Advancing the Conversation on the Future of the Sri Lankan Real Estate Industry, the Sri Lanka Real Estate Investment Forum Takes Place Parallel to the Lanka Property Show 2023.

The Sri Lanka Real Estate Investment Forum was a two-day event that was held parallel to the Lanka Property Show 2023 on March 18th and 19th at the Balmoral Hall, the Kingsbury Colombo. The forum aimed to bring together experts, investors, and stakeholders in the Sri Lankan real estate industry to discuss key challenges and opportunities facing the market. The forum featured three panel discussions and two presentations that covered a wide range of topics related to the Sri Lankan real estate industry.

Mr. Tharindu Jayarathne, the Head of Development Consultancy and Research at LankaPropertyWeb, delivered a presentation at the Sri Lanka Real Estate Investment Forum about the Real Estate Market Outlook. The Real Estate Market Outlook Report 2023, published by LankaPropertyWeb, provides a comprehensive analysis of the Sri Lankan real estate market, including trends, challenges, and opportunities. In his presentation, Mr. Jayarathne highlighted key findings from the report, including the impact of the COVID-19 pandemic on the real estate market and the potential for growth in emerging sectors. The presentation provided valuable insights into the current state of the Sri Lankan real estate market and its future prospects, helping investors and stakeholders make informed decisions about their investments.

At the Sri Lanka Real Estate Investment Forum, Mr. Kishore Reddy delivered a presentation on real estate investment opportunities and their returns in Sri Lanka. As an experienced real estate investor and founder of a property investment firm, Mr. Reddy shared insights on various investment opportunities in the Sri Lankan real estate market, including commercial, residential, and industrial properties. He also discussed the potential returns and risks associated with these investments. Mr. Reddy’s presentation provided valuable information for investors looking to enter the Sri Lankan real estate market and make informed investment decisions.

The first panel discussion focused on navigating challenges and attracting investments to Sri Lanka’s real estate market. Panelists discussed various challenges such as regulatory hurdles, infrastructure development, and access to financing, and proposed strategies for attracting foreign investments to the country’s real estate market.

The second panel discussion, titled ‘Strategies when Building a Complete House at a Low Cost in 2023’, focused on affordable housing in Sri Lanka. The panelists discussed various strategies for building affordable housing that could provide a solution to the housing shortage in the country. The discussion covered topics such as innovative financing models, green building techniques, and the use of local materials to reduce costs.

The third and final panel discussion, titled ‘Uncovering Sri Lanka’s Hidden Investment Opportunities’, focused on exploring untapped opportunities in the Sri Lankan real estate market. The panelists discussed various sectors with significant potential for growth and investment, such as the hospitality industry, commercial real estate, and the emerging technology sector.

The Real Estate Investment Forum concluded with a one-to-one Legal Advice Session, where participants had the opportunity to receive legal advice and guidance from industry experts on matters related to real estate investment.

LankaPropertyWeb extends their gratitude to all the panelists who participated in the discussions and shared their valuable insights and experiences with the audience. Their contribution made the Sri Lanka Real Estate Investment Forum a resounding success and helped to advance the conversation on the future of the Sri Lankan real estate industry.