Partners and suppliers
At what time of year are landlords’ properties most at risk?
Properties can face different risks at different times of the year. Cold winters could put your property more at risk of damage from storms or burst pipes caused by freezing temperatures. While the summer months could be more of a security risk as properties are left empty by students going home for the summer or other tenants going on holiday. As a Landlord Insurance provider, Gallagher has the following tips on what to look out for in each season to help protect your property.
The Renters Rights Bill replaces the Renter’s Reform Bill
Since Labour swept to power in early July, landlords across the UK have been waiting to hear what, if anything, is going to change in the rental sector. The previous government’s Renter’s Reform Bill was culled as the last Parliament wrapped up, leaving promises and assurances dating back to 2019 dead in the water. NRLA partner, YourRepair, gives us a roundup of what has happened.
What are the benefits of holding one property per company?
When it comes to property investment, structuring your portfolio effectively is crucial. One approach that offers significant advantages is holding each property in its own separate legal entity. While some investors may prefer to consolidate multiple properties under a single company for simplicity, there are compelling reasons to maintain one property per company. NRLA partner, GetGround explores these benefits in detail.
NRLA confirms Aspray as recognised supplier
Property claims managers Aspray is the latest addition to the NRLA's recognised suppliers list.
NRLA confirms Aspray as recognised supplier
The NRLA is excited to announce that Aspray, an award-winning leader in the field of property claims management, has become a new NRLA recognised supplier.
How to install decking
As the weather gets warmer, for many of us attention starts to turn to the garden. Installing decking in your garden can create additional living space outdoors and is an attractive feature - with decking tiles now a popular option. In this blog, NRLA partner TradePoint (B&Q) explains how to install decking yourself. Don't forget, that as an NRLA member, you are entitled to receive a free 10% TradePoint discount card.
The top five areas to invest in UK buy-to-let in 2024
The UK property market offers up a complex and ever-changing landscape, with economic factors, regulatory shifts and local dynamics all influencing investment prospects. So, when you are considering where you might like to invest, it's essential to look first at the fundamentals such as rental yields, property prices, tenant demand, local factors and market trends. These are the things NRLA partner, GetGround has focused on when compiling this list.
Key safe installation: All you need to know
In line with demand and best practice, Viewber has developed its own key safe supply and installation service, providing nationwide coverage. In this blog, we discuss who may benefit from a key safe, what to look for when choosing a model and how to practise good key safe management.
Election results: What we expect for landlords now Labour is in power
The much-anticipated election has now delivered the predicted victory for Labour, so what should landlords expect to happen next? Importantly, will this government’s policies help or hinder landlords’ efforts to provide housing for tenants? Allison Thompson, from NRLA partner, Leaders Romans Group gives us her opinion.
Student accommodation - Reducing risk in unoccupied properties
It’s that time of year again, when students head home for the summer months. As a landlord of student accommodation, this could mean that your property is now empty for a significant period. You may see this as a time to take a break yourself, relieved from the worry of late-night tenant calls. But an empty property comes with its own risks. NRLA recognised supplier, Aspray, gives us their insight.
