It is no secret that ESG has accelerated up the real estate agenda. Whilst this is notable across asset classes, is it perhaps the burgeoning BTR sector where ESG has attracted the most attention? 

On one level,  you have ESG conscious "customers", looking for a space to live that matches ESG expectations. On another level, you have ESG conscious investors funding the development of BTR assets, and increasingly, investing in the stabilised market. 

As a relatively nascent asset class in the UK, with a pre-dominance of new-build assets, the ESG expectations are (rightfully) extremely high. The fantastic panel on this upcoming Bisnow webinar will no doubt discuss how the sector is leading the way. And then to follow, the UKAA Sustainability Summit in March...