Outline



· The Economy and Real Estate: Opportunities and Challenges



· Best Bets 2009



· Towards Eco-Homes: Design Features and Concepts



· What and When to Question?



· Islamic Finance for Real Estate Development



· Private Investors



· Foreign Funds and Investors



· REITs for 2009: Economies of Scale vs Specialization vs Niche Players



· Effect of US Subprime Market on Malaysia / Asia Real Estate



· Development Havens



· Major Market Review



· Property Types in Review



· Condominiums and Apartments, Hotels, Industrial, Office, Retail, Housing



· Niche Development



· 2009 Outlook and Trends – More Fundamentals, Less Hype