WHO ARE IDRE
IDRE are a niche commercial real estate firm providing specialist services covering all aspect of Investment and Asset Management.
Covering all commercial sectors specialising in industrial, offices, and retail warehousing and residential we have a strong track record over 20 years of driving value, and providing our clients with enhanced returns. Our clients benefit from director-level experience throughout, strong data analysis, and our Core Values of Integrity, Dedication, Real Change, and Enhanced Value (IDRE).
IDRE Values
IDRE’s strong moral compass drives us to develop strong client relationships through honest advice.
As part of our business we aim to promote inclusion and wellbeing, demonstrate ethical behaviours and promote ESG initiatives.
INTEGRITY
IDRE consistently delivers high-levels of detail above and beyond our peers allowing our clients to make informed decisions to drive returns. We look to always innovate to meet the dynamic and fast moving needs of our real estate clients.
DILIGENCE
Sustainability is core to our method, and we are on a mission to deliver mores sustainable buildings for investors that embrace; circular construction techinques, embodied carbon, energy efficiencient technologies, whilst improving internal and external air quality, engaging with local communities and being open and transparent with our learned experiences.
REAL CHANGE
Firstly its key for us to provide good value for all of our clients and investors, and secondly we will always look to use our expertise to provide rental growth and long-term value enhancement through strategic asset management, capital expenditure and aligning assets with market and regulatory trends.
ENHANCED VALUE
DIRECTORS
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Jonathan Brown
Head of Investment
Jonathan (Jonny) is a Chartered Surveyor with over 15 years’ experience acquiring, analysing, asset managing and disposing of property.
Formerly Acquisitions and Investment Director at MCR Property Group, where he helped build and implement asset management strategies. Assets included:
Bridlington Industrial Estate
Lola House, Huntingdon
Industrial Development in Ellesmere Port
Jonathan also has previous investment agency and investment and development analysis experience at LSH, RBS, Capita, Cushman & Wakefield and DTZ where he specialised in office, industrial and BTR.
He holds a BA (Hons) in Geography and a MSc in Real Estate Management.
If you’re sick of the usual coffee meeting Jonny would also be open to a urban walking coffee, a game of padel and a catch up or a driving range chat.
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Ian Murray
Head of Asset Managment
Ian is a Chartered Surveyor with over 20 years of commercial experience providing clients with intensive, hands-on strategic asset management.
Formerly Director and Head of Manchester Office of Canmoor, Ian looked after over 5 million sq.ft of commercial properties including assets in key areas of Trafford Park, Heywood Distribution Park, Wakefield, Leeds, Warrington, Newcastle, Liverpool and Edinburgh. His key strengths across all assets classes are in;
Asset Management
Tenant Engagement
Advisory Team Management, and
Vacant Unit Strategy
Previous experience in Investment and Asset Management at Riddell tps and he holds a BSc (Hons) in Estate Management.
Outside of work, when he’s not busy with his young family he enjoys playing sports and exploring the outdoors.
Real Estate Asset management refers to the professional management of real estate assets on behalf of individuals, institutions, or entities to achieve specific financial objectives. The primary goal of asset management is to optimise the value and performance of assets while aligning with the client's investment goals, risk tolerance, ESG and time horizon.