XXIX professional conference

Conference "Real Estate and Construction in the Baltics 2026"

• Location: Hilton Garden Inn Riga Old Town

• Date: 27.03.2026

Macroeconomic Outlook and Investment Flows in the Baltics

• Latvia's GDP forecasts, inflation, and labor remuneration dynamics in the Baltic context.

• Euribor and Investments: The return of mortgage lending and capital attraction, considering geopolitical risks and comparison with Lithuania and Estonia.

• Capital Market Instruments: The potential of REITs in Latvia and other financial instruments for real estate developers.

Challenges in the Residential and Commercial Segment

• Housing Market: Affordability in Riga. The role of municipalities in providing affordable housing and the effectiveness of support programs.

• Industrial and Logistics Market: The impact of Rail Baltica and demand from the defense sector. The development of Latvian logistics centers on a regional scale.

• Offices and Retail: The dominance of Class A+ offices and the future of Class B offices. Retail network development trends in the Baltics

Changes in the Construction Sector and Regulation

• Construction Cost Control and Labor: The fight against the shadow economy and the need for stable regulation of the construction sector.

• Real Estate Tax (NĪN) and Cadastral Value: The impact of the new cadastral values from 2026 and the necessary correction of the NĪN policy.

Social and Public Objects – State Priorities

• Development of Social Housing and Social Care Centers (SAC): The dictate of demographics and the demand for modern SACs. Funding models and programs.

• Student and Micro-housing (Co-living): How to solve the deficit of student hostels by attracting private capital.

• Project Implementation: Challenges of speed and quality in state and municipal social object orders

Sustainability, Innovations, and Future Standards and Technologies

• Integration of Sustainability (ESG): Implementation of CSRD and Taxonomy requirements from 2026.

• Mass Renovation: Experience and future plans for increasing the energy efficiency of Soviet-era apartment buildings ("series-type funds")
  
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