The new logo will be exclusively available to those who take up a new Company Advantage package, signalling to prospective clients that a business has successfully achieved accreditation. In research independently conducted by YouGov, consumers overwhelmingly chose the wording that would make them want to engage and instruct.

A programme of grants covering up to 100% of the costs for a Propertymark Qualifications Level 3 (SCQF Level 6) Certificate in Property Agency has been a huge success, with the ‘Class of 2025’ now set to receive their funding. The scheme, launched at the start of 2025, aims to help learners take a step toward professional growth and contribute positively to the future of the property industry.

The Propertymark Protected company, Cheffins, purchased the machine in 2024 from an onsite auction which the firm hosted and hopes it could now raise up to £20,000. The fully restored 1963 Fordson Super Dexta will go under the hammer in October 2025, with all proceeds going to the Addenbrookes Charitable Trust.

The Propertymark Trust has launched a programme of financial support offering grants covering up to 100% of the costs for a Propertymark Qualifications Level 3 (SCQF L6 in Scotland) Certificate in Property Agency, helping learners take a step toward professional growth and helping to shape the future of the property industry.

A recent auction has sent waves of excitement through the world of memorabilia collectors, with items from the legendary British comedian Eric Morecambe achieving record-breaking prices and highlighting the pivotal role of professional auctioneers in accurately valuing, presenting and selling these unique cultural artefacts.

2024 marked a remarkable year for Propertymark, as the organisation made significant strides in raising its profile, engaging stakeholders, and shaping policy discussions. This year’s achievements are a testament to the collective efforts of our team, members, and partners. Together, we have raised the bar, set new benchmarks and solidified our position as the leading voice in the property industry.

With membership at an all-time high, we are delighted to extend our support to thousands of colleagues across the industry by locking in our membership fee at 2022 rates for another 12 months. We have worked hard to mitigate the impacts of challenging economic conditions for our members and are proud to offer a robust membership package that delivers tangible benefits across the entire sector.

The UK’s largest property conference is set to bring together 40 speakers, 70 industry suppliers, and 2,000 property professionals at ExCeL London on 13 June 2025 for an exhilarating day of learning and networking followed by an exclusive post-event after party. With the first 250 tickets available at an exclusive price, delegates are urged to book their spot to be part of property excellence, shaping a vibrant, sustainable and inclusive future for all property agents.

In the second of our series of webinars considering the potential impacts of the new legislation on agents and their businesses, one central message came across clearly - record-keeping will be of paramount importance once the Bill is enacted, and agents can use this time to prepare. Propertymark has developed a complete package of support to help property agents adjust and will continue to evolve our advice as the Bill progresses.

Officials from the Ministry of Housing, Communities and Local Government (MHCLG) working on the Renters’ Rights Bill spent 90 minutes with member representatives from across the country listening to the specific concerns of members and their clients about the proposed legislation. Propertymark has launched a member toolkit to support members share their expert perspectives with their local MPs and encourage them to work with us to find real solutions to the housing crisis, plus resources to help facilitate positive conversations with landlords.

The Renters’ Rights Bill is progressing through Parliament at pace, with the Second Reading of the legislation happening on 9 October, and Propertymark has launched a programme of support to help the sector prepare. Our recent webinar on the widely anticipated new law helped alert agents to why it will prove to be one of the biggest changes to the rental market in over three decades, and we have partnered with renowned legal expert Tessa Shepperson to provide training on the Bill and its implications.

Jas Athwal, MP, has endured a weekend of backlash after reports revealed his tenants were living in flats containing black mould and an infestation of ants. It was also discovered that Mr Athwal, previously the leader of Redbridge Council who introduced the scheme, had not correctly renewed the selective licences for his properties.