Latest Articles
The latest articles relating to the private rented sector. Looking for a press release? Head over to our press release section on the blog.
Your Wales events and training guide for April
Welcome to your training and events guide for April. In addition to our new eClassroom course helping landlords in Wales prepare for forthcoming legislation change, we are excited to tell you about some upcoming events.
Q&A: Get to know NRLA Wales' Gill
We are delighted to launch a new blog series where you can get to know some of our NRLA Wales team a little better. In our second blog, we chat to NRLA Wales regional representative and landlord, Gill Owens.
Landlords Back MPs Call for Rental Housing Strategy
Today we responded to the publication of the Public Accounts Committee’s report on the regulation of the private rented sector, You can read our views within the article here.
North East Renters Face Squeeze as Benefits Frozen
Almost 70 per cent of private tenants in the North East relying on Universal Credit to pay their rent have a shortfall between the amount they receive and what they have to pay, according to official data.
Advice to give tenants on property care found in your let
Here we set out guidelines on giving tenants advice on dealing with issues that may arise in your let, as well as tips on how renters can play their part in preventing or fixing problems.
Landlords asked for feedback on pet damage in new survey
Landlords and letting agents are being asked to provide feedback on the true cost of damages on rental accommodation by pets.
Landlords to be given grants to install charging points for electric cars
A new Government fund allowing landlords to pick up £350 towards the purchase and installation of charging points for electric cars has been announced today.
How many private rented homes does the UK need in order to meet demand?
A report by Capital Economics for the National Residential Landlords Association has argued that if owner occupied and social rented homes in the UK continue at their ten-year average rate of growth, the supply of homes for private rent across the country would have to increase to meet Government targets.
Buy to Let Market Update: April 2022
Welcome to 'Buy to Let Market', a column aimed at providing you with recent criteria and product updates within the Buy to Let lending markets.
Benefit freeze "absurd" warn landlords
Over half of private tenants relying on Universal Credit to pay their rent have a shortfall between the amount they receive and what they pay for their housing. It comes a year after the Government froze housing benefit rates.
