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The National Residential Landlords Association (NRLA) has highlighted that almost six in ten landlords are currently experiencing strong demand for rental properties. The association is warning that these figures should prompt government ministers to reconsider introducing additional costs to the private rented sector.
According to a survey referenced by the NRLA, demand for homes to rent remains robust, although the association notes that not every landlord is seeing queues of prospective tenants. The NRLA's statement comes as a call for government action to support both landlords and tenants in the current market conditions.
This development is particularly relevant for UK letting agents and inventory clerks, as ongoing strong demand for rental properties may impact property management workloads and tenant turnover. The NRLA's warning suggests that further regulatory or financial pressures on landlords could have wider implications for the sector.
Source: Property118