Real Estate
DLD Unveils ‘IPS 2025 Conference’ Agenda and Keynote Speakers
The Dubai Land Department (DLD) has unveiled the agenda for the IPS 2025 Conference, which will take place from 14 to 16 April 2025 at the Dubai World Trade Centre (DWTC). The event will bring together leading real estate professionals, industry experts, and innovators to discuss emerging trends and key developments shaping the global property sector.
Strategic Platform for Industry Growth
Majid Al Marri, CEO of the Real Estate Registration Sector at DLD and Chairman of the IPS Organising Committee, emphasized that the conference underscores Dubai’s commitment to fostering a dynamic investment environment and supporting the real estate sector. “The IPS Conference serves as a strategic platform for industry leaders and global experts to exchange insights, explore market opportunities, and drive innovation within the real estate sector,” he stated.
The IPS 2025 Conference will feature discussions on:
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Technological advancements in real estate
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Smart analytics and future cities
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Women’s empowerment in the industry
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Capital market challenges and supply chain disruptions
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Rising costs and investment strategies
Key Sessions and Industry Insights
The Role of Proptech: Transforming Real Estate Management
A major highlight will be the session titled “Proptech Innovation Showcase: From Manpower to Tech-Power – How Modern Property Management is Transitioning from Labour-Intensive to Technology-Intensive.” This discussion will explore the impact of automation, artificial intelligence, and smart property management tools on enhancing operational efficiency, reducing costs, and improving tenant satisfaction.
Industry experts participating in this session include:
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Abdul Azim Osman, Co-Founder – Nawy (Largest Proptech in Africa)
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Vitaly Berezka, Regional Head Central Asia, MENA & APAC – Plan Radar
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Alexander Karabet, Founder & CEO – Mansions Owners Association Management
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Hamdan Al Kaitoob, VP - Head of Property & Community Management – Deyaar Development PJSC
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Artyom Meltonyan, Founder & CEO – Deluxe Homes
The Power of Data in Real Estate Investment
The conference will also feature a keynote presentation by Sam Mahrabod, CEO and Co-Founder of ROOMVU, titled “Real Estate Analytics: A Comprehensive Guide on Predictive Analytics for Large Real Estate Asset Owners.” The session will explore how predictive analytics can be leveraged to refine investment strategies, optimize asset performance, and enhance data-driven decision-making.
Additionally, Nikki Greenberg, Founder and Chief Innovation Officer at Real Estate of the Future, will present a session titled “AI and Machine Learning in Real Estate: How to Leverage AI to Predict Market Trends.” This discussion will examine how AI-powered tools are revolutionizing market forecasting, operational automation, and customer engagement.
Empowering Women in Real Estate
A dedicated track under the theme “Elevating Global Leadership in Real Estate” will focus on fostering gender diversity and expanding leadership opportunities for women in the industry.
Key sessions include:
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“Breaking Barriers: Expanding Women’s Leadership in Real Estate” – Discussing strategies for achieving gender equality in leadership roles.
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“The Power of Resilience: Women Rising Beyond Challenges” – Highlighting female leaders who have overcome obstacles to build successful real estate careers.
Panellists for these discussions include:
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Arleen Davis, Global Real Estate Sales Director – Damac Dubai Property
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Judge Yaqeen Al Hammadi, Judge – Rental Disputes Center UAE
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Marlene Llamas Leon, Real Estate Advisor – Realtor
These sessions will also explore challenges and opportunities for women entrepreneurs in real estate financing, with industry leaders sharing insights on securing investments and navigating financial networks.
Building Strong Client Relationships in the Digital Age
As technology reshapes real estate interactions, Georg Ortner, Founder of Mackler Service AG, will lead a Masterclass titled “Building Strong Client Relationships in a Digital Age: Strategies for Effective Client Communication and Retention.” This session will focus on customer behavior, engagement strategies, and long-term trust-building in the evolving digital real estate market.
A Must-Attend Event for Real Estate Professionals
IPS 2025 is set to be a landmark gathering for the global real estate community, providing an unparalleled platform for investors, developers, and industry professionals to explore cutting-edge innovations and forge strategic partnerships.