ESG Real Estate Investing: Environmental Impact & Building Sustainable Assets
Join hosts Addy Saeed and Kaz Jaffer in this episode of Smart Real Estate with Westcliff as they dive into the environmental impact of real estate investing. Discover how buildings contribute to global energy consumption and greenhouse gas emissions, and learn practical strategies for enhancing environmental sustainability in real estate projects. From low flow plumbing fixtures to net zero buildings, find out how sustainable practices can lead to lower vacancies, longer tenant retention, and better financial returns. Don't miss insights on regulatory trends, investment incentives, and the importance of integrating ESG principles into your portfolio for long-term success. Tune in next time as we explore the social responsibility aspect of real estate investing.
00:00 Introduction to ESG Investing in Real Estate
00:18 Understanding Environmental Impact
01:32 Sustainable Practices in Real Estate
02:06 Financial Benefits of Green Buildings
03:06 Westcliff's Commitment to Sustainability
03:39 How to Get Involved with Westcliff
04:11 Conclusion and Next Episode Preview
About Your Hosts:
Addy Saeed: With over 20 years of experience in the real estate industry, I've navigated through the complexities of property investment, development, and management. My goal is to demystify real estate investing for our listeners.
Kaz Jaffer: As a CPA and CA, my expertise lies in finance and real estate across Canadian and US markets. Together, we bring a wealth of knowledge and experience, aiming to empower you with actionable strategies and in-depth market analysis. For more information, be sure to check out www.westcliffam.com or call/text 647-799-2264
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