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What will Legal Expenses and Rent Guarantee insurance cover?

As a landlord, tenants defaulting on rent is always a risk - even if you have done all you can as a landlord to mitigate against it by carrying out rigorous tenant checks and references.

Partners and Suppliers Jack Vlasto 21/04/2022
What will Legal Expenses and Rent Guarantee insurance cover?

NRLA scoops three national awards

The NRLA has scooped three top accolades at the National Association Awards 2022, including the prestigious National Association of the Year title. NRLA chief executive Ben Beadle was named Outstanding Director for 2022 at the annual awards, with NRLA members’ magazine Property named Best Magazine.

Industry News Sally Walmsley 20/04/2022
NRLA scoops three national awards

Homes for Ukraine scheme: what's the latest?

The Homes for Ukraine sponsorship scheme saw a huge amount of interest from households looking to host those fleeing the conflict, when it launched in March. As the scheme remains in its early stages, there are still a number of questions to be fully answered about the implications for landlords.

Campaigns Meera Chindooroy 19/04/2022
Homes for Ukraine scheme: what's the latest?

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.

Events Victoria Barker 14/04/2022
Your Wales events and training guide for April

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.

Helpful Tips Victoria Barker 13/04/2022
Q&A: Get to know NRLA Wales' Gill

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.

Industry News Rhianna Abrey 13/04/2022
Landlords Back MPs Call for Rental Housing Strategy

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.

Industry News Sam Hunter 08/04/2022
North East Renters Face Squeeze as Benefits Frozen

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.

Partners and Suppliers Jack Vlasto 07/04/2022
Advice to give tenants on property care found in your let

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.

Industry News Samantha Watkin 05/04/2022
Landlords asked for feedback on pet damage in new survey

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.

Industry News Sally Walmsley 01/04/2022
Landlords to be given grants to install charging points for electric cars