Press releases

New data reveals scale of Wales' rent arrears crisis

New research published by the National Residential Landlords Association (NRLA) highlights the rent arrears crisis which affected the Welsh private rented sector throughout the first half of 2021.

Industry News Sam Hunter 10/09/2021
New data reveals scale of Wales' rent arrears crisis

Demand for rental housing in Yorkshire and The Humber highest in England and Wales

Demand for private rented housing in Yorkshire and The Humber is the highest in England and Wales according to a new survey for the National Residential Landlords Association (NRLA).

Regional News Rhianna Abrey 03/09/2021
Demand for rental housing in Yorkshire and The Humber highest in England and Wales

New findings show South West has third highest demand for private rented housing in England

Demand for private rented housing in the South West is the third highest in England according to a new survey for the National Residential Landlords Association (NRLA).

Regional News Rhianna Abrey 03/09/2021
New findings show South West has third highest demand for private rented housing in England

Supply of rented housing in the South East not meeting demand

Demand for private rented housing in the South East is the second highest in England according to a new survey for the National Residential Landlords Association (NRLA).

Regional News Rhianna Abrey 03/09/2021
Supply of rented housing in the South East not meeting demand

Keep the lifeline - open letter to the Prime Minister

100 organisations across the UK including the NRLA, have joined together in urging the Government not to go ahead with the planned £20-a-week cut to Universal Credit and Working Tax Credit.

Industry News Rhianna Abrey 02/09/2021
Keep the lifeline - open letter to the Prime Minister

Chronic failure to tackle rogue landlords puts tenants at risk

The Government needs to address a chronic failure to tackle rogue landlords who put tenants at risk, says the national body representing landlords.

Industry News Rhianna Abrey 24/08/2021
Chronic failure to tackle rogue landlords puts tenants at risk

Demand for rental housing at a five year high

The demand for private rented housing has reached a five year high according to new research released by the National Residential Landlords Association following the easing of COVID restrictions.

Industry News Rhianna Abrey 20/08/2021
Demand for rental housing at a five year high

Warning issued over impact of benefit cuts on renters

The UK Government must complete and publish a full assessment of the impact on renters of their decisions to freeze Local Housing Allowance and cut Universal Credit, which risk pushing many households into poverty, problem debt, and homelessness.

Industry News Rhianna Abrey 17/08/2021
Warning issued over impact of benefit cuts on renters

New figures demonstrate scale of adapted homes challenge, says NRLA

According to new analysis of government data, the proportion of private rented households with someone aged 65 or over living in them has increased by 45 per cent over the past decade, The NRLA explains why this trend underlines the extent of the adapted homes challenges the private rented sector currently faces..

Industry News Sam Hunter 11/08/2021
New figures demonstrate scale of adapted homes challenge, says NRLA

NRLA: Most councils have not issued any penalties against private landlords

Over half of local authorities in England have not issued any civil penalties against rogue or criminal landlords in the last three years according to a new survey.

Industry News Rhianna Abrey 03/08/2021
NRLA: Most councils have not issued any penalties against private landlords