Property Finder Connect Event Launches Community-Focused White Paper And PF Academy

Property Finder, the leading property portal in the MENA region, recently hosted its second edition of the Annual Property Finder Connect event in the UAE. The event brought together over 300 real estate professionals and thought leaders, including Mr. Majid Al Marri, CEO of the Real Estate Registration Sector at Dubai Land Department. The theme of the event was "Future Forward: The Role of Trust and Technology in Real Estate.

"One of the key highlights of the event was the launch of Property Finder's first white paper titled "Opening Doors: Insights, Trends, and Forecasts for Real Estate in the UAE." This white paper is based on "The Property Finder UAE Community Living Survey" conducted in 2023. It sheds light on the shifting landscape of the property market, with a growing focus on community-oriented living. The white paper features insights from industry experts, including Michael Lahyani, Founder and CEO of Property Finder, and various real estate professionals. The white paper highlights several key findings, including the importance of creating sustainable, inclusive communities and the role of urbanization plans in enhancing community living. It also emphasizes factors such as safety, ease of living, and diverse offerings that make the UAE an attractive place to call home. The white paper further reveals that savvy home-seekers are driving up demand for community-centric living within properties that offer spacious layouts and personalization options. Walkable and cycle-friendly neighbourhoods are also gaining popularity in Dubai.

Mr. Majid Al Marri, CEO of the Real Estate Registration Sector at Dubai Land Department, emphasized the importance of trust and transparency in the real estate industry. He highlighted the role of public-private partnerships in curating world-class communities and strengthening Dubai's position in the global market. He also mentioned the ongoing collaboration between Dubai Land Department and Property Finder to educate industry professionals through the PF Academy, an industry-focused digital learning platform.

During the Property Finder Connect event, discussions took place with regional and global leaders, including Peter Rollings, Non-Executive Director of Foxtons Group, Ben Saunders, Record Breaking Polar Explorer, and Gregory Dewerpe, Founder and Managing Partner of A/O. Michael Lahyani, Founder and CEO of Property Finder, spoke about the company's commitment to empowering home-seekers and investors with data-driven insights. He also discussed the launch of PF Academy, a digital learning solution aimed at educating industry professionals at all levels of expertise.

Sevgi Gur, Chief Marketing Officer of Property Finder, emphasized the importance of trust and transparency in the real estate industry. She highlighted the company's continuous innovation and investment in talent development to deliver these principles. She also mentioned the launch of the first white paper and the PF Academy as examples of the company's commitment to driving two-way communication and continuous improvement in the industry.

Property Finder's PF Academy, endorsed by the Dubai Land Department, aims to support talent in the real estate industry by offering personalized learning modules. The platform will reach over 50,000 industry players, including administrators, agents, and business managers. The PF Academy will provide opportunities for industry aspirants and existing professionals to upskill and grow their expertise.

The Property Finder Connect event showcased the company's commitment to trust, transparency, and innovation in the real estate industry. With the launch of the white paper and the PF Academy, Property Finder aims to provide valuable insights and educational resources to industry professionals, further enhancing the real estate landscape in the UAE.