Industry news
NRLA member continues charity crusade
Landlord and letting agent Michelle Walker-Smith has been raising money for charity again. The Newcastle-based business owner has taken part in a sponsored sleep out along with other business leaders, to raise much needed money for the homeless and under-privileged
Exclusive NRLA webinar: Priorities for the new government
The NRLA will host a post-election webinar on 24 July, examining the new government's priorities when it comes to the private rented sector. The webinar will follow the State Opening of Parliament and the King’s Speech on July 17, where the incoming government will put meat on the bones of its election pledges and outline its plans for the forthcoming parliamentary session.
NRLA Landlord Conference: New speakers announced
More speakers have been announced for the NRLA’s Landlord Conference, which will be held on 6 November. Entrepreneur and former star of TV show Dragon’s Den James Caan CBE will be the keynote speaker at the conference, giving delegates the opportunity to hear first-hand about his experience in business and property investment journey.
GE24: What are the parties saying on tax and welfare?
With the election in full swing, all parties have now published their manifestos. With around half of landlords and agents still undecided, the property sector’s vote is likely to be influenced by each party’s plans for the private rented sector (PRS).
General Election 2024: The NRLA’s three key asks
With the election now less than two weeks away, the NRLA has outlined three key asks of the new government; issues we believe are vital when it comes to protecting – and growing – the private rented sector.
NRLA launches new member survey
Leasehold and freehold reform, energy efficiency and possession notices are among the topics up for discussion in our latest member survey. Members' needs are front and centre when it comes to developing NRLA policy, so it is vital we know what you think, to inform our future campaigns work.
Rental reform undermined by lack of choice for tenants
A lack of choice for private renters about where they can live will undermine plans set out by many of the UK’s major political parties to reform the rental market.
Rental reform undermined by lack of choice for tenants
A lack of choice for private renters about where they can live will undermine plans set out by many of the UK’s major political parties to reform the rental market.
Shaping the PRS in Wales - can you help?
There is still time to contribute to the Welsh Government's evaluation of Rent Smart Wales, the body governing registration and licensing in the Welsh private rented sector, with the NRLA to join a working group on the issue next week.
Election manifestos: Housing pledges laid bare
With all major parties publishing their political manifestos this week, James Wood, Head of Policy at the NRLA takes a deep dive into the election pledges - and what they mean for you and your business.
