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UK Landlord magazine

January 2008

Special Feature
Best rental property to buy?
• What's the best rental property?
• Where's the best rental property?

Editorial

• Landlord Development programme launched
• Landlord Development foundation courses
• The NLA AGM 2007
• More than 80 councils are now NLA associates
• NALS invites NLA to join board
• NLA Associate Members wins social housing award
• Geoffery Cutting appointed NLA President
• North Dorset Landlords meet with council
• Local Authority partnerhips in the North West
• Edinburgh Landlord's Day
• A Wheely Good Cause ...

Message from the Chairman

• 2008: a year for building on our successes

Buying & Selling

• HIPS: latest news
• HIP Knowledge
• New map facility on property portal

Planning Issues

• CBI calls for urgent planning reform
• Skills for brownfield land use
• Environmentalist chairman for English Partnerships

Finding Tenants & Reducing Costs

• Cutting the cost of water in your property
• Landlords' lettings prices inform the new Local Housing Allowance
• Hard studying pays off for Midlands Landlords
• Leicester Students' Union asks landlords to join scheme
• Landlords' ratings for Accredited Agents
• Equinox £100 cash incentive
• Landlords target Corporate Lets
• Savings through insulation
• Accreditation schemes in Chichester and South Shields
• NALS urges Greener Renting

Landlord & Tenant Relations

• How to tackle Anti-Social Behaviour
• Finding utilities suppliers
• Utilities service aimed at landlords

Complying with Property Laws

• Delays to Scottish registrations
• Landlords plan ahead for Energy Performance Certificates
• Less than a third of landlords aware of "The Big Switch"

Public Affairs

• NLA Watching Brief: Local Housing Allowance

Book Reviews

• Develop your Property
• The Landlord's Survival Guide

Rugg Review:
The Independent Review of the Private Rented Sector has been published. See how it affects you.

What's new?
• Government Minister: "No sense over-burdening good landlords with further regulation"
• NLA statement: Barry Markham and Tony Richard
• NLA 2008 Annual Report published
• Scottish government not delivering for landlords
• 'Reluctant landlords' are major risk to rental market
• Latest 'UK Landlord' magazine now online
• NLA responds to OFT survey on sale and rent back