Partners and suppliers
The different types of buy-to-let opportunities in the UK in 2024
Whether you're a seasoned investor or just starting, understanding what the different types of buy-to-let investment opportunities are can help you make informed decisions and maximise your returns. NRLA partner, GetGround gives us an overview of buy-to-let investments in the UK.
How landlords can safeguard against cybercrime
Cybercrime refers to any illegal activity conducted online, typically aimed at accessing personal information for financial gain. As a landlord, one of the most significant risks of cybercrime is identity theft. Criminals can steal your identity and use it to remortgage or even sell your rental property without your knowledge. NRLA partner, Leaders Romans Group tells us 7 steps to protect yourself against cybercrime.
Preparing your home for photos in the digital device age
As a company working in the property industry for some time, NRLA partner, Viewber knows how a good set of photographs can sell a property or entice tenants to make an enquiry. Not only are static images a home mover’s first touchpoint when forming an opinion, technological advances mean people expect ‘the next best thing’ to a viewing too – a 360° tour.
Prepare your property for winter to avoid the ‘deposit blues’
In this article, Resolution Department Lead at mydeposits, Suzy Hershman along with Steve Barnes, Head of Broking at Total Landlord, discuss the most common winter threats and offer advice to landlords on how to minimise the chance of any problems affecting the property and what steps can be taken to reduce the need to make a claim against the tenancy deposit.
Who do you need to succeed as a buy-to-let investor?
When investing in buy-to-let properties, it's crucial to recognise that you're essentially starting a business. Like any business, this venture comes with its own set of rules and regulations - both those specific to property management and those related to running a business. This includes understanding the tax implications for all your income, not just the rental earnings. NRLA partner, Leaders Romans Group gives us some tips.
Understanding Anti-Social Behaviour Evictions
Anti-social behaviour is a huge issue in communities and neighbourhoods, often affecting the quality of life for many residents in the area. NRLA recognised supplier, Woodstock Legal Services explains what this entails, how to gain possession of your property and the challenges and considerations.
How to improve your kitchen
Does the kitchen in your rental property need a new lease of life? Perhaps the property is currently empty, and you want to make some improvements before new tenants move in? Giving your kitchen a refresh needn’t cost too much, and in this blog, we’ll tell you about some of the ways you can give your kitchen a new lease of life, without replacing it entirely.
Are you eligible to receive a Government Energy Saving Grant to improve the EPC Rating of your property?
Andrew Williams from NRLA third party advertiser, Energy Saving Grants, explains about the Government grants available for private landlords to improve the energy efficiency of their properties and comply with Minimum Energy Efficiency Standards (MEES).
Complete guide to inventory for landlords
A rental property inventory is a detailed document that records the contents and condition of a property, both inside and out. The inventory should be completed before a tenant moves in, when they move-out, and can also be used during periodic inspections throughout the tenancy. NRLA partner, Total Landlord, outlines the complete guide to a comprehensive inventory.
Understanding the risks of underinsurance for landlords
As a landlord, protecting your investment property is paramount. Yet, many landlords unknowingly face significant risks due to underinsurance. Underinsurance occurs when your insurance coverage is insufficient to cover the full cost of rebuilding your property after a loss. NRLA recognised supplier, Aspray, outlines how this can lead to devastating financial consequences that could jeopardise your rental income, property value, and long-term investment goals.
