IRERS 2026 is pleased to announce that selected papers will be published in the Scopus-indexed journal, Planning Malaysia Journal.
This offers an excellent opportunity for authors to gain international recognition and contribute to the growing body of scholarly literature in real estate, valuation, and urban studies.
The 13th International Real Estate Research Symposium (IRERS 2026) is a premier platform that brings together researchers, academicians, industry practitioners, policymakers, and postgraduate students to discuss, share, and explore the future of real estate in the digital era.
With the theme “Reshaping Real Estate: Innovation and Inclusivity in a Digital World,” IRERS 2026 aims to highlight how digital transformation, sustainability, and inclusivity are redefining real estate development, investment, valuation, and governance in today’s dynamic environment. Participants will have the opportunity to learn from leading experts, engage in scholarly discussions, and present research papers that reflect innovation, creativity, and forward-thinking strategies in the property sector.
Researchers, academicians, practitioners, postgraduate students, industry players, and policymakers are invited to submit research or industry papers reporting on issues related to real estate, including (but not limited to) the following areas:
Real Estate & Urban Development – Affordability, regeneration, co-working spaces.
Digitalisation & PropTech – Artificial Intelligence (AI), Big Data, blockchain, Internet of Things (IoT).
Valuation & Investment – New methods, REITs, financing, renewable assets.
Sustainability & ESG – Green buildings, circular economy, climate resilience, inclusive housing.
Land & Governance – Digital land information systems, property law, AI ethics, policy.
Smart Cities & Inclusivity – Inclusive design, planning, and social equity.
Other relevant topics aligned with the theme are welcome.
IRERS 2026 provides an excellent opportunity to network with industry experts, gain publication potential in Scopus-indexed journals, and compete for the Best Paper Award. Accepted papers will also be included in the ISBN conference proceedings, ensuring global visibility and recognition.
Join us in Malaysia on 12 & 13 May 2026 as we reshape the future of real estate — driving innovation, inclusivity, and sustainability in a digital world.
Abstract Requirements
Those interested in submitting their papers may submit abstracts of approximately 300 words each. Abstracts should come with the complete names(s) and organisation(s) of the author(s), key words and contact details.
Full Paper Requirements
Full papers must be consistent in format and layout as follows:
Title : Times New Roman; 11pt; Capital letter; Centred.
Author(s) : Author Name, Co Author Name, Co Author Name;
Times New Roman; 11pt; Centre.
Organisation : School of……or Faculty of… (Italic; Times New Roman; 11pt; Centred)
UNIVERSITI….MALAYSIA (Capital Letter; Times New Roman; 11pt; Centred)
Abstract : Times New Roman; 11pt; Single spacing (about 150 words)
Abstract keyword : Times New Roman; 11pt
Text for main topic : Times New Roman; Bold; 12pt; Capital letter
Text : Times New Roman; 11pt; Single spacing
Footnotes : Times New Roman; 8pt; End of Manuscript
Table title : Times New Roman; 11pt; centred; top of the table
Table topic : Times New Roman; 11pt
Table source : Times New Roman; 11pt; Centred
Figure title : Times New Roman; 11pt; centred; bottom of the figure
Figure source : Times New Roman; 11pt; Italic; Centred
Pages : 10 – 12 pages
Margin : Right and left (4.25 cm), Top (5.5 cm), Bottom (5.2 cm)
(Including Header 4.5 cm & Footer 4.3 cm)
Acknowledgements : Times New Roman; 11pt; Single spacing
References : APA Style 7th Edition; Times New Roman; 11pt
Please adhere to the requirements, and submissions can be made online at this URL. https://sites.google.com/view/irers/registration
Submit now to secure your participation in IRERS and have the opportunity to publish an article in IRERS proceeding and a Scopus Indexed Journal.