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Belgrave Estates

Mortgage brokerage

Property Finance

Mortgages, bridging and structured loans.

Independent introduction to private banks, specialist lenders and structured-finance desks — for residential mortgages, bridging, equity release and Shariah-compliant facilities.

Your lead

Idris Karam

Head of Finance

London office · Mon–Fri · 09:00–18:00 BST

  • Sole-mandate, single-side

    No dual-agency on any transaction. Conflicts disclosed in writing.

  • Discretion by default

    Off-market sourcing, alias representation, NDA-ready.

  • Audit-ready paper trail

    Mandate, briefs, memos and closing dossier — written, signed, archived.

The engagement

How a mandate runs.

A typical engagement, with realistic durations and a written paper trail at every step.

  1. 1

    Indicative terms

    A non-credit-bound rate / LTV / covenant indication within 72 hours.

  2. 2

    Lender selection

    Two to three lenders shortlisted on rate, covenants, draw flexibility and AUM expectations.

  3. 3

    Decision in principle

    Application, KYC and underwriter coordination through to formal DIP.

  4. 4

    Drawdown

    Conveyancer liaison, valuation management and funds release.

What you receive

Outputs, not opinions.

Every mandate ships these documents. Audit-ready by default.

  • Indicative term sheets

    Side-by-side comparison across at least two lenders.

  • Application file

    KYC, source-of-funds and supporting evidence - assembled once, used for every lender.

  • Drawdown memo

    Final terms, conditions precedent and post-completion obligations summarised in plain English.

Where this desk sits

Lead from London.

Local licences, local hours, central accountability.

  • Dubai

    DIFC Gate Village 11, Dubai

    Sun–Thu · 09:00–19:00 GST

  • London

    14 Belgrave Square, Belgravia, SW1X

    Mon–Fri · 09:00–18:00 BST

  • Monaco

    Le Park Palace, Avenue de la Costa

    Mon–Fri · 09:30–18:30 CET

  • Riyadh

    Kingdom Centre, Olaya, Riyadh

    Sun–Thu · 09:00–18:00 AST

  • Geneva

    Quai du Mont-Blanc 19, Geneva

    Mon–Fri · 09:00–18:00 CET

  • Singapore

    Marina Bay Financial Centre Tower 3

    Mon–Fri · 09:00–18:00 SGT

FAQ

Common questions for this desk.

  • Yes — Murabaha and Ijara structures with our panel of Islamic lenders.

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Ready when you are

Speak with the Property Finance desk.

Idris Karam, Head of Finance, takes a 30-minute introductory call most days.