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Q&A: Get to know NRLA Wales' Steve

We are delighted to launch a new blog series where you can get to know our NRLA Wales team a little better. Here, meet Steve Bletsoe, operations manager.

Helpful Tips Victoria Barker 16/03/2022
Q&A: Get to know NRLA Wales' Steve

Scrapping New Homes Tax Would Raise 10 Billion

The Government could benefit to the tune of 10 billion if it scrapped the stamp duty levy on the purchase of homes to rent out.

Industry News Meera Chindooroy 15/03/2022
Scrapping New Homes Tax Would Raise 10 Billion

UK Government announces Homes for Ukraine scheme: what landlords need to know

The UK Government has today announced its Homes for Ukraine scheme, calling for sponsors to register their interest in providing accommodation to those fleeing the conflict. Here's what landlords need to know.

Industry News Meera Chindooroy 14/03/2022
UK Government announces Homes for Ukraine scheme: what landlords need to know

The complete guide to accidental damage insurance

NRLA partners Hamilton Fraser Total Landlord Insurance explain everything landlords need to know about accidental damage, from who is responsible for repairs, to how to reduce your risks and what you should do if your property is affected by accidental damage.

Helpful Tips Steve Barnes 11/03/2022
The complete guide to accidental damage insurance

NRLA launches new property redress scheme pilot

Today the National Residential Landlords Association, in association with the Property Redress Scheme and The Dispute Service, launches a pilot redress scheme to help landlords and tenants resolve disputes.

Industry News Rhianna Abrey 11/03/2022
NRLA launches new property redress scheme pilot

Blog: Wales legislative update

With Renting Homes Wales set to come into force from July 15 2022, the Welsh Government is busy producing the additional legislation and materials required to implement the Act. Alongside this, the Welsh Government has taken steps to increase council tax on second homes and holiday lets, as well as inviting the NRLA to provide evidence on second homes at the Local Government and Housing Committee. Policy Manager James Wood explains more.

Industry News James Wood 11/03/2022
Blog: Wales legislative update

Government wrong to make landlords pay to replace unsafe cladding argue MP's

Ministers have proposed that landlords renting out more than one leasehold property will be excluded from its commitment that no leaseholder should have to pay for the removal of unsafe cladding following the Grenfell tragedy.

Industry News Rhianna Abrey 11/03/2022
Government wrong to make landlords pay to replace unsafe cladding argue MP's

Serious landlords won't shut the door on the government's latest rental reforms

Dr Mobuin Faizullah-Khan of NRLA recognised supplier GetGround writes about rental reform.

Insights and Opinions Dr Moubin Faizullah-Khan 04/03/2022
Serious landlords won't shut the door on the government's latest rental reforms

NRLA quizzes housing minister

Rental reform, landlord registration and cladding were on the agenda this week as NRLA chief executive Ben Beadle quizzed Eddie Hughes, the Minister for the Private Rented Sector on plans for the market.

Industry News Sally Walmsley 10/03/2022
NRLA quizzes housing minister

NRLA to attend Property Investor Show this Spring

The NRLA will exhibit at the Property Investor Show this April, with NRLA Chief Executive Ben Beadle and London regional representative Richard Blanco also set to speak at the event.

Events Victoria Barker 08/03/2022
NRLA to attend Property Investor Show this Spring