EMPO regularly host a series of FREE to attend landlord forums and affordable training courses where there will be an opportunity to find out about all the latest regulations impacting private sector housing including the latest updates around changes to landlord taxation and possession.
Please see below for full details of our forums and training events we will be hosting in 2026.
Welcome to the annual EMPO Nottingham Landlord Forum!
Join us for an evening of networking & learning at the Trent Bridge Cricket Ground.
With a host of guest speakers & an update on the RENTER’S RIGHTS BILL this FREE event is an ideal opportunity to gain support in this changing climate.
Connect with fellow landlords, share experiences, and gain valuable insights from industry experts. Whether you’re a seasoned pro or just starting out, this event is perfect for anyone in the property rental business.
Don’t miss out on this opportunity to expand your knowledge and grow your network. See you there!
Date: Tuesday 6th May 2025
Time: 5:00 PM – 8:00 PM
Location: Derek Randall Suite – Trent Bridge Cricket Ground
The will be free parking available on-site. Our allocated car park is accessed via the FOX ROAD GATE only. This car park is open at 5pm, there will be no access prior to this time.
Grab yourself a tea or coffee & meet the presenters, our suppliers & network with other landlords before taking your seat for the first speaker. The FOX ROAD GATE car park opens at 5pm for guests.
Our Nottingham & Derby Area Manager, Vicki Hextall, will be welcoming you to the event, providing an overview of EMPO & taking you through the evening’s agenda.
Rob Pearson & Alice Butterworth, two litigation experts from Sills & Betteridge LLP will be bringing you and update and overview of the proposed Renter’s Rights Bill. Here we will learn about how the bill changes the way we serve notice and regain possession of property.
Local expert Faye Swanwick will be advising on the addition of Awaab’s Law into the Renter’s Rights Bill along with HHSRS changes & why comprehensive inspections, good communication and thorough record keeping will be vital moving forward
Jen Berezai of AdvoCATS will update us on how the Renter’s Rights bill affects tenants who request pets, a landlord’s responsibility & what help is available to navigate the changes.
Refresh your cup of tea or coffee, help yourself to biscuits & chat to our suppliers / presenters as well as meet other landlords and property professionals. Then take your seat for the remaining presentations.
David Hobbs, Selective Licensing Manager for Nottingham City Council will give an overview and update of local licensing.
Robin Maxwell or Rogers Spencer Accountants will talk over the government’s new Making Tax Digital requirements & what you need to know.
Learn about the EPC software reform, what it might mean to how EPCs are calculated & the proposed minimum C rating change in 2030 by Dan Cashmore of DJC Energy.
An opportunity to ask our guest speakers questions on their presentations, the proposed changes.
A round up of the evening & a thank you to our presenters
A final opportunity to speak, in person to the presenters & our suppliers, make contacts and collect any promotional materials.