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Head of China Desk - Penny Cheung

With a degree in Hospitality Management, Penny spent 10 years working for world renowned Mandarin Oriental Hotels. Joining Benham and Reeves in 2011, Penny worked as a Client Manager before becoming a Director of the Hong Kong SAR office. Penny has now been promoted to Head of China Desk to look after our Hong Kong SAR and China based clients. Penny uses her extensive London property expertise to assist Chinese investors with a one- stop service, from advice on London property investment to leasing and property management. Fluent in Cantonese, Mandarin and English, with her wealth of business and cultural knowledge, Penny works tirelessly for clients ensuring the best possible outcome is achieved.

020 8187 8088

Zhou is an enthusiastic member of the China Desk property management team currently responsible for new build properties belonging to our growing base of Chinese landlords. He also looks after all maintenance issues and liaises with contractors to ensure our Chinese tenants have a good experience. A native Chinese speaker, Zhou has an undergraduate degree and Masters in Law which comes in handy for his role that requires attention to detail and good negotiation skills. In his spare time, Zhou unwinds at the gym, likes swimming and table tennis.

Max’s role as a Property Manager comprises handling tenant maintenance issues, liaising with landlords, dealing with deposit deductions and returns. With good analytical skills and a keen eye for detail, Max is organised and enjoys providing solutions for the different types of tenant maintenance queries that crop up day to day. Outside of work, he enjoys trying out new cuisines, playing tennis and badminton and travel.
With a background working in mixed media, Shaw is skilled in social media management and content creation for our Chinese social channels in the UK. As a positive and well-organised part of the team, Shaw is a good communicator who enjoys working in the real estate sector. Fluent in Cantonese, Mandarin and English, she is dedicated to delivering impactful project campaigns that support Benham and Reeves’ global marketing strategy.

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Benham and Reeves 蓓司商务咨询(上海)有限公司 China Desk consists of a team of Chinese speaking staff, whose focus is on fulfilling the accommodation requirements of Chinese HR departments and the workforce they represent.

Several unique benefits allow our China Desk to stand out from our competitors -

  • We concentrate on lettings which means that all our energies are directed towards helping tenants find the right home and settle in.
  • Our service is professional, highly personalised and geared towards making the lettings process as simple as possible.
  • We manage two thirds of the properties that pass through our hands, enabling us to promptly detect and solve any maintenance issues.
  • We ensure hassle free tenancies by acting in an intermediary capacity for even non-managed properties.
  • Established connections with London’s top developers provide the pick of London’s best new property developments.
  • A network of 21 branches gives us full coverage of the London rentals market.
  • Every phase of the rental process is covered by our One Stop Service. Consisting of ten key advice points, this covers optimum locations (including commuter and school-run distances); accompanied viewings; tenancy issues and deposit recovery.

One Stop 10 point plan

Additional Services For Corporate HR Departments

We offer a choice of additional resources for HR professionals including -

  • Regular meetings with a view to keeping companies fully briefed on market trends and how they can keep their rents in line with any variations.
  • Guided tours of selected new developments and other properties in our portfolio.

We strongly feel that the best business outcomes are based on established partnerships and with this in mind, we continually strive to give the best long-term advice and assistance attainable.

London’s latest developments

Langbourne Place, E14

As a late 20th-century riverside development, south of the Isle of Dogs, Langbourne Place is a collection of flats and houses just moments from Canary Wharf. The bright and spacious apartments are often sought after by tenants looking to rent near the Thames and enjoy ... read more
Canary Wharf branch 020 8036 3200

Brent Cross Town, NW2

Brent Cross Town is an all-new development in North London that seamlessly combines robust infrastructure with high-quality housing options. Commuters have two key railway stations within proximity, along with quick access to King’s Cross in under 15 minutes. Brent Cross Town offers lasting value for ... read more
Canary Wharf branch 020 8036 3200

The Auria, Portobello Square, W10

The latest phase in a prestigious, award-winning development on Portobello Road in Notting Hill, The Auria is a stylish new collection of one and three-bedroom apartments along with two-bedroom duplexes. From private balconies and terraces to take in the surrounding views of Athlone Gardens and ... read more
Canary Wharf branch 020 8036 3200

Bankside Gardens, RG2

Set beside the famous sport fishing venue, South Lake in Reading, Bankside Gardens by Berkeley offers stylish one- and two-bedroom apartments with charming views of the lake and gardens. The development also features a range of upscale on-site amenities, including a concierge, co-working studio, residents' ... read more
Ealing branch 020 8280 0140

London Square, SW11

Set in a Zone 1 location close to the River Thames, London Square Nine Elms features luxurious two and three-bedroom apartments and penthouses within the charming 11-acre Linear Park between Battersea Power Station and Vauxhall Cross. In addition to iconic skyline views, residents renting at ... read more
Canary Wharf branch 020 8036 3200

Kew Bridge Rise, TW8

A collection of modern, one and two-bedroom apartments in Brentford, Kew Bridge Rise is a scenic riverfront development near the iconic Kew Bridge over the River Thames. With beautiful outdoor spaces, including two podium-level courtyard gardens for residents to relax, this development also offers a ... read more
Kew branch 020 8326 1960

Hertford Mill, E3

A collection of modern, one, two and three-bedroom apartments, including stylish duplexes, Hertford Mill by Taylor Wimpey is a brand-new development in the E3 postcode of Hackney Wick. Adjacent to the famous 560-acre Queen Elizabeth Olympic Park, residents renting at this development have plenty of ... read more
Canary Wharf branch 020 8036 3200

Aspen at Consort Place, E14

Aspen at Consort Place is a collection of stylish studios, one-, two and three-bed apartments within the sought-after E14 postcode of Canary Wharf. Standing at 65 storeys, Aspen is the tallest among the three buildings at Consort Place and features unparalleled lifestyle amenities, including a ... read more
Hampstead branch 020 7435 9681

TwelveTrees Park, E15

TwelveTrees Park by Berkeley is a green oasis in East London, developed around 12 acres of landscaped grounds and courtyard gardens. Tenants looking to rent at this brand-new development can choose from a collection of premium studios and one-, two-, and three-bedroom apartments suited to ... read more
Canary Wharf branch 020 8036 3200

The Founding, SE16

Located in the South East London district of Rotherhithe, The Founding is a brand-new collection of over 180 apartments in the sought-after Canada Water area. Surrounded by waterfront views and extensive greenery, residents renting at this development enjoy a plethora of amenities, including a dedicated ... read more
Surrey Quays branch 020 7740 3050

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