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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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Goodlord Group

Goodlord wins gold at The Negotiator Awards

Goodlord was named Supplier of the Year: Technology (Apps) at The Negotiator Awards 2018.

The Goodlord team

Dec 7, 2018

Goodlord was named Supplier of the Year: Technology (Apps) at The Negotiator Awards 2018.

"We’re absolutely delighted to have won Supplier of the Year: Technology (Apps) at The Negotiator Awards in 2018. It’s an acknowledgement of the work the whole team has been doing at Goodlord over the past year and how much value we’re providing our customers," says Goodlord COO and co-founder Tom Mundy.

"We’ve been working hard to improve the platform to make sure it’s helping letting agents save time and money, enhance the experience of their landlords and tenants and generate new revenue for their agencies. This award shows we are achieving our mission to make renting more simple and transparent for everyone involved."

Goodlord wins gold at The Negotiator Awards

Further reading

PODCAST: How to avoid fines and reduce risk in your lettings business

WHAT AGENTS NEED TO KNOW IN MAY 2024 (5-minute podcast)

PODCAST: Bitesize Lettings, April 2024 (5-minute podcast)

PODCAST: How to spot and act on new opportunities in lettings - with Charles David Casson

INFOSHEET: Five steps letting agents need to follow for rent arrears cases