058 - Refurbishing large social property portfolios with Will Mallard

In this episode Will Mallard talks about how he got involved in social housing. Will now purchases property portfolios, using a large scale property refurbishment strategy to improve the standard of tired housing. He incorporates this with good tenancy management to make safe homes for the tenants. Will discusses working with partners to deliver this large scale social impact investment. Will Mallard is a social impact investor who focuses with partners on English social housing including assisted, supported and extra care schemes in multiple resident categories. Their team is building the infrastructure to deliver a multi-billion pound offering in the capital markets that provides a major housing impact in the communities their partners operate in. He is London based, having left New Zealand in 2007 with extensive UK/European consulting experience including large scale distressed property loan portfolio strategy. To understand his connection with people and his social investment attitude read this https://www.linkedin.com/pulse/last-100-will-mallard/   or listen to his popular podcast https://anchor.fm/my-property-world  He can be contacted https://www.linkedin.com/in/willmallard/ Lisa Brown became a property developer after her nursing career. She then discovered the need for supported living property and has been exploring the challenges and solutions, to create more homes for those with support needs, ever since. Lisa has some limited availability for consultancy calls. If you would like to talk through anything discussed in the podcast, to explore how to work with supported living providers in your property business or if you are a supported living provider looking to understand property then please email [email protected] Join the conversation about supported living by joining Lisa’s free Facebook group: https://www.facebook.com/groups/supportedlivingproperty/ If you wish to find our more about Lisa and how to connect with her on social media please go to: https://linktr.ee/Lisa_Brown To find the video versions of these episodes please go to: https://www.youtube.com/c/LisaBrownProperty Thank you for listening, please do leave a review and subscribe to keep up to date with future episodes.