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THE FUTURE OF

REAL ESTATE

MIPIM 2019’s central theme, “Engaging the Future,” will focus on envisioning the next
30 years of the real estate industry with an emphasis on sustainability. The landmark

30th edition of MIPIM will be held over four days on March 12-15, 2019 in the Palais
des Festivals in Cannes, France.

AREA15, LAS VEgAS, US
Developers: Fisher Brothers & Beneville Studios

very year, MIPIM gathers the most influential locations and infrastructure. MIPIM offers the largest and 105,000sq m mixed-use project by developer Groupe Al-
players from all sectors of the international most diverse source of capital worldwide for hotel and lard will open in late 2019, early 2020.
property industry for a four-day event of tourism development. Devimco Immobilier’s Maestria is a $700M flagship project
Enetworking, learning and insightful discussion Healthcare - MIPIM Healthcare is a dedicated exhibition, inspired by the cultural vibe that shapes the landscape of
through various conferences and exhibitions. Celebrating networking and conference platform gathering all the key Montréal’s Quartier des Spectacles. It will comprise two
its 30th edition this year, MIPIM 2019 is expected to be players of the medical and healthcare property sector. towers of 51 and 53 storeys respectively. Maestria is a
attended by over 26,000 participants and more than 5,400 MIPIM Innovation Forum - The MIPIM Innovation Fo- mixed-use project consisting of 1,500 residential units - of
investors. rum explores the most innovative solutions and practices which approximately 1,000 will be upscale condominiums
This special edition of MIPIM will highlight global and so- designed to increase the value of property assets, it will and 500 will be rental units. It also has a 4,738sq m com-
cietal topics impacting the real estate industry. The central and feature a dedicated programme of conferences and mercial area, landscaped green spaces to promote urban
theme will be explored by focusing on future economic case studies. biodiversity, a 446sq m fitness room, two sky lounges with
growth, community cohesion and sustainability. Revenue Alongside all of this there will be a world-class selection terraces on the 25th floor, an indoor semi-Olympic pool
streams in the real estate industry are rapidly evolving of international projects from across the globe, and below with swim lanes, an outdoor pool with a spa, and music and
within the digital era. As a result, companies and investors RLI takes a look at a selection of some the best on show creative studios.
are changing their approaches to real estate as an invest- and some of the key projects worldwide. A retail and entertainment complex big on interactive ex-
ment and product service. At MIPIM 2019, panelists will periences and story-telling will open in December 2019
seek to answer key questions such as “What are the best PROjEcT SHOwcASE: AMERIcAS in Las Vegas. Called Area15, the centre is described as a
strategies for long-term benefits?”, “What are the best Matarazzo is a mixed-use project in the São Paulo megapo- “wholly re-imagined world” weaving together immersive
strategies to ensure optimal quality of life?” and “What lis. The project consists of the refurbishment of a former experiences, themed events, art installations, restaurants,
practices are the most environmentally responsible and hospital and maternity unit, buildings that are part of the bars, and nightlife. The project is a joint venture between
how can we utilise existing resources optimally?” city’s heritage. The project will provide a combination of real estate development firm Fisher Brothers, a diversified
Property projects, top-tier business services and innovative retail space, gastronomy, entertainment and hospitality, a national real estate firm and creative agency Beneville Stu-
solutions from around the globe will be presented within cultural space – Casa da Criatividade – and a theatre and dios, both of which are based in New York. It will offer up
MIPIM’s 21,500sq ft exhibition space. Within the expo will exhibition hall. There will be 69 nanoshops which present to 126,000sq ft of customised tenant space for a curated
be the following exhibition spaces: the best Brazilian handcrafts. The project also includes an collection of experiential and retail businesses; 68,000sq
Hospitality & Tourism – Attendees can connect with office building, a chapel and an organic street market. It will ft of leasable ground floor space and up to 58,000sq ft of
hospitality and property industry professionals in MIPIM’s also include the largest private park in São Paulo. Iconic mezzanine space. A 40,000sq ft indoor and outdoor event
dedicated Hospitality & Tourism area, identify new projects names such as Jean Nouvel, Philippe Starck, Rudy Ricciotti, space, suited for live music, festivals, corporate events and
and hotel development opportunities, and promote tourist Campana Brothers and the Rosewood Hotels brand. The more will be adjacent to the retail and dining options.

MAESTRIA, MONTREAL, CANADA Developers: Fonds immobilier de solidarite FTQ, Devimco Immobilier and Fiera Properties MIPIM Insight

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