Braemar Estates embarks on expansion plan
Press Release
Braemar Estates, the property asset management division of Brooks Macdonald Group plc, today announces the extension of its business activities in the Yorkshire region through the hire of Henry Powell-Jones as new Business Development Manager.
Henry, who specialises in residential property, will be based at the Scotfield developed Gateway scheme, located on East Street, in central Leeds. The Gateway is Braemar's first significant scheme under management in the city. In the role, he will be tasked with developing and growing the business' existing block and portfolio management services in the region. Henry will also raise the profile of Braemar Estates across the region in line with the company's ongoing strategy for growth.
James Agar, Development Director at Braemar Estates commented:
"Henry's appointment underlines Braemar's commitment to Leeds as one of our key target locations, as we look to increase assets under management, within both the block and portfolio businesses. We expect to generate new opportunities through our existing client base as well as via our institutional and fund management activities."
"We are now ideally positioned to expand our offering, with expertise in both block and portfolio/lettings management. We believe that our significant investment in technology, infrastructure and our staff over the last eighteen months has been the key to our success."
Established in 2001 and based in Hale, Braemar Estates has earned a reputation for professionalism and high levels of service, currently managing an extensive range of both residential and commercial assets amongst which are some of the country's most iconic developments.
For further information please contact:
Neil Roberts, Managing Director, Braemar Estates
James Agar, Development Director, Braemar Estates
Tel: 0161 929 2300
Julie Serrage (Marketing)
Tel: 0161 929 2300
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Notes to Editor:
Braemar Estates is the specialist property management division of Brooks Macdonald Group plc. It manages a diverse leasehold portfolio of approximately 3,300 residential, commercial and mixed-use properties with a combined worth of over £750m in the UK on behalf of freeholders and leaseholders. In addition, it provides a full management service to the property funds operated by Brooks Macdonald Funds.
Brooks Macdonald Group is an AIM quoted, independent specialist wealth management group formed in 1991, which, at 30 June 2011, had approximately £2.970 billion of funds under management.
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