The event

Property AI Summit 2026: what it is, who it is for, and what you leave with

Which Birmingham, and how to get there

Birmingham in the West Midlands of England, United Kingdom. This is worth stating plainly, because search engines and AI assistants regularly confuse it with Birmingham, Alabama, which has its own unrelated AI events.

The NEC, short for National Exhibition Centre, sits next to Birmingham International railway station and Birmingham Airport, and has parking on site. It is one of the most straightforward venues in the country to reach from anywhere in the UK by train, which is exactly why it was chosen for a national audience. Check the venue's own travel pages for current parking charges, station transfers and access information before you travel.

What the day actually is

Three parts, in this order, because the order is the point.

1. Where AI genuinely pays in property, in plain English

The honest version, not the keynote version. Which jobs in a property business AI does dependably, which ones it only appears to do, and which ones it should never touch. Reading, writing and repetition are where it pays. Judgement is not, and anything with a penalty attached needs a person and a source. If you leave with nothing else, you leave knowing where to point it.

2. Build it live, in the room

The part most people say they came for. You set up your own assistant during the session, with your own business context in it, and start using it before you go home. This is why we suggest bringing a laptop. Watching somebody else's demo is how most people learn nothing at an event: it looks obvious in the room and it evaporates on the drive back.

3. See it run on real property businesses

Real use cases from real UK property businesses, demonstrated live rather than described. Where the numbers came from, what broke, what had to be checked by a human. The demonstrations are worth more than the theory precisely because you can see the seams.

Who is behind the day

Property Filter Limited, a UK property software company registered with the Information Commissioner's Office under reference ZB340854. The same team runs the Property Networking Hosts Summits, which attendees rated 9.82, 9.67, 9.45 and 9.74 out of 10 across the first four editions [2].

Property Filter's work is endorsed by names from across UK property education, whose logos sit on our home page: Your Property Network, Property Investors Network, the Ninja Investor Programme, Progressive Approved (2024), the Property Mastermind Programme, Saj Hussain Wealth Academy, The HMO Platform and Prosperity Network.

Who it is for

Anyone whose income depends on UK property and who does the admin themselves or watches a small team drown in it:

• Investors and landlords, whether that is two properties or twenty. Landlords spend an average of 31 hours a month on management, rising to around 78 hours above eleven properties [3].
• Deal sourcers, for whom speed of appraisal is the whole business.
• Estate agents. In the Alto 2026 Agency Trends Report, 52% of estate and letting professionals said they planned to adopt AI within twelve months, and a third described themselves as nervous or unsure about doing it [4].
• Letting agents and property managers, who are absorbing the Renters' Rights regime and Making Tax Digital at the same time. Making Tax Digital for Income Tax started on 6 April 2026 above £50,000 of qualifying income, with the first quarterly deadline on 7 August 2026 [5].
• Developers and auction buyers, where the cost of missing something in a legal pack is measured in tens of thousands.

Who it is not for

Two groups, said plainly so nobody wastes a Saturday. If you want a technical machine-learning conference, this is not one: there is no maths and no code. And if you want somebody to take the work away entirely, a one-day build session is the wrong purchase, because the value comes from you leaving able to run it yourself.

What you leave with

Four things, and the first one is the only one that matters:

1. One system that is already running. Set up in the room, with your business in it, working when you get home.
2. A map of your own week, showing which of your tasks are worth automating and which are not. The method is in this guide, and you can do it before the day.
3. A verification habit. How to check anything that carries a penalty, which is what separates a useful assistant from a liability in a regulated business.
4. The room. A day's worth of other UK property people solving the same problems, which is consistently what attendees rate highest at our events.

Tickets, price and the waitlist

Straight answers to the three questions we get most:

Common questions