Realty+ Masterclass South Series Webinars Track the Roadmap To Revival

The Chennai city special Realty+ Masterclass webinar was held on July 09, 2020 on the topic What’s Trending in Chennai Housing Sector? The leaders of the city’s real estate came together and discussed the current scenario of the market given the impact of the global pandemic. The overall sentiment was that of positivity and the leading developers estimated the time of recovery as 6-12 months, for the residential real estate of Chennai. Panellists for the session included Siva Krishnan, Managing Director - Chennai, JLL India as Moderator; and the following speakers;

• Arun Mn, Founder and Managing Director, Casagrand
• Jayant Hemdev, Business Director, Hemdev's
• Murali Malayappan, Chairman and Managing Director, Shriram Properties
• Dr. R Kumar, Chairman and Managing Director, Navin’s
• T Chitty Babu, Chairman and CEO, Akshaya Pvt. Ltd.
• W.S Habib, Chairman and Managing Director, RWD Pvt. Ltd.

Q&A Panel

• K E Ranganathan, Managing Director, ROCA
• Ruhail Amin, Editor - E4M & BW

The second in the South Series was the Bengaluru focussed webinar on July 10, 2020 on the topic “The Changing Sales Patterns – Digital & Traditional”. Industry experts from the city of Bengaluru discussed how the Covid crisis has enhanced the use of technology in the real estate sector. Moderator: Prashant Thakur, Director & Head – Research, ANAROCK Property Consultants Speakers:

• Darshan Govindaraju, Director, Vaishnavi Group
• Farook Mahmood, Chairman and Managing Director, Silverline
• Kishore Jain, President, CREDAI Bengaluru & Managing Director, Jain Heights
• Reeza Sebastian Karimpanal, President - Residential Business, Embassy Group
• Swaroop Anish, Executive Director – Business Development, Prestige Estates Projects Ltd.

Q&A Panel

• Aji Issac Mathew, CEO, Indus Net TechShu
• Vikram Kotnis, Managing Director, Amura Marketing Technologies Ltd.

The Realty+ MasterClass Webinar - Virtual South Series came to an end on 11 July 2020 with the final episode focused on the city of Hyderabad. Titled “New Horizons In Hyderabad’s Commercial Realty” the E-conclave had experts from the city share their perspectives and insights for the future of working and commercial real estate. Moderator: Ram Chandnani, Managing Director, Advisory & Transactions Services, CBRE South Asia Pvt. Ltd. Speakers:

• Anuj Kapoor, Founder & Managing Director, Stratcap Corporate Advisors LLP
• Mahesh Khaitan, Director, Salarpuria Sattva Group
• Venkata Raman, Vice President Corporate Properties Group, Wells Fargo India & Philippines
• Vinamra Srivastava, CEO, Business Parks, CapitaLand India
• Vinod Rohira, Managing Director and CEO, Commercial Real Estate & REIT, K Raheja Corp.

Q&A Panel

• Arun Manikya, Sr. Vice President – South Region (S1), Schindler India Pvt. Ltd.

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