PRS Centres of Influence
Profiles of the UK’s Centre’s of Influence in the Private Rented Sector

Spotlight on Michelle Reid CEO of TPAS...
Michelle Reid
Position: CEO of TPAS (Tenant Participation Advisory Service)
Michelle has kindly answered the following questions:-
How would you describe the role of your organisation in 150...

Spotlight on Michael Gelling OBE CIHM Hon of T.A.R.O.E...
Michael Gelling OBE CIHM Hon
Organisation: Tenants And Residents Organisations of England “T.A.R.O.E.”
Status: Chairperson of the T.A.R.O.E. Board
Career to date:
Michael Gelling has been a...

Spotlight on Christopher Hamer The Property Ombudsman...
Christopher Hamer The Property Ombudsman took up his current post in 2006.
Prior to this he was the Private Secretary to the Parliamentary Commissioner, Director of Services at the Insurance Ombudsman...

Spotlight on Peter Lewis of Devon Landlords Association...
Peter Lewis of Devon Landlords Association and his wife have been landlords for about fifteen years as a result of a daughter going to University and deciding to become a landlord rather than paying...

Spotlight on Peter Davis of Eastern Landlords Association...
Peter Davis of Eastern Landlords Association has been in the post nearly three years as CEO of the regional membership landlord association, with more than 1200 members, supporting and advising...

Spotlight on Lewis Shand Smith – Ombudsman Services...
Lewis Shand Smith
Chief Ombudsman
Ombudsman Services
From 2002 to 2007, Lewis was the Crown appointed Scottish Public Services Deputy Ombudsman and a member of the Executive Board at the Scottish...

Spotlight on John Blackwood of the Scottish Association of...
John Blackwood has worked in the private rented sector for nearly 20 years and has extensive experience in advising both landlords and tenants on landlord and tenant relationships and advising both...

Spotlight on PRS Centres of Influence...
In the coming weeks and months we will be inviting PRS Centres of Influence to appear in “Spotlight Articles” and to engage with the Property118 community.
Invitees will be at officer...