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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

West Hampstead Central, NW6

Located near the charming Hampstead Village and the vibrant West End Lane Street, West Hampstead Central is a luxurious development comprising 94 stylish one—and two-bedroom apartments. Tenants benefit from various on-site amenities, including a concierge service, a private gym and landscaped courtyard gardens. While the tree-lined streets provide an ideal setting for leisure walks and cycling, the NW6 postcode is a desirable residential area in Zone 2, sought by families, students and city professionals.

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Hampstead branch 020 7435 9681

The Brentford Project, TW8

Standing tall near the meeting point of the River Brent with the River Thames in Hounslow, The Brentford Project by Ballymore is an exciting mixed-use development featuring studios, one, two and three-bed apartments. Residents renting at this development can enjoy lovely waterfront views and access several upscale on-site amenities, including a 25m outdoor heated swimming pool, 24-hour concierge, rooftop terrace, cinema, spa, sauna, steam room and more. Central London attractions are less than half an hour away via both the Overground and Underground access nearby.

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Kew branch 020 8326 1960

Teddington Riverside, TW11

Situated adjacent to the River Thames in South West London, Teddington Riverside is a collection of over 200 riverside apartments and spacious townhouses. Surrounded by two acres of beautifully landscaped gardens, residents at this development have access to a suite of on-site amenities, including a 24-hour concierge and secure underground car parking. Tenants looking for a family-friendly neighbourhood will appreciate the green spaces, riverside tranquillity and central London connectivity.

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Kew branch 020 8326 1960

Manor & Braganza, SE17

Located in a quiet little corner of Kennington, Manor & Braganza is a brand-new development offering tenants a chance to rent stylish apartments, duplexes and townhouses. The SE17 postcode is highly sought-after by families and working professionals. It has plenty of green spaces and is just minutes from the capital's most affluent neighbourhoods and financial districts. With Zone 1 Kennington Station just a two-minute walk away, residents enjoy quick connectivity to central London and the rest of the city.

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Surrey Quays branch 020 7740 3050

Goodluck Hope, E14

Set against the backdrop of the River Lea flowing into the Thames, Goodluck Hope is a collection of one—and two-bedroom riverside apartments in Canning Town. Perfect for professionals seeking high-quality rentals close to Canary Wharf, residents can take a scenic route to their offices via the Thames Clipper River bus service from Trinity Buoy Wharf. In addition to having a DLR and Tube station just a short walk away, tenants can access several world-class on-site amenities.

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Canary Wharf branch 020 8036 3200

Ridgeway Views, NW7

Developed within 47 acres of the expansive Mill Hill conservation area near the Ridgeway Road in North West London, Ridgeway Views is a stylish collection of apartments and houses in Mill Hill in the Borough of Barnet. Families, students and professional tenants looking for a peaceful neighbourhood will find this an ideal place to rent at. Residents at this Zone 4 development enjoy a wide range of on-site amenities, including a dedicated concierge, residents' gym, play area and more. Every apartment has a balcony or terrace to enjoy scenic views, while excellent road and rail connectivity ensures a quick commute to central London.

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Hampstead branch 020 7435 9681

Calico Wharf, E14

Located near the banks of the River Lea, on Lochnagar Street near East London's Poplar, Calico Wharf is a stylish new property development comprising over 700 luxurious one, two and three-bed apartments. Located just a few minutes from Bromley-by-Bow Tube Station, residents renting at this development can quickly reach their workplaces and university campuses across Canary Wharf and the City of London. Tenants can also access world-class on-site amenities, including a 24-hour concierge, gym and beautiful landscaped gardens.

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Canary Wharf branch 020 8036 3200

Clapham Place, SW9

Located in a sought-after Zone 2 neighbourhood in South West London, Clapham Place is a boutique collection of stunning one, two and three-bedroom apartments with private outdoor spaces for every residence. On-site amenities include a 24-hour concierge, a fully equipped gym, landscaped gardens and a communal roof terrace. In addition to several parks nearby, the development is well-connected to central London, with three Tube stations within a five-minute walk.

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Hampstead branch 020 7435 9681

South Quay Plaza, E14

Located in the heart of London's financial district in Canary Wharf, South Quay Plaza by Berkeley is a collection of over 1,000 luxurious apartments. Tenants renting at this development can choose from stylish one, two and three-bedroom residences and penthouses with world-class amenities, including a swimming pool, spa, gym, private screening and dining room with spectacular lounges and sky terraces. As one of the tallest residential towers in the UK capital, located near the city's historic docks, residents enjoy breathtaking waterfront views and a range of top-notch facilities. Central London is also just a few minutes away, with doorstep DLR, Tube and Elizabeth Line access.

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Canary Wharf branch 020 8036 3200

Triptych Bankside, SE1

A collection of 169 luxurious apartments, including stylish studios and spacious one, two, three and four-bedroom residences, Triptych Bankside is an architectural masterpiece in a sought-after Zone 1 area of London. Tenants at this mixed-use development find themselves close to the capital's business and academic districts. In addition to a private terrace for every apartment, residents can access a range of top-notch on-site amenities, including a private lounge, 24-hour concierge, communal gardens, and much more.

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City branch 020 7213 9700

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