Partners and suppliers
Top tips for buying and selling by auction
Whether you’re buying or selling a property by auction for the first time or the tenth time, our team at SDL Property Auctions aims to make the process fast and faff-free. Here, NRLA partner, SDL Property Auctions' managing director and auctioneer Andrew Parker shares his top tips for buying and selling at auction and shares his advice for making it a hassle-free process.
Renting to students: Your most commonly asked questions
If you own a property in a bustling student hub, tapping into the student housing market can offer attractive advantages, including high demand, good rental yields, and straightforward annual contracts. Whether you’re a seasoned landlord with experience in student rentals or contemplating entering this market, renting to students can be a rewarding option. But doing so does come with a number of challenges. Suzy Hershman from NRLA partner, mydeposits, gives us her insight.
The complete guide to tenant referencing for landlords
Thorough tenant referencing is one of the most critical steps you can take as a landlord to protect your property and maximise the chances of having a successful tenancy. Evidence of a robust reference check is also a requirement of most landlord insurance policies. NRLA insurance partner, Total Landlord, has to put together this comprehensive guide.
What’s happening with the Renters Reform Bill?
Landlords crave stability and certainty, especially when new legislation could impact their portfolios. 2024 promised significant changes with the Renters Reform Bill entering its final phase before Royal Assent. However, the sudden call for an election has altered the landscape. NRLA partner, YourRepair tells landlords what this means for them.
Why councils must take enforcement seriously if sector is to improve
James Kent, the NRLA's Chief Innovation Officer and founder of property compliance platform Safe2, looks at new data on the postcode lottery of local authority enforcement.
NRLA launches partnership with SDL Property Auctions
The NRLA today confirms a new partnership with SDL Property Auctions, an award-winning auctioneer which specialises in helping users to sell a wide range of residential and commercial properties – both tenanted and vacant – across the UK.
How has the last 14 years under the Conservatives affected landlords?
Now that the General Election has been announced, NRLA partner, Leaders Romans Group thought it would be useful to take a look at the Conservatives’ various policies that have affected landlords since they took power in 2010. With devolved governments in Scotland (SNP) and Wales (Labour), we’re focusing here on policies in England.
3 tips for creating fast wi-fi happy tenants and avoiding negative reviews
Fast internet is a ‘must’ for most people. And if you don’t have it, then you can expect a higher turnover rate in your HMO properties and a slew of bad reviews from short-term guests. So, to help you avoid these issues, and create a peaceful life, NRLA recognised supplier, Landlord Broadband offers us three top tips for ensuring a quality internet connection in your investment properties.
How much does it cost to run a tumble dryer?
Tumble dryers really help to speed up the boring laundry routine. But they can use a lot of energy and bloat up your bill if you use them a lot. And with the price of electricity on the rise, it’s more important than ever to understand how much it costs to run a tumble dryer. NRLA partner, Currys Business, gives us their insight.
Safeguarding your property from fraud
Property ownership is a cornerstone of financial stability for millions, yet the threat of property fraud remains largely underestimated. Stuart Forsdike, advisor at Title Guardian, joined Alexis Conran to delve into the mechanics of this crime and the proactive solutions available to protect homeowners.
