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A critical moment for the private rented sector in Wales
Renters' Rights Bill: Movement on amendments
This week saw another round of Renter’s Rights Bill committee stage meetings, with movement on a number of amendments, some of which will impact private rented sector (PRS) landlords. Policy Officer Dan Cumming and Public Affairs Officer Mia Rotaru explain more.
Meet the Speaker: Anna Moore on how energy efficiency improvements can boost the value of your property
With less than a week to go until the NRLA’s 2024 Landlord Conference we talk to speaker Anna Moore, CEO of retrofit specialists Domna about how landlords can increase the value of their properties through energy efficiency improvements.
Your training and events update for November
The NRLA’s award-winning Training Academy is running 24 courses, both in-person and virtual this November, along with a packed programme of national and regional events.
Dates live for new NRLA Renters’ Rights course
A new Renters’ Rights course is being launched by our award-winning Training Academy, with bookings now open.
Budget 2024: 5% stamp duty hike will hit supply of homes to rent
Landlords will need to pay stamp duty of 5% when purchasing additional properties, a move the NRLA believes will only exacerbate the housing supply crisis. Rachel Reeves announced the move in today’s Budget, with the change to come in immediately.
New dates announced for the NRLA's ‘Wales On Tour’
Following the success of last year's events programme the NRLA has confirmed new dates for its 2024 ‘Wales On Tour’ sessions.
Landlords ARE working people, and the Government needs to know that
Keir Starmer’s suggestion that landlords are not ‘working people’ is mistaken, says NRLA Chief Executive Ben Beadle. Here's why.
NRLA podcast: HMOs and mental health
In this episode of NRLA podcast Listen Up Landlords presenters NRLA CEO Ben Beadle and Richard Blanco look at the renewed popularity of Houses in Multiple Occupation (HMOs) and address the issue of mental health in the private rented sector.
We Spoke – They Listened: Key NRLA recommendations welcomed in Welsh Government reports
The Welsh Government has accepted key NRLA proposals for reform of the private rented sector - and rejected calls for rent controls - in two new reports out this week.
