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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...
Goodlord
Leaders Forum:
Let Without Limits
The Brewery, London
14 April 2026
What to expect
A day designed for leaders of the lettings industry
The Goodlord Leaders Forum is an exclusive event for UK letting agency directors and founders navigating the Renters’ Rights Act. This is a dedicated space for agency heads to cut through the noise, align on industry policy, and secure a clear mandate for growth. Join your peers to gain the foresight needed to turn regulatory pressure into a strategic advantage.
Experience a day of visionary keynotes and founder-led fireside chats designed to remove friction from your operations. From deep dives into policy to expert masterclasses on scaling, you will leave with a clear roadmap to lead your agency with confidence and turn industry change into a competitive advantage.
Goodlord Leaders Forum 2026
Meet the speakers
William Reeve
CEO, Goodlord
William Reeve
CEO, Goodlord
David Smith
Partner, Spector Constant & Williams
David Smith
Partner, Spector Constant & Williams
Alex Depledge MBE
CEO & Founder, Resi
Alex Depledge MBE
CEO & Founder, Resi
Oli Sherlock
Managing Director of Insurance, Goodlord
Oli Sherlock
Managing Director of Insurance, Goodlord
Alex Chesterman OBE
Founder, Zoopla
Alex Chesterman OBE
Founder, Zoopla
Tyler Christiansen
CEO, Funnel
Tyler Christiansen
CEO, Funnel
Tom Goodman
Managing Director of B2B, Goodlord
Tom Goodman
Managing Director of B2B, Goodlord
Joanna Harman
Director of People, Goodlord
Joanna Harman
Director of People, Goodlord
Paul Cash
CEO & Founder, Rooster Punk
Paul Cash
CEO & Founder, Rooster Punk
Agenda and timings subject to change.
Agenda
08:30 – 09:40: Breakfast, Registration & Networking
09:30 – 09:50: Opening Keynote: The Future of Agency Leadership
09:50 – 10:20: Industry Spotlight: Navigating the Renters’ Rights Act
10:20 – 10:50: Fireside Chat: The Entrepreneurial Journey
10:50 – 11:20: Morning Coffee & Networking Break
11:20 – 11:50: Session: Foundations for Founders – Fireside Chat
With Alex Depledge
11:50 – 12:20: Industry Changes: From Newspapers to the Next 15 Years
12:20 – 12:50: 30 Ways to Leverage AI Today
12:50 – 13:50: Lunch & Networking
13:50 – 14:20: Post-Lunch Keynote: The Future of Policy
14:20 – 14:50: Headline Keynote: Limitless Leadership
14:50 – 16:00: Interactive Breakout Workshops (Pick One)
Chose from:
Track 1: Building a Personal Brand: Paul Cash (Rooster Punk). Leveraging LinkedIn and brand strength for agency growth.
Track 2: The Talent War & Employment Rights: Led by Goodlord's Head of People, Jo Harman. Practical management of the new Employment Rights Bill and probation.
Track 3: The Acquisition Playbook
16:00 – 17:30: Closing Remarks & Drinks Reception
Save your seat
£299 pp
*Two tickets per agency. Please get in touch if you wish to purchase more.