Landlords and property professionals will have been depressed to read an article by Oliver Romain in the excellent Landlord & Buy to Let Magazine, that the legal action brought challenging the merger of the Southern Private Landlords Association (formerly the National Federation of Residential Landlords) with the National Landlords Association, announced last year (and reported…
The big news in landlord world at the moment is the recent announcement of the merger of the two big landlords associations, the National Landlords Association (NLA) and the National Federation of Residential Landlords (NFRL). However I am sure many landlords will be frustrated to read that there appears to be a question mark over…
The word on the street is that ARLA (the association of Residential Letting Agents) and NAEA (National Association of Estate Agents) are to merge. See this report. The official verdict is that this is a ‘major step in the protection of the consumer, the professionalism of the residential property industry and a benefit for all…
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NLA/SPLA case dismissed
No sooner do I write a post saying that a case looks to continue than I get an email telling me it has been dismissed! A news release on the NLA web-site here states: “On Thursday 21 May, His Honour Judge Pelling QC dismissed the legal challenges to the merger. He also ordered those who…