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Fine & Country network prepare for success in 2026

Premium estate agency Fine & Country is delighted to announce the return of its Regional Meetings this November, bringing together business owners, key decision-makers, and leading agents from across the network. These highly anticipated events are designed to inspire collaboration, share invaluable market insights, and prepare the Fine & Country network for success in 2026 and beyond.

The Regional Meetings will provide attendees with exclusive access to brand updates, strategic insights, and practical tools to enhance performance in their local markets. With a forward-looking agenda, the events will address the opportunities and challenges that lie ahead, ensuring Fine & Country agents remain at the forefront of the premium property sector.

Agenda Highlights:

Market predictions for 2026: Forecasts on the year ahead and the trends set to shape the industry.

Agent success stories: Real-life case studies from top-performing agents within the Fine & Country network.

Compliance updates: Key regulatory changes coming in 2026 and how to prepare.

AI in action: Practical demonstrations of AI tools to drive efficiency and performance.

Brand marketing initiatives: A first look at upcoming campaigns and resources available to agents in 2026.

To round off the day, attendees will be invited to enjoy refreshments while networking with peers and strengthening professional connections across the Fine & Country community.

Jonathan Handford, Managing Director of Fine & Country, commented: “Our Regional Meetings are one of the most important events in our calendar, bringing together the very best of our network to collaborate, innovate, and prepare for the year ahead. With 2026 on the horizon, these sessions will provide the knowledge, tools, and inspiration our business leaders need to continue achieving success in their local markets while harnessing the collective strength of our global brand.”

Regional Meetings Schedule – November 2025

Kent – Wednesday 12th November at Mercure Maidstone Great Danes Hotel

Bristol – Thursday 13th November at Village Hotel Bristol

London – Tuesday 18th November at Hilton London Euston

Birmingham – Wednesday 19th November at The Birmingham Conference & Events Centre

East Anglia – Thursday 20th November at Abel’s Thetford Office

Haydock – Tuesday 25th November at Haydock Park Racecourse

Yorkshire – Wednesday 26th November at The Bridge Hotel & Spa

These regional meetings are a must-attend for business owners and decision-makers within the Fine & Country network who is committed to growth, innovation, and maintaining the brand’s reputation for excellence.

Andrew Stanton Executive Editor – moving property and proptech forward. PropTech-X

Andrew Stanton

CEO & Founder Proptech-PR. Proptech Real Estate Influencer, Executive Editor of Estate Agent Networking. Leading PR consultancy in Proptech & Real Estate.

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