Industry news
News relating to the private rented sector from both England and Wales, affecting landlords.
Critical changes proposed to the Renters (Reform) Bill
Following the publication of further amendments to the Renters (Reform) Bill, Senior Campaigns and Public Affairs Officer, Eleanor Bateman, takes a more detailed look at the changes to understand how they are likely to impact landlords, if accepted.
Right to Rent fines to hit £20,000 from next month
Growing the private rented sector would boost Government coffers by £10 billion
Increasing the supply of homes for private rent would boost the Government’s coffers to the tune of £10 billion, equivalent to almost the entire Affordable Homes budget, according to the National Residential Landlords Association (NRLA).
Growing the private rented sector would boost Government coffers by £10 billion
Increasing the supply of homes for private rent would boost the Government’s coffers to the tune of £10 billion, equivalent to almost the entire Affordable Homes budget, according to the National Residential Landlords Association (NRLA).
NRLA in line for top industry awards
The NRLA has been nominated for three top industry awards this week. The association has reached the final in the Best Product for Landlords, Spokesperson of the Year and Best Property Education Provider categories at the Property Reporter Awards.
Latest podcast: Licensing woes and ebike safety warning
Property licensing and the safety of ebikes and escooters kept in rental homes come under the microscope this month in NRLA podcast Listen Up Landlords.
Right to Rent fines to hit £20,000 from next week
Register My Appliance Week 2024: This is why you should register your appliances
Landlords are being reminded of the importance of registering the appliances in their rental properties online. The annual Register My Appliance campaign takes place 22 – 27 January and is organised by the Association of Manufacturers of Domestic Appliances (AMDA).
Landlords welcome pragmatic amendments to rental reform plans
The NRLA has issued its response to the news that Anthony Mangnall MP, along with other parliamentary colleagues, has tabled new amendments to the Renters (Reform) Bill.
Could ground rent be a goner?
While the Government’s proposals for leasehold reform progress through Parliament, linked plans to restrict ground rent on existing leases are just getting going. Senior Campaigns and Public Affairs Officer, Eleanor Bateman, outlines the key issues highlighted in the NRLA’s recent consultation response.