housing

As the gap between supply and demand for affordable housing widens, institutional investors see opportunities to invest to meet ESG goals and boost financial returns, writes Keith Button.

Greater Manchester Pension Fund and South Yorkshire Pensions Authority have invested in the platform, which builds housing for low-income and key worker residents.

Bridges aims to add decarbonisation projects and expand its European footprint for its sixth vintage of its flagship real estate impact strategy, NPM has learned.

Having recently invested in Bristol & Bath Regional Capital, Zamo founder Jim Roth explains the firm’s future plans.

Investors are getting more exacting about impact, says CBRE IM's Andrew Davey, as the firm reaches £500m for its open-end affordable housing fund with fresh commitments from two UK pension funds.

Affordable housing, social impact and real estate decarbonisation strategies have entered the market in 2022 as the new year will see fundraising conditions tighten.

'Single-family homes must play a role' in solving the US's housing affordability crisis, says Center Creek chief Dan Magder. The firm is raising its third affordable housing fund.

The universe of impact real estate funds is growing, says bfinance, but allocators must be mindful of a very specific set of risks.

Aviva Investors is seeing greater demand for social housing investments that can 'create positive social outcomes whilst also capturing financial returns'.

A survey by the German real assets manager shows an 18% increase in clients that demand ESG data in response to new EU targets.