In the traditionally male-dominated world of property investment, Russian-born Alisa Zotimova has carved out a niche with her boutique London consultancy AZ Real Estate. After over a decade in the corporate property world between Russia and London, Alisa Zotimova set up a boutique consultancy – using her own capital – in Mayfair. The business is on track to turn over £1 million this year....
Prime Resi - journal of luxury property published a comment from our CEO Alisa Zotimova in the article about Brexit From our perspective as a buying and investment consultant, it’s mainly about reassuring potential overseas clients that London and the UK will remain a safe choice for investment. On the whole, despite some initial jitters they have remained unfazed since the...
Our director Alisa Zotimova is quoted in Tatler Magazine Russian edition on sending your kids to study in the...
Together with 3L Decor design studio we launched a new project. We will turn our client’s new flat into a comfy and stylish home in the awesome new London City Island development. Each piece of furniture and interior design is selected by the designer in order to capture the spirit and the lifestyle of the soon-to-be resident. Recently we have approved the final design sketches. In just one...
Our founder Alisa Zotimova attended the London Real Estate Forum held at Berkeley Square. Within the forum she was invited to join a round table discussion called “Money talks: what’s the deal with London investments?” The conversation between Alisa and several other real estate CEO's (Peter Coates, Eastdil Secured; Neil Mcleod, Aviva Investors; Graham Reid, Reed Smith and Dr Savvas Savouri, Tosca...
Our founder Alisa Zotimova was featured in CITY A.M. commenting on the London property market among the Russian buyers and a slight shift in buying habits - away from the traditional trophy mansions towards emerging regions and knowledge capitals such as Cambridge and Birmingham. Source: CITY A.M. Read the full article: Is it...
It’s either the ultimate on-a-plate convenience for the time-poor super-rich, or risks falling into the trap of cultural stereotyping – but a new luxury development in north London has designed six show flats each tailored to a specific nationality. The residences at Buxmead on The Bishop’s Avenue - Hampstead’s billionaires row - cost from £6.9m-£15m, and the development’s show flats...
As MPs prepare to debate new sanctions legislation in the Commons next week, acquisition specialist Alisa Zotimova summarises the current mood amongst Russian buyers in the capital, arguing that whilst a clampdown on the small number of unscrupulous oligarchs is long overdue, hardworking people with nothing to hide should not become scrutinised to the extent where they feel unwelcome… As diplomatic...
Despite worsening relations between Russia and the UK, Russians are still investing in London – and they are not all oligarchs splashing ‘dirty’ cash, reports Emanuele Midolo Between 2007 and 2014, Russian investors gobbled up UK real estate at a staggering rate of knots. Data from JLL estimates that in early 2014 almost 10% of all money spent in property in London was Russian. In the luxury...
LonRes has just published the London residential review. Most anticipated news include Bitcoin payments, increased use of “proptech” - term used for all innovations in the property market and damaging effect on both sales and lettings that stamp duty land tax and the uncertainty over Brexit has on Prime London. Sales Market Overview It is evident that due to increased costs and market...