DCML were engaged to provide real estate consultancy for an existing residential development project at Quintus de Lago Mossoro, North East Brazil, for Aspiral International.

Two further residential sites were optioned by Aspiral at Carvaru and Campino Grande comprising over 1,000 individual plots for onward sale or development for the Brazilian Middle – Class and affordable housing.

DCML advised on the Guernsey PCC investment fund structure for Aspiral and on the financial promotion to UK investors and private equity.

DCML advised Rejuvenation PCC (Guernsey) Ltd in the development and financial promotion of a luxury villa and lifestyle scheme and leisure scheme comprising over 40 acres in South Mauritius with an associated beach front restaurant and hotel.

The scheme obtained local RES approvals and construction started in mid-2010. Further phases involving a total of 110 acres are being concluded.

DCML promoted a £20m UK Residential Recovery Fund as Investment Advisors on behalf of Progressive Capital UK Residential Property Fund Limited with proposed bank gearing of no more than 60%. Knight Frank, Sterling and Allsop provided advice to the fund in identifying suitable properties and maximising rental income. Existing residential properties were to be acquired, let and then held and managed as a portfolio for the 5 year life of the Fund with the aim of producing strong rental income and capturing future price growth. The EPUT/Limited Partnership was established in 2009 as a UK fund to allow investments via SIPPS, SSAS and non – retail professional investors and marketing will continue until the final Fund closing was in March 2010.

DCML were instructed by Skanska to investigate opportunities for Social Housing joint venture projects in the UK. DCML sourced development projects and provided detailed analysis of costs and development appraisals. DCML also assisted in creating relationships with Social Housing associations and local governments.

A number of Joint Venture initiatives were progressed by DCML on behalf of Skanska throughout the UK and London. Development consultancy formed a critical element of this engagement.

Dartmoor Capital Management Limited assisted a world renowned luxury hotel group in the project feasibility and in identifying investor co-funding for a lodge to be built in Kenya.