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Latest News from ARL, including Blogs, Videos, and Industry News in the Build to Rent sector

ARL Welcomes New Member: PRP

PRP is a long-established architectural firm with over 100 awards to its name. An interdisciplinary practice, PRP has been designing since 1963 high quality buildings that enrich the lives of users and their communities. Whether regenerating inner-city estates, masterplanning new neighbourhoods, designing commercial and industrial buildings or homes for older…

 

ARL Welcomes New Member: Abode Worldwide

Abode Worldwide is a global public relations agency on a mission to supercharge the authority of the pioneers and enterprise operators, transforming the way we work, rest, and play. Launched in 2017 with a vision to raise up innovative technology brands serving the short-term rental space, Abode Worldwide quickly expanded…

 

ARL Welcomes New Member: Askporter

Askporter empowers the Build-to-Rent sector to achieve: Elevated resident experience and retention: Foster loyalty through seamless, instant customer support for residents. Faster response times & higher first-time fixes: Resolve issues swiftly and efficiently, minimising disruption. Lower operational costs and greater efficiency: Automate routine tasks…

 

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…

 

New Co-Chairs appointed to new ARL Combined Operations Committee

Louise Bangee of urbanbubble and Freya Richard of Vertus named as Co-Chairs of the Combined Operations Committee Committee provides practical focus on operational matters spanning the rental living sector including multi-family, co-living and single-family housing Key areas of focus will include salary benchmarking, security, building safety, renters’ rights and more…

 

Housing (Scotland) Bill: Rent control exemption consultation now open

The Association for Rental Living welcomes the announcement made last week by the Scottish Government that a consultation which seeks views on how powers within the Housing (Scotland) Bill could be used to exempt certain types of properties from rent control, circumstances where rents could be increased above…

 

Revolutionising Rental Living: Lessons from the Changing Face of Retail

Earlier this year, Association for Rental Living CEO, Brendan Geraghty, attended the REVO 2034 Industry Insight Reveal, hosted in partnership with Landsec. Following this insightful and thought-provoking event, Brendan shares his views on revolutionising Rental Living: Lessons from the Changing Face of Retail.

 

ARL Welcomes New Member: Legacie

Legacie is an award-winning, full-service property developer, based in the North West. We design, build and develop high-quality homes and amenities, creating vibrant communities for the long term, with a diverse portfolio spanning the UK. Our in-house Management & Lettings team oversees the day-to-day operations of our rental properties, handling…