UK RESIDENTIAL INVESTMENT

Residential Investment Advisory

McCooke advises private and institutional capital on UK residential investment, while partnering with developers and agents to originate, market and transact new-build schemes, blocks and portfolios.

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UK RESIDENTIAL INVESTMENT

Residential Investment Advisory

McCooke advises private and institutional capital on UK residential investment, while partnering with developers and agents to originate, market and transact new-build schemes, blocks and portfolios.

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Discuss Your Requirements

UK RESIDENTIAL INVESTMENT

Residential Investment Advisory

McCooke advises private and institutional capital on UK residential investment, while partnering with developers and agents to originate, market and transact new-build schemes, blocks and portfolios.

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Discuss Your Requirements

Drawing on more than 15 years’ experience across residential investment and development, we advise private, international and institutional investors on selected new-build homes, blocks and residential portfolios. Alongside our acquisition work, we partner with developers and agents on investment sales, project marketing and discreet market placement, combining transaction experience with access to UK and international capital.

Selected New-Build Developments

A selection of publicly marketed developments represented by McCooke. Blocks, portfolios and multiple-unit opportunities are typically handled privately.

Available

Bermondsey, London SE1

Bermondsey Place

Prices From

£515,000 - £940,000

Completion

Q4 2027 - Q1 2029

Available

Finsbury Park, London N4

Woodberry Down

Prices From

From £515,000

Completion

Ready to move in

Available

Battersea, London SW11

The HiLight

Prices From

£575,000 - £1,980,000

Completion

Q4 2026

Available

Bermondsey, London SE1

Bermondsey Place

Prices From

£515,000 - £940,000

Completion

Q4 2027 - Q1 2029

Available

Finsbury Park, London N4

Woodberry Down

Prices From

From £515,000

Completion

Ready to move in

Available

Battersea, London SW11

The HiLight

Prices From

£575,000 - £1,980,000

Completion

Q4 2026

Our Approach

Investment Starts with the Investor

A considered approach to property investment, grounded in experience, direct market access and a clear understanding of your objectives.

Understanding your objectives

We begin by establishing a clear investment brief based on your circumstances, priorities and longer-term property goals.

Budget, funding position and preferred ownership structure

Income, capital growth and investment timescale objectives

Preferred locations, property types and level of risk

Accessing the right opportunities

Reviewing the investment case

Supporting the acquisition

Understanding your objectives

We begin by establishing a clear investment brief based on your circumstances, priorities and longer-term property goals.

Budget, funding position and preferred ownership structure

Income, capital growth and investment timescale objectives

Preferred locations, property types and level of risk

Accessing the right opportunities

Reviewing the investment case

Supporting the acquisition

"Our role is to understand what investors are looking for, identify the right opportunities and bring property and capital together, whether we are advising on an acquisition or representing a developer or owner."

David McCooke

Founder & Managing Director

Understanding your objectives

We begin by establishing a clear investment brief based on your circumstances, priorities and longer-term property goals.

Budget, funding position and preferred ownership structure

Income, capital growth and investment timescale objectives

Preferred locations, property types and level of risk

Accessing the right opportunities

Reviewing the investment case

Supporting the acquisition

David McCooke

Founder & Managing Director

WHY MCCOOKE

Property expertise from every side of the market.

Our experience spans development, investment, agency, sales and marketing, giving us a broader view of how residential property is positioned, purchased and brought to market.

15+ years of experience

Senior experience across residential development, investment, estate agency and property marketing. We bring together commercial, sales and marketing expertise developed across multiple market cycles and major UK residential schemes.

15+ years of experience

We provide senior marketing leadership for residential development and property-sector businesses, shaping market positioning, audience strategy, commercial messaging and campaign direction. Our work gives boards, founders and leadership teams the clarity needed to make confident marketing decisions.

Direct developer relationships

Established relationships with leading residential developers and institutional property businesses. These connections give us direct access to selected new-build opportunities, pricing information and development insight before and throughout the sales process.

Direct developer relationships

We create distinctive brand identities for residential developments and property businesses, including naming, messaging, visual identity, tone of voice and brand guidelines. Every brand is designed to feel credible, consistent and commercially relevant.

