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Protecting your rental income from the cost of living crisis
NRLA insurance partner Rentguard explain more about the support they can offer for landlords amidst the cost of living crisis.
Selling property at auction
Auctions can provide a quick sale for property that might struggle to sell through conventional methods, but how do they work and what do you need to know? Kirsty Burnham, head of property at Movewise, explains.
“I recognise that energy efficiency is important, but the process comes at an expense”: Nigel’s retrofit experience
Nigel has been a landlord for 4 years and is based in Ashford, Kent. Becoming a landlord and investing in property wasn’t initially part of the script. But when he was made redundant from a previous job, he decided to buy a flat as an investment.
NRLA supply and demand campaign secures widespread media coverage
The NRLA's supply and demand campaign received a significant boost this week, after research findings promoted by our Communications Team secured wide-ranging national and trade press coverage.
Call of the month - new fire safety rules
This week we were able to help a member with a query relating to the latest fire safety regulations.
Landlord raises money for hospital ward that saved his life
On #RandomActsofKindnessDay, we share the story of landlord Matt Hinks. A random act of kindness from a doctor at his local hospital inspired him to raise thousands of pounds for the unit that ultimately saved his life. First published in NRLA magazine, Property.
NRLA Wales campaigns update: What we are doing for you
This month the NRLA Wales policy team has been busy meeting with key officials, where we discussed topics including the Renting Homes (Wales) Act, rent controls and more.
Rental supply crisis worsens as landlords face growing mortgage costs
According to new research produced by consultancy BVA/BDRC for the NRLA, almost a third of private landlords with a buy-to-let mortgage are faced with higher costs.
New Renting Homes (Wales) guidance
Two months after implementation it is clear that the Renting Homes (Wales) legislation still has a number of significant grey areas. To help members understand their obligations the NRLA has expanded guidance on Renting Homes (Wales).
Controversial council tax plan could hit housing standards
Manchester City Council has tabled controversial plans to introduce a 100% increase in council tax for PRS homes during any void period. Here Policy Officer Dan Cumming explains how the proposals could see housing standards suffer.
