A new practice, built for extraordinary homes
Small by design, architectural by instinct, private by default.
A private practice for extraordinary homes
Golden Key Properties is a boutique brokerage representing architecturally significant residences and the people who commission them. We work by referral, by mandate, and always in confidence.
Our advisors are architects, developers and negotiators first — which is why our first clients already trust us with acquisitions that never reach a public listing.
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We work by referral and by mandate. Nothing about a client, a residence or a negotiation leaves the room.
Architecture first
Our advisors are architects and developers before they are brokers, so the counsel starts with the building itself.
Rigorous diligence
Structural, legal and planning review on every residence we represent, prepared before you ever step inside.
A new practice
Founded with a deliberately small book, so every client works directly with a principal.
Founded with a deliberately short client list
We are new — and we say so plainly. What we bring is not decades of signage, but the judgement of people who have designed, built and negotiated these houses from the other side of the table.
That is why we take a limited number of mandates. Each residence is studied, documented and represented properly, and each client speaks directly with a principal from first call to keys.
Four commitments we make to every client
Discretion
Client identities, budgets and intentions never leave our practice. Half our portfolio is never publicly listed.
Architectural judgement
We assess buildings the way the people who designed them do: structure, light, material, longevity.
Diligence
Legal, planning and structural review is complete before a residence is ever presented to a client.
Direct access
A deliberately small book means every client works with a founding principal, not an assistant.
A short history, honestly told
- Month One
The practice is founded
Three architects and a negotiator leave larger houses to build a brokerage organised around buildings rather than volume.
- Month Two
First mandates signed
Six architecturally significant residences are taken on under exclusive representation across four countries.
- Month Three
The private register opens
Registered clients begin receiving off-market dossiers before residences reach any public listing.
- Next
Advisory and acquisition
Portfolio acquisition, development consulting and cross-border structuring for a small number of long-term clients.
The people you will actually work with
Imani Sowande
Founding Principal
Tomas Rehn
Principal, Architecture
Ada Fernandes
Head of Acquisitions
Noah Bergman
Head of Client Relations