Prime London expertise

Particular knowledge of prime London residential developments, supported by experience across selected UK investment markets. We understand the differences between locations, schemes and buyer profiles, and how these influence both investment performance and long-term demand.

Prime London expertise

Investor market access

Connections with qualified UK and international investors actively seeking residential property opportunities. Our network has been developed through long-standing relationships across development sales, investment and international property markets.

Investor market access

Commercial understanding

Experience on both sides of the transaction gives us a broader commercial perspective. We understand the investment proposition as well as the strategy, positioning and sales process required to successfully bring residential property to market.

Commercial understanding

We build performance-led campaigns across paid search, paid social, email and retargeting, designed to generate qualified demand for residential developments and property businesses. Activity is planned, tracked and optimised around lead quality, enquiry source and commercial outcomes.

Trusted professional network

Access to an established network of mortgage, legal, tax, lettings and property management specialists. This allows us to connect clients with the appropriate professional support throughout the acquisition process and beyond.

Trusted professional network

We help clients build authority, reputation and market confidence through press releases, media outreach, thought leadership, awards, stakeholder communications and investor messaging. Every communication is crafted to support credibility and commercial objectives.

WHAT WE DO

Advisory across the property investment lifecycle.

We provide investors, developers and agency partners with specialist advice and support across acquisition, sales, finance, lettings, management and marketing.

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Investment Advisory

Residential investment strategy and acquisition advice

Acquisitions

Sourcing individual, bulk, block and portfolio opportunities

Investment Sales

Representing developers, agents and owners on residential disposals

New-Build Sales

Selected development and multiple-unit sales

Market Placement

Discreet placement with private and institutional capital

Property Marketing

Development positioning, campaigns and sales support

Connecting UK property with investors across global markets.

15 +

Years of investment property experience

15 +

Years of investment property experience

15 +

Years of investment property experience

150 +

New-build developments represented and marketed

150 +

New-build developments represented and marketed

150 +

New-build developments represented and marketed

10 +

Countries represented across our investor network

10 +

Countries represented across our investor network

10 +

Countries represented across our investor network

10 +

Global introducer and agency partners

10 +

Global introducer and agency partners

10 +

Global introducer and agency partners

London

Edinburgh

Hong Kong

Shanghai

Singapore

Dubai

Cairo

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For Developers & Property Owners

Investment sales, placement & marketing

Position the opportunity

Build the campaign

Connect with investors

We help define how a development should be presented to the market, from the investment proposition and target audience to pricing narrative, messaging and launch strategy.

Market positioning and investor proposition

Defining how the opportunity is presented to prospective buyers and investors

Audience, product and route-to-market strategy

Identifying the right buyers, product mix and channels to reach them

Launch planning and commercial messaging

Shaping the narrative and timing that underpin a successful launch

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Position the opportunity

Build the campaign

Connect with investors

We help define how a development should be presented to the market, from the investment proposition and target audience to pricing narrative, messaging and launch strategy.

Market positioning and investor proposition

Defining how the opportunity is presented to prospective buyers and investors

Audience, product and route-to-market strategy

Identifying the right buyers, product mix and channels to reach them

Launch planning and commercial messaging

Shaping the narrative and timing that underpin a successful launch

Book a Consultation

Position the opportunity

Build the campaign

Connect with investors

We help define how a development should be presented to the market, from the investment proposition and target audience to pricing narrative, messaging and launch strategy.

Market positioning and investor proposition

Defining how the opportunity is presented to prospective buyers and investors

Audience, product and route-to-market strategy

Identifying the right buyers, product mix and channels to reach them

Launch planning and commercial messaging

Shaping the narrative and timing that underpin a successful launch

Book a Consultation

Testimonials

What our partners say about working with us

"Our experience with McCooke has been nothing short of outstanding. Their team's creativity and responsiveness have dramatically amplified our brand's presence and reach."
Jon Johnson
CEO, Johns&Co
"I highly recommend David and the team for any PR & Marketing requirements. Their professionalism and reputation for delivering exceptional outcomes make them a trusted choice for anyone seeking support in this area!"
Sophie Pattison
Head of HR, Johns&Co
"Our partnership with McCooke has been transformative. Their expert support with new development launches through targeted marketing and PR campaigns has been instrumental in our growth as Canary Wharf's leading estate agency."
Joseph Bate
Senior Sales Manager, Johns&Co

