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Series 5 – Investing with Impact Recap

In this special recap episode of ‘Smart Real Estate with Westcliff,’ hosts Addy Saeed and Kaz Jaffer review the key points from Series 5, titled ‘Investing with Impact.’ They discuss ESG (Environmental, Social, and Governance) principles and their growing influence in Canadian real estate investing. The series covered topics such as the environmental impacts of buildings, social responsibility, governance, green buildings, ESG reporting, investor demand for ESG-aligned real estate, and the regulatory landscape. The hosts emphasize three main takeaways: ESG is becoming a baseline, purpose and profit can coexist, and investors are increasingly focused on the impact of their capital. Westcliff is committed to integrating ESG metrics in their projects, offering transparency and value-aligned investment opportunities. They encourage viewers to join the Westcliff Investors Network for early access to ESG offerings and educational resources. The upcoming Series 6 will focus on investor success stories and family wealth transitions.

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Green Buildings and Sustainable Development – Episode 5

In this episode of Smart Real Estate with Westcliff, hosts Addy Saeed and Kaz Jaffer discuss the integration of ESG pillars through green buildings and sustainable developments. They explain how green buildings are designed with resource efficiency and environmental health in mind, covering energy efficiency, water conservation, air quality, and sustainable materials. Key certifications like LEED, BOMA BEST, WELL, and Passive House are highlighted, along with the tangible benefits of green buildings such as lower operating costs, higher tenant satisfaction, and favorable financing opportunities. The episode also explores sustainable development’s role in economic growth, environmental stewardship, and social inclusion, featuring examples like master plan communities with stormwater recycling and affordable housing. Listeners are encouraged to invest in sustainable real estate and join the Westcliff Investors Network for exclusive opportunities.

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Introduction to ESG Investing – Episode 1

In the inaugural episode of ‘Investing with Impact,’ hosts Addy Saeed and Kaz Jaffer delve into ESG (Environmental, Social, and Governance) investing within the real estate sector. They explain how ESG principles redefine property value assessment, development, and management, emphasizing long-term returns without compromising ethical and environmental responsibilities. The discussion covers the three key pillars of ESG—environmental impact, social responsibility, and governance—and provides a real-world example of an ESG-aligned project. The episode also highlights the growing demand for value-driven investments among younger generations and institutional investors and offers resources for those interested in joining the Westcliff Investors Network.

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