HARRODS ESTATES London s property market is enjoying a period of exceptional demand. For the British elite, the capital is a natural home; for overseas clients, it s a financial and cultural hub, and a potentially prudent investment. Specialists in sales, lettings and acquisitions of prime and ultra-prime London properties, Harrods Estates holds the key to this thriving market. The agency shares the Harrods brand s global reach and provides dedicated Middle Eastern and Russian desks, as well as translators, including Mandarin speakers. Wherever a client calls home, Harrods Estates can provide access to London s most exclusive properties.
HARRODS AT YOUR SERVICE In line with the store s ethos of providing excellent customer service, Harrods Estates has access to all the Harrods Group facilities, including The Studio, Harrods interior design department; By Appointment, Harrods personal-shopping team; and Harrods Concierge. Harrods Estates customers are automatically enrolled into the Harrods Rewards loyalty programme and will be eligible to earn Rewards points.
RESIDENTIAL SALES With a heritage dating back to 1897, Harrods Estates unites buyers and sellers in sought-after London locations. Our diverse portfolio comprises convenient pieds-à-terre, contemporary serviced apartments and period townhouses. A percentage of these properties are off-market and available exclusively to Harrods Estates clients.
RESIDENTIAL LETTINGS A strong lettings service relies on understanding tenants desires their preferred budget, location, property type, interior and facilities. After meeting to learn about the tenant s rental needs, an ARLA-qualified Harrods Estates agent will present a list of best-matched options. We also provide landlords with a bespoke range of property-management services.
NEW DEVELOPMENTS Competition for sales and investment in London s new developments is fierce; it often takes more than funds to secure a share in these highly desirable projects. Harrods Estates has established close relationships with leading developers including Berkeley Group PLC, Octagon, British Land and Chelsfield, and can present buyers and investors with exclusive on- and off-market openings.
ASSET MANAGEMENT In the right hands, asset management eases the demand on developers and can even add to a property s market price. Since 2000, Harrods Estates Asset Management has overseen an award-winning portfolio of new developments in London. Our role can include concierge, ground-rent and service-charge collection, maintenance and repairs, regular site inspections, and detailed financial reporting. Successful management ensures your development remains a friendly, well-maintained place to live and bolsters its reputation and value.
PROPERTY MANAGEMENT Earning an income from property can be satisfying, but for many, maintenance and administration can be an inconvenience. Our team relieves landlords of these duties. If a tenant s boiler breaks down, our team arranges the repair. We also offer a Vacant Management service, where we ll organise weekly inspections, sort post, water plants, clean and have your fridge stocked with your favourite food for your return. Our service particularly suits clients who live overseas.
ACQUISITIONS Sometimes, a client enlists Harrods Estates for a bespoke property search. Our most specialised requests start with fundamentals such as budget, size, location and facilities, and extend to more specific demands, which might include a property s proximity to leading schools and leisure clubs, or access to commuter routes. Such commissions call on our expertise and creativity assessing what is available both on- and off-market to find your new home or investment.
THE STUDIO The Studio is available to consult on a range of interior-design briefs, including: penthouse and luxury apartments, townhouses, villas, private residences, hotels, hospitality destinations and residential developments. With access to some of the finest homewares, The Studio transforms ordinary spaces into extraordinary homes.
KNIGHTSBRIDGE BELGRAVIA MAYFAIR CHELSEA KENSINGTON T: +44 (0)20 7225 6506 HARRODSESTATES.COM