LET'S BUILD, RENT AND OPERATE SMART!
Innovation event for the real estate market and construction industry
📅 14 May, 2026 | 📍 Budapest Music Center
In 2026, we will bring together the most important players, innovators, and decision-makers in the real estate market and construction industry for the seventh time.
We innovate every year because this is the only way to shape the future.
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8.00–9.00 REGISTRATION 9.00–9.10 INNOVATION IN REAL ESTATE: A MARKET IN TRANSITION, EVOLVING COMPETENCIES
KALMÁR ZOLTÁN, FOUNDER @PROPTECH.HU
9.10–9.30 DIGITAL TRANSFORMATION IN CONSTRUCTION — 40 YEARS OF LESSONS
BOJÁR GÁBOR, FOUNDER @GRAPHISOFT Through personal stories and industry examples, the talk shows how digitalization has reshaped construction, why change is so slow, and why the real breakthrough is finally here.
9.30–9.50 DIGITAL TWINS: BUILDINGS AS OPERATIONAL RESOURCES (IN ENGLISH)
TROY AARON HARVEY @PASSIVE LOGIC (US) Troy Aaron Harvey shows how digital twins are becoming the "digital brain" of buildings — systems that don't just mirror, but understand, learn from and autonomously optimize the way real estate operates in real time.
9.50–10.30 PANEL: ONE REGION, MANY REALITIES — TECHNOLOGICAL MATURITY AND MARKET DYNAMICS (IN ENGLISH)
MODERATOR: TÓTH GÁBOR @PARKL, DEIVIDAS JACKA @CIVINITY (LT), ALJOSA SEVCNIKAR @IMAGINE (SI), ANNA BARTOSZEWICZ-WNUK @SINGU (PL) A conversation about the region's technological maturity, its quirks and its challenges. What sets these markets apart, and what unites them? What opportunities do they see in the Hungarian market right now?
☕ 10.30–11.00 COFFEE BREAK ☕
11.00–11.20 HOW AI IS RESHAPING OUR INDUSTRY — AND HOW TO GET READY (IN ENGLISH)
STJEPAN MIKULIC @AIINAEC.COM How artificial intelligence is reshaping the way the industry works, and what concrete steps companies can take to apply it effectively.
11.20–12.05 PANEL: WHERE DOES CONSTRUCTION STAND ON INNOVATION? FROM IDEA TO PILOT TO REAL DEPLOYMENT
MODERATOR: GILLER TAMÁS @NEO GROUP, MASSÁNYI TIBOR @DVM GROUP, DÉCSI GÁBOR @DOME GROUP, REITH ANDRÁS @ABUD, JANZA ÁKOS @MASTERPLAST Innovation in construction: IT development, innovation task forces, off-the-shelf vs. custom builds, AI in practice, real examples.
12.05–12.20 IS INFORMATION MANAGEMENT EATING DESIGN?
LIVJÁK CSABA @BUILDEXT
12.20–13.00 RESET — A DREAM OF A MORE TRANSPARENT, INNOVATIVE, EFFICIENT CONSTRUCTION INDUSTRY
MODERATOR: ÓDOR DÁNIEL @TAYLOR WESSING, BOTOS BÁLINT @FORESTAY, RADVÁNYI GÁBOR @FUTUREAL, LENGYEL BALÁZS @SPÁNYI PARTNERS, CSERKÚTHY ANDRÁS @GLT DELTA The elections will reshuffle the market. If we had a blank sheet of paper, how could we build an innovative, successful, transparent — even fully digital — construction industry? What's the opportunity ahead of us, and what will it take to seize it?
🍔 13.00–14.00 LUNCH BREAK 🍔 (1ST AND 3RD FLOOR)
14.00–14.10 INTERNATIONAL OUTLOOK ON SMART PARKING: WHAT WORKED, AND WHAT'S ALREADY OUTDATED? (IN ENGLISH)
ANNALENA LUCHT @DESIGNA (DE) & BUKTA MÁRK @DESIGNA
14.10–14.50 PANEL: SMART BUILDING — ARE WE LOOKING FOR SOLUTIONS, OR JUST ADAPTING TO TRENDS?
MODERATOR: HOLLOSI FRIGYES @SMARTAPART, PUSZTAI-NAGY DOROTTYA @LIVING, PÁLVÖLGYI PATRIK @WESTEND, LÁNGH TAMÁS @YABUNE, GYŐRI GYULA @CPI In the world of smart buildings, do we prioritize operational efficiency or user experience — and how are different industry players using digitalization to strike the balance?
14.50–15.00 A CLEAN SLATE TOWARDS EFFICIENCY
NEMES RUDOLF @HELLOPARKS A developer's honest account of building a new company from scratch using the latest technologies: BIM, prefabrication, digital-first thinking — construction from zero.
