12th Caribbean Valuation & Construction Conference 2025

Hosted by the Institute of Surveyors (St. Lucia) Inc.
22nd–23rd October 2025 | Harbor Club, Gros Islet, Saint Lucia


RICS/IPTI 12th Annual Caribbean Valuation and Construction Conference


Welcome

The Institute of Surveyors (St. Lucia) Inc. (ISSLU) is proud to host the Royal Institution of Chartered Surveyors (RICS) and the International Property Tax Institute (IPTI) for the 12th Caribbean Valuation & Construction Conference.

This prestigious international event brings together leaders in valuation, construction, property taxation, land administration, real estate, and finance for two days of expert knowledge-sharing and professional networking in beautiful Saint Lucia.

Each year, the conference rotates among Caribbean nations, making it a highly anticipated forum for regional and international collaboration. With delegates from the Caribbean, North America, and Europe, the 2025 conference positions Saint Lucia at the heart of professional dialogue, innovation, and leadership in the built environment.


Why Attend?

  • Expert-led sessions on valuation, property taxation, construction, and real estate.

  • Networking opportunities with senior decision-makers and global experts.

  • Regional and international partnerships built through knowledge exchange.

  • Professional development with CPD accreditation (6 RICS CPD Credits).


Conference Agenda Highlights

Day 1 – 22 October 2025

  • Caribbean Real Estate Market Review

  • Issues & Trends in Construction

  • International Valuation Collaboration Initiatives

  • Technology in the Construction Industry

  • Redevelopment of Unplanned Settlements

  • Land Administration Modernisation in Barbados & St. Lucia

  • Geodesy and Climate Resilience

  • Modern Valuation & Assessment Systems

  • Networking Reception

Day 2 – 23 October 2025

  • Bankers’ Panel: Financial Institutions Update

  • Leadership, Service Standards, & Ethics

  • GIS, Spatial Analysis & Innovation in Valuation

  • Project Efficiency & Delivery

  • Experts’ Role in Dispute Resolution

  • Challenges in Caribbean Construction

  • Future of the Industry: Diversity, Equity & Inclusion

[See Full Agenda & Speaker Line-up »]


Speakers & Thought Leaders

The conference features renowned professionals from the Caribbean, North America, Europe, and beyond, including:

  • Dr. Bola Abisogun, Digital Twin Skills Academy (UK)

  • Diane Dumashie, FIG President (UK)

  • Greg Martino, MPAC (Canada)

  • Celsus Baptiste, Land Administration Consultant (St. Lucia)

  • Joseph F. M. Major, JM Appraisers Ltd (Bahamas)

  • …and many more global experts.

[View Full List of Speakers »]


Registration Fees (USD)

Includes conference materials, networking breaks, lunches, and Day 1 reception.

  • Early Bird (until Aug 31, 2025): $395 (members), $455 (non-members)

  • Regular (from Sept 1, 2025): $435 (members), $495 (non-members)

  • Students / RICS Candidates: $200

  • One-Day Pass: $250

Register Now »


Venue & Accommodation

The Harbor Club, Curio Collection by Hilton
Rodney Bay Marina, Gros Islet, Saint Lucia

Book your stay directly with the hotel: Hotel Booking Link »


Sponsorship Opportunities

Position your company as a leader in valuation, construction, and real estate by becoming a conference sponsor. With over 150 international delegates, sponsorship offers:

  • Direct access to top decision-makers

  • Pre-event marketing & global exposure

  • Logo placement in event materials & websites

  • Booth and exhibition opportunities

  • Speaking opportunities (Platinum sponsors)

Sponsorship Levels:

  • Platinum – $4,500

  • Gold – $3,000

  • Silver – $2,000

[Download Sponsorship Package »]


Organisers

This conference is jointly organised by:

  • The Institute of Surveyors (St. Lucia) Inc. (ISSLU)

  • The Royal Institution of Chartered Surveyors (RICS)www.rics.org

  • The International Property Tax Institute (IPTI)www.ipti.org

For inquiries, please contact:
📧 surveyorsinstitutestlucia2003@gmail.com
📧 lkonet@ipti.org