Associations & Bodies
News and updates from associations and member organisations in the UK residential property industry.
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Purplebricks LPE wins agency’s first Propertymark Qualifications gong
Love them or hate them, the hybrid agency's LPE Katie Wilcox-Smith has been recognised by the trade association for her lettings training.
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Outgoing landlord chief is named one of the UK’s top business leaders
Judges were particularly impressed by Dixon’s ‘strong and innovative leadership’ of the RLA ahead of its merger with the NLA.
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New CEO revealed for soon-to-be launched National Residential Landlords Association
Ben Beadle has worked at both PRS property management giant Touchstone and deposit protection firm TDS and will start his job in November at the National Residential Landlords Association.
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Landlords back RLA and NLA merger
Landlords have backed plans for its two largest representative bodies to merge to provide a stronger voice for the private rented sector.
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Two become one! RLA and NLA landlord associations to merge
Shock announcement will see 80,000 landlord and letting agent members merged into one single entity in January.
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School children to learn how to avoid homelessness from industry charity
TDS Charitable Foundation delivers £15,000 in funding with ground-breaking project to help children avoid ending up on the streets.
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Nationwide foundation to spend over £800,000 funding tenants’ unions
Lender says vulnerable renters lack a voice and is funding three tenants' unions, two housing charities and several housing rights campaign groups.
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Federation of Independent Agents reveals its latest expansion plans
Graham Lock says his fledgling trade buying organisation will eventually have up to 400 non-competing members when it's at full strength.
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Number of managing agents to dramatically reduce over next decade
ARMA says its research shows ageing industry bosses often take no pay and will soon sell up to bigger, corporate competitors.
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The Guild signs up The Lettings Hub in exclusive deal for its 800 members
Membership organisation says deal is part of its strategy to offer the 'latest tech' to its network of estate agencies.
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