UKREIIF 2026

This session brings together those responsible for creating and implementing behind Caddick and Moda’s three year ESG strategy to share the lessons learned from embedding the Places for Life strategy across the different arms of the business to create nationwide impact.

With town centres continuing to evolve and growing demand for affordable urban living, this panel explores the essential role of public–private collaboration in making towns more resilient in an ever-changing landscape. Covering New Towns and major regeneration schemes and unlocking transport, housing and placemaking investment, speakers will discuss how partnerships can remain effective under tightening budgets.

Thousands of homes still need to be built and the sector is increasingly turning to new settlements as a solution, but are they truly viable? This discussion brings together land, policy and housing specialists to evaluate the barriers to delivering new communities, from infrastructure funding and common misconceptions to the planning process, as well as why they’re essential to bringing forward the homes we need.

The industrial and logistics sector is entering a period of unprecedented transformation as AI, ecommerce and digital infrastructure are driving demand through the roof. This panel will examine how I&L developments are changing in line with occupier and investor priorities, and what this means for land supply, grid capacity, sustainability and design standards.

Invite only networking drinks bringing together the investors, developers and occupiers who are shaping the future of I&L development.

This event is invite-only.

As the Building Safety Act drives vital improvements, this session explores how the industry is evolving to deliver safer, higher quality buildings. Panellists reflect on progress since its introduction, sharing practical insights into how all parties are embracing new responsibilities and the challenges in aligning with the changing legislative landscape.

Amid shifting policy and economic pressures, this panel explores how property businesses can use policy shifts as strategic assets, rather than distractions. Speakers will discuss how planning reform, environmental standards, and social value frameworks can unlock innovation and support regeneration, enabling integrated teams to deliver attractive and inclusive places.

Bringing together leaders from property, investment and policy, this session will unpack why the Midlands continues to serve as a leading ground for viability. The discussion will explore land values, delivery challenges, infrastructure constraints and political factors shaping the region’s trajectory, offering insights into how the region is a versatile, diverse and resilient property hotspot.

As the UK rental living sector matures, operations are stepping into the spotlight, driving performance, experience and long-term value across built-to-rent, single-family rental and student living. This interactive session explores how the sector is evolving, and what best-in-class operations really look like in today’s market.

Invite-only drinks bringing together BTR investors, operators, advisers and developers for informal networking following the day’s discussions.

This event is invite-only.

This interactive session shines a spotlight on early career pathways in the built environment, exploring how apprenticeships are shaping the next generation of talent. Panellists will discuss their own journeys, the importance of inclusive recruitment, and the skills the sector needs most urgently.

In collaboration with Ahead Partnership, this panel explores how long-term regeneration can embed skills, jobs and community outcomes from the start. Focusing on new investment, from MDCs and stadia to infrastructure and data centres, it challenges short-term, compliance-led social value, setting practical routes to tackle record youth unemployment.