Meet the leaders shaping trusted data, connected marketplaces and international real estate collaboration.
November 16–17, 2026
Istanbul, Türkiye
Co-organizer
A global network with an annual convening
IMLSF connects the global community and develops relationships. GDX puts standards-based global data exchange into operation.
Mission
IMLSF connects real estate organizations and professionals across borders to share proven standards, technologies and business practices that build more transparent, cooperative and efficient property marketplaces for the communities they serve.
Vision
Connecting the world's real estate marketplaces and creating business opportunities through knowledge, collaboration and standards.
Five-year goal
As we approach our 4th year of the forum, we are nearing our goals: five years of events, 50 countries participating, and 500 global leaders attending.
The world’s leading community of organized real estate marketplaces and technology is forming. Join us.
Official Venue · Istanbul 2026
November 16–17, 2026 · Istanbul, Türkiye
The Raffles Istanbul hotel deal is sold out. Mövenpick Hotel Istanbul Bosphorus is the alternative hotel; check availability directly. The Forum venue remains Raffles Istanbul.
4th International MLS Forum
The confirmed leaders bring experience across MLS operations, standards, data infrastructure and international market development.
Speakers listed alphabetically by family name.
President of TÜGEM Türkiye
Chief Executive Officer, Eye of Riyadh; President, FIABCI Africa & Near East Region
Secretary-General, FIABCI
CEO of Listing+
World President, FIABCI
CEO, Voiceflip
Chief Vision Officer, Stellar MLS & Executive Vice President, Universal Consulting Opportunities (UCO)
President/CEO, FMLS
CEO, RESO
Chief Executive Officer, Council of Multiple Listing Services (CMLS)
President, Second Generation, Ltd
Global Real Estate Strategist | Cross-Border Opportunities | Strategic Partnerships & Market Access | Bridging Global & Spanish-Speaking Markets
Broker/Owner, RE/MAX Hills
Chief Executive Officer, Stellar MLS & Universal Consulting Opportunities (UCO)
Senior Director of Engagement, National Association of REALTORS®
Chief Executive Officer, VestaPlus and The MLS
SVP, Technology, Innovation and Global Markets, Stellar MLS & Universal Consulting Opportunities (UCO)
Co-CEO, MIAMI REALTORS® + RWorld
CEO, San Diego MLS
Founding Member and Honorary President, EPPA
President of NJMLS
Real Estate Broker
CEO, RealtyFeed
SVP, Marketing, Communications and Global Markets, Stellar MLS & Universal Consulting Opportunities (UCO)
GDX
IMLSF connects the global community and develops relationships. GDX puts standards-based global data exchange into operation.
Explore the standards-based infrastructure connecting participating real estate marketplaces.
Visit GDX WebsiteIn Istanbul, Türkiye · November 16–17, 2026
Now in its 4th edition , the International MLS Forum continues to bring together MLS leaders, real estate organizations, technology innovators and industry decision-makers from around the world to shape the future of a more connected global real estate ecosystem.
This November, the conversation moves to Istanbul, Türkiye —a city connecting continents and a fitting setting for the next chapter of international real estate collaboration.
As global data exchange moves from vision to reality, the Forum will explore how trusted data, interoperability, AI, governance, and cross-border collaboration are reshaping the industry and creating new opportunities across markets. Join us in Istanbul, Türkiye, November 16–17, 2026, and help shape what comes next.
“We are honored to continue supporting efforts of bringing home buyers and sellers together internationally, with a focus on full consumer transparency Internationally!!!”
