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ARL Welcomes New Member: Residential Living Recruitment

Residential Living Recruitment harnesses 45 years of experience in the property industry to power the next generation of the residential living workforce. We build the most effective team structures, we discover the right talent and give you the tools to on board, train and nurture your talent so that they…

 

New survey on impact of AI in BTR

We’re inviting professionals across the UK Rental Living sector to take part in a new survey exploring AI, automation and data analysis use, and the future of technology. Whether you’re working in Build-to-Rent, PBSA, Later Living or other Rental Living models, your views matter. The goal is to build…

 

ARL Welcomes New Member: Barr Gazetas

We are built on three core pillars: people, practice, and projects. Our people are the heart of a vibrant, dynamic and open culture, united by a shared passion for exceptional design. We foster an environment of trust, collaboration and creativity. Our practice is warm, approachable and relationship-driven. We focus on…

 

Harris Associates launches The James Manchester

Harris Associates launches The James Manchester, a prime, fully let, freehold island site Build-to-Rentasset situated in the epicentre of a thriving metropolis. Harris Studios (Harris Associates in-house marketing agency) much anticipated creative has not disappointed with a first-of-its-kind Comic Book style investment memorandum; embracing Manchester’s rich…

 

Klerky Launches Game-Changing Platform for Property Inspections

Launching in April 2025 with industry backing, Klerky is poised to become the go-to platform for inventory management in the UK rental sector. At a time when property professionals are looking for efficiencies across the business, Klerky will connect letting agents and inventory clerks on a…

 

Heat networks: when warranties won’t help

When property managers take over new build developments, they often overlook servicing or maintaining heat network equipment during the first year. After all, in the unlikely event of a problem with their brand new system, they can invoke the developer snagging period or manufacturer warranties. What…

 

Association for Rental Living leads sector support for the Customer Charter

Association for Rental Living CEO, Brendan Geraghty, led a Build to Rent Taskforce Customer Charter Working Group meeting. As a founder of the Taskforce, the Association for Rental Living is leading the key focus of the protection of consumers, with the development of a Customer Charter at the heart of this…

 

ARL Welcomes New Member: Homeppl

Homeppl, now part of Thirdfort, is creating a safer, more balanced rental market by giving businesses the security they need to safely transact with more people. Increasing financial inclusion and opportunities for all.  Built to detect and prevent fraud, Homeppl gives Build-to-Rent (BTR) operators, landlords and letting agents powerful…