15.00–15.10 NO SMART BUILDING WITHOUT DATA
VARGA PÉTER @NEOX SOLUTIONS The talk shows why data — its quality, structure, and interoperability — is the invisible foundation without which no smart building can actually work smartly.
15.10–15.50 PANEL: BIM, IoT, DIGITAL TWIN — HOW TECHNOLOGY IS RESHAPING THE MARKET
MODERATOR: KUCZOGI LÁSZLÓ @K-ÉP, MÁDI RICHÁRD @HQO, KENÉZ ÁGNES @BME, DÉRI BARNA @SMART EDGE SOLUTIONS, NÉMETH DÁNIEL @AFMTEC What is the real problem on the real estate market? What digital technologies do we have at our disposal (BIM, smart/IoT, Digital Twin)? How do these technologies help, and what kind of return on investment can we already expect? Where do we stand domestically when it comes to using digital twins?
15.50–16.00 SMART BUILDING OPERATIONS 2.0
HADHÁZY RÓBERT @SMARTNODE How data-driven, AI-powered smart building solutions turn buildings into self-optimizing systems — boosting efficiency in real time, cutting energy use, and improving user experience.
16.00–16.10 FROM ADMINISTRATION TO COMPETITIVE ADVANTAGE
FEKETE ATTILA @fiREG How a mobile- and cloud-based system replaces paper-based fire safety administration, making FM processes more transparent, faster, and significantly more efficient.
16.10–16.20 DATA-DRIVEN WASTE MANAGEMENT
HONI KATALIN @WASTELY, COLLIERS How the Wastely app makes waste management processes in real estate transparent and optimizable — cutting costs and improving operational efficiency.
☕ 16.20–17.00 COFFEE BREAK ☕
17.00–17.10 BUDAPEST MOBILITY THROUGH THE LENS OF DATA
KOFRÁN GERGELY @BKK MOBILITY
17.10–17.20 AI IN PRACTICE — FOR EVERYONE
KÓSZÓ KAMILL @AI BUDAPEST, 1337 PARTNERS
🏆 17.20–18.30 PITCH SESSION & PROPTECH PIONEER AWARDS 🏆
BIM ROOKIE OF THE YEAR @BIM Thesis Competition by BuildEXT
S__TUDIO Music Center @ALTSACH LEVENTE
Shape optimization and EC-based design of the Palazzetto Dello Sport hall @KUDOR-DANI TIBOR
BIM in Landscape Architecture @FODOR-GYÖRFI ISTVÁN
AI AGENT OF THE YEAR SHORTLISTED
AI GENT @SINKÓ GERGŐ
DEAL SCORE @GRETZ BALÁZS
AI REAL ESTATE STUDIO @LACZKÓ MARCELL
SMART BUILDER OF THE YEAR SHORTLISTED
SMART EDGE SOLUTIONS @KOVÁCS ATTILA
TOURMIX @BAGDY MÁRK
VOLTIE @BINDER TAMÁS
PROPTECH COMPANY OF THE YEAR SHORTLISTED
PANNON MŰHELY—PANDA @LENGYEL RICHÁRD
NORTEMSY @FARKAS GÁBOR
INNO BY ABUD @BUKOVSZKI VIKTOR
CORPORATE INNOVATOR OF THE YEAR SHORTLISTED
FDB PROJEKT — NODU @SKULTÉTY BENDEGÚZ
NOVU @JÁNKY ZOLTÁN
STUDIO IN-EX @GYIMESI GERGŐ
🍔 18.30–22.00 NETWORKING / DINNER 🍔
ENGLISH WORKSHOP
16.00 - 17.00 Digital Twin Workshop Troy Aaron Harvey @Passive Logic
Title: Transforming Buildings into Your Workforce: A Practical Workshop on AI, Autonomy, and Real Estate Performance
Audience: Owners and operators, specifically CIOs, innovations leads, COOs, and CEOs — those leading digital transformation, overseeing operations, and accountable for P&L performance.
Meet leading experts and international innovators from the region
Be the first to hear about industry-shaping trends and technologies
Get inspiration and concrete tools for your own projects
Interactive workshops and live demos
Hackathon winners and Proptech Innovation Awards
50+ speakers, 250+ participants

AI Networking Zone – artificial intelligence helps connect you with the people who matter most to you
Startup Pitch Arena – live presentations by the most promising proptech startups
Innovation Playground – interactive exhibition of digital solutions and smart technologies
Future Research Section – The biggest challenges facing the real estate market over the next 10 years
Please note that Proptech.hu Conference is over but you can preregister for Proptech 2027.