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The conversations shaping
India's property future.
30+ industry leaders. Six high-stakes topics. Three days of sessions designed to turn market complexity into clear, actionable strategy, whether you're investing, developing, or advising.
16 – 18 April 2027 · Jio Convention Centre, Mumbai
Keynotes
Global market outlooks from sector leaders
Panel Debates
Multiple expert perspectives on live issues
Case Studies
Real deals, real lessons, real numbers
Roundtables
Closed-door sessions for serious investors
BY THE NUMBERS
30+
Expert speakers across government, finance & development
6
Dedicated topic tracks across 3 days
3
Session formats: keynotes, panels & roundtables
SESSION TRACKS
Six conversations. Every angle of the market.
Each track is built around the questions real investors and developers are actually asking, not theoretical frameworks, but practical decisions.
DAY 1
GLOBAL INVESTMENT
Portfolio Diversification: Why India Belongs in Your Global Allocation
India's real estate sector is on track to hit $1 trillion by 2030. This session breaks down the allocation case: risk-adjusted returns, currency dynamics, and how sovereign funds and family offices are sizing their India exposure.
📊 Data-led | 🌍 International focus | Keynote + Panel
DAY 1
CROSS-BORDER TRANSACTIONS
Buying, Holding & Exiting in India: What Every Foreign Investor Must Know
RERA compliance, FEMA repatriation rules, GST implications, and title diligence. The legal and tax landscape for cross-border deals, explained by practitioners who close them daily.
⚖️ Legal & Tax | 🔐 RERA & FEMA | Expert Panel
DAY 2
NRI & DIASPORA INVESTMENT
32 Million Reasons: How the Indian Diaspora Is Reshaping the Property Market
With the Rupee above INR 90 per USD and rental yields reaching 6–9.5% in top cities, the financial case for NRI investment has never been stronger. Hear directly from investors in the US, UAE, UK, and Singapore who are already buying.
🌐 NRI focus | 💰 Yields & returns | Panel + Q&A
DAY 2
INTERNATIONAL JOINT VENTURES
Building Together: What Makes India JVs Work and What Kills Them
Real case studies from international developers who have partnered with Indian firms. Structure, governance, land acquisition, capital stacking, and honest lessons from deals that didn't go to plan.
🏗️ Developer-focused | 📋 Case studies | Roundtable
DAY 3
ESG & SUSTAINABILITY
Green Builds, Better Returns: Meeting Global ESG Standards in Indian Developments
80–90% of new Indian supply will be green-certified by 2027. This session covers IGBC and LEED alignment, what institutional investors now require, and how sustainability is becoming a pricing advantage, not just a compliance cost.
🌱 ESG | 🏢 Grade-A offices | Keynote
DAY 3
PROPTECH INNOVATION
AI, Blockchain & Smart Buildings: How Tech Is Rewriting India's Property Rules
India's PropTech market is growing at 12.26% CAGR, reaching $3.82B by 2034. From AI-led space planning to blockchain title verification and fractional ownership platforms. What's real, what's hype, and what you should be investing in now.
🤖 AI & PropTech | ⛓️ Blockchain | Panel + Demo
"The decisions that will define the next decade of Indian real estate are being made right now. Cityscape Talks puts you in the room where they happen."
Cityscape India · Cityscape Talks · April 2027