Changes in housing affordability and societal demographics have transformed the living sector from a niche market to a mainstream play with the sixth annual Mingtiandi Residential Forum set to bring together global and local investors for a series of targetted online conversations.
Starting from 17 March, the three-part series will look at rental residential strategies for the Australia and Japan markets, including discussions of student accommodation and senior living investments opportunities, alongside mainstream multi-family and build-to-rent ventures.
Since its debut in 2021, the residential series has attracted over 28,600 views on Mingtiandi’s proprietary MTD TV video platform for interviews and panel discussions featuring leading players from Warburg Pincus, La Caisse, Greystar, Weave Living, Aware Super, Scape, and more.
Join the region’s premier platform for discussions on rental residential opportunities and gain forward-looking perspectives for 2026 from decision-makers across Japan, Australia, and beyond.
Past Speakers
- Dan McLennan, Founder and Co-CEO, Local: Residential
- Chedli Boujellabia, Managing Partner and CEO, Alyssa Partners
- Isabella Lo, Managing Director, Principal, Investment and Head of Japan, Gaw Capital Partners
- David Cheong, Managing director, KKR
- Adam Pillay, Executive Director, Investment Management, Asia Pacific, Greystar
- Aaron Lee, Founder and CEO, Dash Living
- Hamish MacDonald, head and CIO of APAC real estate, BlackRock
- Sachin Doshi, founder and group CEO of Weave Living
- Adam Vaggelas, Partner and Liven Communities Co-founder, GreenFort
- Kenneth Gaw, President and Managing Principal, Gaw Capital Partners
- Sarah Winbur, Senior Portfolio Manager, APG Asset Management
- Stephen Gaitanos, Managing Director & Group CEO, Scape
Agenda (Online Event)
Spotlight Interview with Market Leader in Residential
Tuesday 17 March 2026, 10:00 AM HKT
Mingtiandi explores the outlook for multi-family investment this year with a top thought leader in the sector.
Speakers: to be announced
Panel: Australia Residential Evolution – PBSA, Land Lease and BTR
Thursday 19 March 2026, 10:00 AM HKT
How investors are achieving returns from a rental residential strategies in Australia including build-to-rent, student housing, land-lease communities and senior living.
Speakers: to be announced
Panel: Multi-family Investment in Japan
Tuesday 24 March 2026, 10:00 AM HKT
As Asia’s most developed multi-family market continues to mature and diversify, industry leaders will share strategies for achieving returns through local partnerships, enhanced operational efficiency and more.
Speakers:
- Emily Fell, Senior Director, Asia Pacific Capital Markets, Savills
Join the Residential Conversation
You can share your company’s message with our community at the 2026 APAC Residential Forum by sponsoring the event.
For more information, please contact us at opportunities@mingtiandi.com.
Note: Sponsorship packages will be offered on a first-come, first-served basis with limited availability.
MTD TV Archives
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