Nansidwell Manor, Cornwall, UK. This property sits close to the Helford River which is known as the English Riviera. The property is in a stunning elevated position and close to the sea. The press through the selling agents who were interviewed by the Daily Telegraph and local newspapers leaked to the press that a Russian client had bought for the first time a property in the area and called in an invasion. Our name was kept out of the press and we successfully and charitably helped the community considerably [...]

Greenwich , London SE1.Acquisition of the best river facing apartments presently in South East London in our view overlooking directly across towards Canary Wharf. Our opinion was always that looking at Canary Wharf was always better than looking from it. The development is less than 10 minutes to the DLR . The properties were sourced pre market launch in the best tower and in the best direct river view locations. We monitored the progress, wore the hard hat and snagged away until we were satisfied [...]

Tucked away in Victoria Square . This property was acquired as part of three acquisitions for three generations of the same Japanese family . This was the first of three properties. This one in Victoria Square represented a hide away close to Buckingham Palace in a quiet no through road garden square. The square is a "blink or miss it " discreet location very central and private and offered much better value per square ft than neighbouring Belgravia. The square backs on to the beautiful gardens of [...]

One Trafalgar Square, This represents the boldest location that we have acquired a property for in central London.The  property was acquired not only as one of only 6 apartments but also because One Trafalgar Square represents the only high end luxurious apartments in the whole of the square. We were concerned about noise pollution at first but we were then shown the sound proof windows used at airports really worked and that there was a discreet back entrance which was traffic free and discerning [...]

Knightsbridge SW7. Our client wanted to be as close to Harrods as possible . The property was acquired on a short lease with an option to enfranchise . This has served the client well as a strategy as the client rented the property for the first 5 years and produced a higher yield on th initial investment and later paid to extend the lease as the client settled into the UK. Surveyors were instructed and the price negotiated prior to completion. A guidance price was given as at completion and index [...]

Kensington W8. Observatory Gardens  This location was chosen as it is equidistant between Holland Park, Notting Hill and Kensington and is on the doorstep of the Phillimore Estate. We monitored the development from Northacre who won awards for this project.