| Day 1: Wednesday 28 October |
| Facilitators: Kubeshni Govender Jones and Carmel Joseph |
| 08:30 - 09:00 |
Registration |
| 09:00 - 09:20 |
Welcome (DFID): DFID Advisor |
| 09:20 - 10:00 |
Setting the Scene: Mark Napier, Director Urban LandMark [2.22 MB] |
| 10:00 - 10:30 |
TEA |
| 10:30 - 12:45 |
Session 1: Property Market / Economic trends |
| 10:30 - 11:10 |
Anthony Miller, MD Lightstone: Current property trends at the low end of the Market [477 KB] |
| 11:10 - 11:40 |
Kecia Rust, FinMark Trust: Trends in RDP and Related Markets [507 KB] |
| 11:45 - 12:15 |
Rob McGaffin, Urban LandMark: Trends in the Commercial market [2.05 MB] |
| 12:15 - 12:45 |
Panel Discussions: Panel - Pierre Venter, Caroline Kihato, Anthony Miller, Kecia Rust and Mark Souris |
| 12:45 - 13:45 |
LUNCH |
| 13:45 - 16:00 |
Session 2: Governing Markets |
| 13:45 - 14:15 |
Setting the Scene: Stephen Berrisford |
| 14:15 - 14:45 |
Allison Hickey Tshangana, PDG/Isandla Institute: Property Rates Study [215 KB] |
| 14:45 - 15:00 |
Question & Answers session |
| 15:00 - 15:15 |
TEA |
| 15:15 - 16:00 |
Expropriation Panel Debate: Saul du Toit, Erwin Rode, Stephen Berrisford, Durkje Gilfillan & Neville Chainee, with Rob Mcgaffin as Commentator |
| 16:00 - 16:30 |
Questions to Panel |
| Day 2: Thursday 29 October |
| 08:30 - 09:00 |
Registration |
| Session 3: Cities and Markets: Local & Regional |
| 09:00 - 09:30 |
Keynote: Sithole Mbanga, South African Cities Network: Recession Issues: SA perspective |
| 09:30 - 10:15 |
Keynote: Professor Paul Syagga, University of Nairobi: Issues of recession in Africa [215 KB] Speech [213 KB] |
| 10:15 - 10:45 |
TEA |
| 10:45 - 12:30 |
Session 4: Tenure and the poor: |
| 10:45 - 11:05 |
Setting the scene: Lauren Royston [261 KB] |
| 11:05 - 11:30 |
David Gardner: Strategy for small scale private rental [225 KB] |
| 11:30 - 12:00 |
Josette Cole, Mandlovu: New Crossroads: Outcomes & Options [366 KB] |
| 12:00 - 12:30 |
Charlotte Lemanski, University College London: Moving up the ladder or stuck on the bottom rung? Homeownership as a solution to poverty in urban South [896 KB] |
| 12:30 - 13:00 |
Panel Discussion: Sithole Mbanga, Lauren Royston, Charlotte Lemanski, Professor Paul Syagga |
| 13:00 - 13:30 |
Reflections: Ahmedi Vawda ULM PAC Chair (Advisor Dept of Housing) [131 KB] |
| 13:30 - 13:45 |
Closure: Mark Napier, Director Urban LandMark |
| 13:45 |
LUNCH |