Simon’s expertise lies in property investment and he is recognised as the leading authority in the North West Industrial Investment Market. He has extensive knowledge across the region and has been actively involved in the market since 1992.
Simon has particular expertise in the industrial sector but also works in the office and out of town retail sectors responsible for advising on a wide range of sales and acquisitions, in addition to development funding’s and sale and leaseback work.
He has been involved in some of the largest investment projects in the area and advises a broad range of investors including institutions, property companies, private individuals and developers.
John joined B8RE in January 2014 having spent four years with GVA where he qualified as a Chartered Surveyor, working primarily within Corporate Recovery and Valuation teams, with clients including RBS, Santander and HSBC.
John is now an integral part of the investment team within B8RE, dealing with disposals and acquisitions throughout the UK for a variety of different clients. He has recently been involved with the disposal of Calder Limited, Chester and Moor Park Industrial Estate, Blackpool along with the acquisition of Castlehill Industrial Park, Bredbury.
Steve specialises in the disposal of all types of warehouse and industrial property throughout the North West along with wide-ranging development advice.
He has over 20 years’ experience in the sector having previously spent 16 years at King Sturge and subsequently JLL, latterly as Regional Head of Department before joining B8 Real Estate as one of the founding partners.
Steve has a long standing client base covering private property companies, large investment funds, developers and occupiers.
Steve has built his reputation as one of the leading industrial agents in the region by providing clients with straightforward professional advice, innovative ideas and delivering consistent results.
Jon specialises in the disposal and acquisition of industrial properties and sites primarily in the North West of England in addition to providing development and strategic property advice.
He has vast knowledge and experience in this sector working for the last 15 years at niche practice DGi Davis George and was a Director at international firm CBRE before leaving to join B8RE as one of the founding partners.
Jon has a wide ranging client base acting for all the main investment funds, property companies, developers, high net worth individuals and has a number of high profile occupier clients.
Jon is recognised as one of the leading industrial agents in the region with a proven track record of delivering deals, considered advice and fresh ideas for clients.
Paul joined B8RE in July 2015 from CBRE having previously spent 7 years with Mason Owen, where he qualified as a Chartered Surveyor in 2010, working primarily within the Office/ Industrial Agency and Valuation teams. Despite his relatively short career Paul has provided acquisition and disposal advice for a number of high profile national clients including Travis Perkins, London and Cambridge Properties and NHS Property Services. Paul is now an integral part of the Industrial Agency team within B8RE, servicing a number of instructions throughout the North West whilst continuing acquisition work for key clients.
Thomas re-joined B8RE in July 2016 having previously spent an internship with the company in 2014/15. He has successfully obtained his RICS accredited honours degree in Real Estate Management at Nottingham Trent University and is now pursuing his assessment of professional competence in the industry to obtain membership to the Royal Institution of Chartered Surveyors. Despite his short career, Thomas has already advised a number of clients in the North West on all aspects of occupier relocations and disposal of leasehold/ freehold commercial land and industrial real estate. Recent work comprises of a number of disposals at multi-let estates such as Compass Industrial Estate in Speke, Britonwood Trading Estate in Knowsley, Astmoor Industrial Estate in Runcorn and clients include C2 Capital, CEG, Citivale, First Investments, Langtree and a number of private landlords.
Anthony joined B8RE in June 2017 while coming towards the conclusion of an RICS accredited MSc in Real Estate at Sheffield Hallam University. He is now working towards the assessment of professional competence to gain membership of the Royal Institution of Chartered Surveyors. Anthony has become part of the agency team at B8RE and will primarily be dealing with occupational agency instructions on a variety of estates across the North West. He will be building on the experience already gained at developers and agents in the North West and London while he was studying at University.
