Central London Property Network

Chaired by Jack Jiggens- Focused on Younger Property Investors/Developers/Property Professionals

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🏢 What strategies have proven most effective for sourcing and securing financing for property projects in today's market, particularly for young professionals entering the field?
💼 With your extensive experience in property development, could you share insights into how technology and innovation are shaping the industry, and how developers can leverage these advancements to attract investors?
🌟 Having transitioned from a management role in traditional sectors to entrepreneurship in property, what advice do you have for young professionals looking to make a similar leap into property development?
💰 You've raised significant equity and debt for various projects. Can you discuss the importance of diversifying funding sources and how developers can effectively manage financial risks in their ventures?
🏙️ How do you see the future of workspace evolving, and what opportunities do you foresee for property investors and developers in this space?

Panel:

Chaired by Jack Jiggens
Jack is adept at sourcing, structuring, and securing de-risked deals, having delivered £80m+ of property in his decade of development. With a background deeply rooted in property, Jack's journey began on building sites, where he developed and flipped properties. He holds a Business and Marketing degree from Oxford Brookes University and managed a 70,000 sq ft commercial office fit-out for Yoox Net-A-Porter Group.
In recent years, Jack, alongside business partner Ben Richards, has spearheaded a network of award-winning property-related businesses across London and the home counties. This includes XP Property (SME Property Developers), XP Surveys (a cutting-edge surveying firm), and Central Suites (a rapidly expanding co-living property management portfolio with 120 beds established in just 3 years).
As CEO of Oparo Social, Jack played a pivotal role in building a £20m+ portfolio of Supported Housing stock, comprising 114 beds across 14 assets in South London from 2020 to date.

William Stokes

William Stokes is an entrepreneur, property developer and CEO/Co-Founder of Co-Space, a flexible workspace owner/operator focused on creating design-led working in regional tier two locations. Co-Space currently has 3 sites open, with the 4th site due to launch in September 2024.
William has an extensive background in chemical and construction engineering, before stepping away in late 2015 to help build EquaGroup, a medium sized commercial to residential property developer, up until exiting in mid 2019.