Cedar Pacific, a leading Australian property investor, and Sumitomo Forestry Co., Ltd., a major Japanese company engaged in various businesses relating to forestry and wood management, including development, today announced a strategic partnership to develop Build-to-Rent (BTR) assets in Australia and New Zealand. This collaboration will leverage both companies’ expertise to deliver high-quality, sustainable residential communities that meet the growing demand for rental housing in the region with a commitment to achieving high ESG credentials.