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Renting Homes (Wales) Act: further legislation coming
A Guide to Landlord Rent Guarantee Protection insurance
Disputes between landlords and tenants arise for many reasons, including rent arrears, anti-social behaviour, repair claims and deposits. Despite rigorous tenant checks and references, tenants defaulting on rent or breaching the tenancy agreement is always a risk for landlords. NRLA Partner, Rentguard give us some pointers.
NRLA submits written evidence to the LUHC Select Committee
The NRLA has submitted written evidence to the Levelling-up, Housing, and Communities (LUHC) select committee inquiry into the Fairer Renting White Paper. NRLA CEO Ben Beadle will give in-person evidence to the committee on 5th September.
Regional research findings reveal state of UK's supply crisis
Demand for rental homes across the UK has reached record levels as almost a quarter of landlords say they plan to sell off homes.
Fraudulent agent stole £80k of rents and deposits
A letting agent who pocketed deposits and rent from landlords totalling more than £80,000 has pleaded guilty to fraud.
Your Wales events and training update: September
Welcome to your training and events guide for September.
Q&A: Get to know adviser Sally
In the next blog in our meet the team series, get to know our adviser Sally.
Student HMOs Under Threat by Rental Reform Plans
Rents will go up and the supply of homes will fall if the Government's rental reform plans are given the go ahead, says NLRA partner and student accommodation search engine, accommodationforstudents.com (AFS). Here Director Simon Thompson explains what needs to change.
Are you up to Date with Landlord Legislation?
The private rental sector has become increasingly regulated over the past few years in a bid to increase housing standards and tenant safety. It is important for landlords to be compliant and adhere to the current regulations or face fines, or even a prison sentence. Legislation is constantly changing. NRLA Partner, Rentguard has provided a guide of the current rules and regulations that landlords must be on top of.
NRLA providing insight for Ministerial roundtable around housing refugees
The NRLA is providing insight and expertise, as part of a UK Government industry roundtable on improving access to the Private Rented Sector for refugees.
