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General information

Residential Land was founded in 1991 by Bruce Ritchie, and has grown to own and manage a portfolio of more than 1,000 Central London properties worth an estimated £1.5 billion. In 2012 Residential Land formed a partnership with Ivanhoe Cambridge, the real estate subsidiary of one of the world’s leading pension fund managers Caisse de depot et placement du Quebec. Since then, it has been strategically releasing capital and investing in acquisitions where there is an opportunity to generate growth through enhancement and redevelopment. Diversity in the type of assets that Residential Land has acquired, since the partnership was formed, can be seen throught the portfolio.
The company focuses on London’s `Golden Post Codes’ – encompassing some of the most valuable real estate in the world. Residential Land’s strategy is to acquire existing or off-plan properties, mainly in the form of apartment blocks, and applying their asset, operational and development skills to create a fully managed PRS product.
Residential Land is a proactive landlord with tenants and service at the core of its business. Residential Land has been recognised as the best Residential Asset Manager of the year as well as Landlord of the year at the prestigious RESI Awards.
Residential Land is based in London’s Mayfair, and other key team members are Head of Investments Emma Whitby-Smith, Group Finance Director Jonathan Rust, Head of Lettings Stuart Birke, Sales and Marketing Manager Frances Ward and Development Director Michael Hughes. The team is renowned for its expertise in transaction and asset management, professionalism and customer service.