{"id":1542,"date":"2024-08-01T11:12:53","date_gmt":"2024-08-01T10:12:53","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/www.firstport.co.uk\/news\/the-firstport-group-launches-expert-team-for-london-residential-real-estate\/"},"modified":"2025-07-31T13:28:02","modified_gmt":"2025-07-31T12:28:02","slug":"the-firstport-group-launches-expert-team-for-london-residential-real-estate","status":"publish","type":"news","link":"https:\/\/www.firstport.co.uk\/news\/the-firstport-group-launches-expert-team-for-london-residential-real-estate\/","title":{"rendered":"The FirstPort Group launches expert team for London Residential Real Estate"},"content":{"rendered":"\n<p>Property management company, The FirstPort Group, has launched a new <a href=\"https:\/\/www.firstport.co.uk\/what-we-do\/london-residential\/\" data-type=\"page\" data-id=\"477\">London Residential Real Estate Team<\/a> aimed at supporting resident-managed developments across the capital.<\/p>\n\n\n\n<p>This new London powerhouse is comprised of a senior management team with nearly 60 years\u2019 combined experience working with Resident Management Company (RMC) and Right to Manage (RTM) Directors.<\/p>\n\n\n\n<p>Victoria Peake, who will be heading up the team, commented:<\/p>\n\n\n\n<blockquote class=\"wp-block-quote is-layout-flow wp-block-quote-is-layout-flow\">\n<p><em>The distinctive needs of resident-managed developments are clear. The FirstPort Group offers a unique blend of national expertise coupled with a clear understanding of the specific intricacies of the London market. <\/em><em>Our approach is designed to deliver tailored, high-quality property management solutions that meet both the general and unique challenges of London&#8217;s developments. This includes the personalised service expected by the RMC and RTM Directors we collaborate with.<\/em><\/p>\n<\/blockquote>\n\n\n\n<p>Leanne Barker and Craig Covell will join Victoria as part of the management team. They will oversee a highly qualified group of <a href=\"https:\/\/www.firstport.co.uk\/what-we-do\/london-residential\/\" data-type=\"page\" data-id=\"477\">London-based property managers<\/a>, service charge accountants, and property services specialists.<\/p>\n\n\n\n<p>Additional support services provided by the division include building safety services, surveying and technical expertise, and company secretarial support.<\/p>\n\n\n\n<h2 class=\"wp-block-heading\">Meet the team<\/h2>\n\n\n\n<h3 class=\"wp-block-heading\">Victoria Peake, Operations Director <\/h3>\n\n\n\n<p>Victoria has extensive experience in the London real estate market, with a keen interest in new build and regeneration projects, as well as preserving the Capital\u2019s historical mansion block stock. She uses her 20+ years of experience to oversee a dedicated London team and provide a tailored service to ensure we exceed Resident Directors\u2019 expectations.<\/p>\n\n\n\n<h3 class=\"wp-block-heading\">Craig Covell, Head of Operations<\/h3>\n\n\n\n<p>Craig has been supporting London-based resident-managed developments for over 18 years, working to ensure his teams consistently deliver high-quality, tailored services.&nbsp; His experience is centered around some of the most prestigious and exclusive homes in London. These are complex developments with large numbers of on-site staff and a wide range of communal facilities, all of which require a comprehensive approach.<\/p>\n\n\n\n<h3 class=\"wp-block-heading\">Leanne Barker, Head of Operations<\/h3>\n\n\n\n<p>Leanne began her career in property management 20 years ago. Her team specialises in managing both purpose-built period mansion blocks and conversions in London, preserving their beautiful history while meeting the needs of today&#8217;s residents. For most of her career, she has been based in Kensington where she has gained extensive experience in every aspect of the property management business.<\/p>\n\n\n\n<p>If you&#8217;d like to find more information about FirstPort\u2019s London Residential Real Estate team, please <a href=\"https:\/\/www.firstport.co.uk\/what-we-do\/london-residential\/\" data-type=\"page\" data-id=\"477\">click here<\/a>.<\/p>\n","protected":false},"featured_media":3226,"template":"","meta":{"_acf_changed":false},"tags":[],"class_list":["post-1542","news","type-news","status-publish","has-post-thumbnail","hentry"],"acf":[],"_links":{"self":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.firstport.co.uk\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/news\/1542","targetHints":{"allow":["GET"]}}],"collection":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.firstport.co.uk\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/news"}],"about":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.firstport.co.uk\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/types\/news"}],"wp:featuredmedia":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.firstport.co.uk\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media\/3226"}],"wp:attachment":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.firstport.co.uk\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media?parent=1542"}],"wp:term":[{"taxonomy":"post_tag","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.firstport.co.uk\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/tags?post=1542"}],"curies":[{"name":"wp","href":"https:\/\/api.w.org\/{rel}","templated":true}]}}