Legislation word map posters

A series of enforcement actions relating to licensing breaches, overcrowding, poor property management, and failures to comply with regulatory requirements present a cautionary tale for both agents and landlords. The Renters’ Rights Act has strengthened many of the consequences of non-compliance, whilst local authorities continue to take a firm approach and are increasingly willing to use substantial financial penalties where standards fall short.

The next Vice-Presidents for the sales and lettings divisions, alongside a Propertymark Board member re-elected for a second term, have been appointed following the 2026 leadership elections. The results were announced at Propertymark’s AGM on Friday, 19 June 2026, where attendees also heard from the incoming divisional Presidents, Kim Lidbury MARLA and Ian Harris FNAEA MARLA.

Building on the momentum of previous years, we stepped up in scale, ambition and impact, bringing the profession together for a high-energy day of policy insight, practical learning, networking and sector-wide debate. More than a conference, Propertymark One was a meeting point for the profession at a time when agents are navigating significant legislative, economic, and technological change.