Partners and suppliers
A winter checklist for landlords and property managers
Maintenance of let properties is a perennial problem but, come the colder months, landlords and property managers can expect an increase in planned and emergency call outs. From the small to the spectacular, landlords and property managers are expected to come up with quick solutions whether it’s blowing a gale, or the streets are blanketed in snow. NRLA partner, Viewber, gives us some things to take into consideration.
Why is there a growing demand for supported housing?
Supported housing provides more than just shelter—it offers essential care and support to people who are struggling to maintain a home due to physical, mental, or social challenges. But why is the need for supported housing increasing? And who exactly benefits from it? In this article, NRLA recognised supplier, Living Redefined explores these questions and the crucial role that supported housing plays in society.
Are your properties ready as the mercury falls?
The clocks have gone back and there is a distinct chill in the air – and with the winter months almost upon us now is the perfect time to make sure your properties are prepared for a cold snap. James Kent from NRLA partner, Safe2 gives us some pointers.
Black Friday: The best deals for landlords
Black Friday 2024 is here, and we've got some fantastic partner and training offers with you which we can't wait to share.
What if a tenant wants to leave before the end of the tenancy?
Sometimes life throws a curveball and tenants circumstances can change, resulting in a tenant requesting to terminate the agreement earlier than the end of the fixed term. NRLA recognised supplier, Woodstock Legal Services outlines what a landlord's options are.
Should you set up a Buy-To-Let SPV?
In recent years, landlords have increasingly turned to SPVs as a way to enhance their tax efficiency and limit personal liability when managing buy-to-let property portfolios. There are over 325,000 Buy To Let SPVs in the UK registered with Companies House. The majority of those (170,000+) have been registered within the last 5 years. Highlighting the recent benefits that landlords have seen due to incorporation. NRLA recognised supplier, Taxd, tells us more.
Preparing your rental property for winter: Essential maintenance tips for landlords
Winter can be a challenging time for rental properties, especially when it comes to maintaining heating systems and keeping everything running smoothly. As temperatures drop, the risk of costly repairs and tenant complaints rises, making it essential for landlords to prepare early. Here are some key maintenance tips to ensure your property is winter-ready and how NRLA partner, YourRepair’s boiler cover can save you from the worst-case scenarios.
The complete guide to rent guarantors for landlords
As a member of the National Residential Landlord Association (NRLA), you understand the importance of safeguarding your investments. One of the most effective ways to protect your rental income and reduce the risks associated with letting property is by utilising a rent guarantor. NRLA recognised supplier, RentGuarantor outlines this comprehensive guide.
What insights does the latest English Housing Survey provide about the rental sector?
The headline report for the 2022-23 English Housing Survey was released back in December, but the more detailed reports – covering areas like the rental sectors, housing quality, and affordability – have only recently become available. The main conclusion from the data is that the Private Rented Sector (PRS) remains stable and is performing better than recent media coverage might suggest. NRLA partner, Leaders Romans Group gives us some headlines.
A guide to EPC ratings for landlords in the UK
One of the most important aspects of property management is understanding your property’s Energy Performance Certificate (EPC) rating. But what exactly is an EPC rating, why does it matter, and what’s changed in 2024? In this guide, NRLA partner GetGround will walk you through everything you need to know about EPC ratings as a landlord, from how they work to upcoming changes in regulations.