater than those over the Renters' Rights Bill

Manaquel Case: Important Changes for Landlords Appealing Improvement Notices

A recent judgment has important implications for landlords who are appealing an improvement notice

Industry News Dan Cumming 16/04/2025
Manaquel Case: Important Changes for Landlords Appealing Improvement Notices

Court fees have now increased

Court fees have now increased for the second time in a year - we have the details of this latest rise

Industry News Dan Cumming 11/04/2025
Court fees have now increased

Navigating regulatory reform: Watch our webinar

The NRLA hosted an exclusive webinar this week to discuss ongoing work on campaigns regarding the Renters' Rights Bill and Minimum Energy Efficiency Standards

Industry News Sanjeev Shetty 11/04/2025
Navigating regulatory reform: Watch our webinar

Energy efficiency: Staying ahead of the curve

New Minimum Energy Efficiency Standards (MEES) are set to reshape how we think about energy efficiency, not just in the private rented sector (PRS), but across the housing market. One obstacle faced by landlords keen to get on the front foot is the lack of qualified tradespeople - a situation only expected to get worse. Public Affairs officer Mia Rotaru explores the issue.

Industry News Mia Rotaru 10/04/2025
Energy efficiency: Staying ahead of the curve

NRLA announces new partnership with Litta

The NRLA is partnering with waste collection firm Litta - with exclusive discounts available to members. Litta offers on-demand waste collection, with contractors able to clear general rubbish and detritus from rental properties, including abandoned furniture, garden waste and DIY debris. It is also able to handle commercial waste, white goods, electrical appliances and organise skip hire.

Industry News NRLA Communications Team 10/04/2025
NRLA announces new partnership with Litta

Renters' Rights: Amendments we're backing in the Lords

The Renters’ Rights Bill moves to Committee stage in the House of Lords from 22nd April, where more than 200 amendments will be debated. Public Affairs Manager, Ellie Bateman, highlights the proposed changes we are supporting to ensure the Bill is workable and fair.

Industry News Eleanor Bateman 10/04/2025
Renters' Rights: Amendments we're backing in the Lords

Get involved: Property magazine needs you!

Industry News Sally Walmsley 09/04/2025
Get involved: Property magazine needs you!