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May 1 2026 - Renters' Right Act Commencement Day

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Serve any final Section 21 notices

Stop accepting above-asking rent offers

Prepare for the rental bidding ban

Remove “No DSS” from adverts

Remove “No Children” from listings

Show one clear rent price

Stop using fixed-term agreements

Switch to periodic tenancy templates

Check which tenancies go periodic

Stop taking rent before signing

Take no more than one month’s rent

Move all evictions to Section 8

Train staff on new notice rules

Create Section 13 process flow

Add two months to rent reviews

File court claims for Section 21s

Update landlord move-in grounds

Update landlord selling grounds

Send the RRA Information Sheet

Create written terms where missing

Update How to Rent processes

Review tenant screening questions

Update pet request processes

Stop backdating rent increases

Discuss rent protection backbooks

Act now before it is too late...

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FAQs sheet

Renters' Rights Act Implementation: FAQs

Your go-to resource for the common questions agents need answered.

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RRA Implementation FAQs sheet
This FAQs sheet is based on the questions agents have been asking us. Every question came directly from our recent Renters’ Rights Act implementation webinars, where agents raised real concerns about how the changes will work in practice.

We’ve pulled those questions together into a clear, practical reference you can come back to. It’s designed to help you make sense of what’s changing, what it means for your day-to-day work, and how to stay compliant without unnecessary stress as the new rules come in.

Key Takeaways

Why you should read this FAQs sheet:

Get clear answers, fast
Get clear answers, fast

Clear, accurate responses to the questions many agents are asking

Reduce compliance risk
Reduce compliance risk

Understand what you can and can’t do under the new rules, so you don’t get caught out.

Prepare your processes with confidence
Prepare your processes with confidence

Use this as a practical reference to review your contracts, notices, and workflows ahead of the changes.

Download the FAQs sheet to make sure your agency is ready for what’s coming next.