"Our experience with McCooke has been nothing short of outstanding. Their team's creativity and responsiveness have dramatically amplified our brand's presence and reach."
Jon Johnson
CEO, Johns&Co
"I highly recommend David and the team for any PR & Marketing requirements. Their professionalism and reputation for delivering exceptional outcomes make them a trusted choice for anyone seeking support in this area!"
Sophie Pattison
Head of HR, Johns&Co
"Our partnership with McCooke has been transformative. Their expert support with new development launches through targeted marketing and PR campaigns has been instrumental in our growth as Canary Wharf's leading estate agency."
Joseph Bate
Senior Sales Manager, Johns&Co

"Our experience with McCooke has been nothing short of outstanding. Their team's creativity and responsiveness have dramatically amplified our brand's presence and reach."
Jon Johnson
CEO, Johns&Co
"I highly recommend David and the team for any PR & Marketing requirements. Their professionalism and reputation for delivering exceptional outcomes make them a trusted choice for anyone seeking support in this area!"
Sophie Pattison
Head of HR, Johns&Co
"Our partnership with McCooke has been transformative. Their expert support with new development launches through targeted marketing and PR campaigns has been instrumental in our growth as Canary Wharf's leading estate agency."
Joseph Bate
Senior Sales Manager, Johns&Co

Case Studies

Explore our marketing & communication projects

Development Launch Communications

The Final Chapter: Launching the Last Phase of One of London's Most Iconic Riverside Developments

The final phase of a landmark London development needed more than sales materials. It needed a communications strategy t...

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Trusted by market leaders across the property industry

"From independent estate agents to major residential developers — we bring the same senior-level attention, sector expertise and commercial rigour to every client we represent."

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Development Launch Communications

The Final Chapter: Launching the Last Phase of One of London's Most Iconic Riverside Developments

The final phase of a landmark London development needed more than sales materials. It needed a communications strategy t...

Read Full Story

Trusted by market leaders across the property industry

"From independent estate agents to major residential developers — we bring the same senior-level attention, sector expertise and commercial rigour to every client we represent."

View All Case studies

Development Launch Communications

The Final Chapter: Launching the Last Phase of One of London's Most Iconic Riverside Developments

The final phase of a landmark London development needed more than sales materials. It needed a communications strategy t...

Read Full Story

About Us

Why choose McCooke?

McCooke combines more than 15 years of experience across residential investment, development, sales and marketing with an established network of developers, investors, agents and property professionals across the UK and international markets.

Our advisory work with leading developers and agency partners gives us a close understanding of new developments, market positioning and the opportunities coming to market. It also enables us to provide investors with access to selected on-market, early-release and off-market property.

We take time to understand each client’s objectives, review the wider investment case and support the acquisition from initial enquiry through to completion. Where specialist advice is required, we introduce trusted mortgage, legal, tax, lettings and property management partners.

For investors, this means informed guidance, direct market access and a personal service built around their requirements.

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FAQ

Questions about investing with McCooke.

Find out more about our approach, the opportunities we source and how we work with private and institutional investors across the UK residential market.

Book a Call

What types of residential investment do you advise on?

We advise across selected UK residential investment opportunities, from individual new-build homes and multiple-unit acquisitions to whole blocks and residential portfolios. Opportunities may be on-market, early-release or sourced discreetly through our network of developers, agents and property owners.

Do you have access to off-market opportunities?

How do you select suitable opportunities?

How do you work with both investors and developers?

Can you support larger acquisitions, blocks and portfolios?

Can you support the acquisition process?

Do you provide financial, mortgage, legal or tax advice?

FAQ

Questions about investing with McCooke.

Find out more about our approach, the opportunities we source and how we work with private and institutional investors across the UK residential market.

Book a Call

What types of residential investment do you advise on?

Do you have access to off-market opportunities?

How do you select suitable opportunities?

How do you work with both investors and developers?

Can you support larger acquisitions, blocks and portfolios?

Can you support the acquisition process?

Do you provide financial, mortgage, legal or tax advice?

FAQ

Questions about investing with McCooke.

Find out more about our approach, the opportunities we source and how we work with private and institutional investors across the UK residential market.

Book a Call

What types of residential investment do you advise on?