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May 1 2026 - Renters' Right Act Commencement Day

You have 0 days to:

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...

Webinar

Where do letting agents and landlords stand in the run up to the General Election?

Join William Reeve (CEO of Goodlord) in a discussion with Chris Norris (Policy and Campaigns Director, NRLA) and Ben Stokes (Associate Lettings Director, JNP). They’ll discuss changes ahead on the horizon.

Watch recording

A recent report between Goodlord and the NRLA revealed that less than half of letting agents and landlords know who they are going to vote for in the next General Election. So what government policies could sway property professionals? And why are letting agents and landlords more undecided?

Join William Reeve (CEO of Goodlord) in a discussion with Chris Norris (Policy and Campaigns Director, NRLA) and Ben Stokes (Associate Lettings Director, JNP). They’ll discuss changes ahead on the horizon. 

What we'll cover: 

  • Sentiment of letting agents and landlords heading towards a General Election
  • What policies are letting agents and landlords actually interested in?
  • What's happening with supply and demand issues?
  • How can letting agents prepare for more legislative change?
  • Q&A
William Reeve

CEO of Goodlord

Chris Norris

Policy and Campaigns Director, NRLA

Ben Stokes

Associate Lettings Director, JNP