Our Vision
A Community Focus With Strong Financials
CITYGATE Housing emerged as a pioneering force in the realm of social housing within the UK, ingeniously intertwining the dual objectives of mitigating homelessness and offering lucrative investment avenues. At its core, Citygate Housing is more than just a property management entity; it is a visionary business dedicated to transforming the landscape of social housing by providing secure, comfortable homes to the most vulnerable segments of society, while simultaneously ensuring robust financial returns for its investors, spanning both retail and institutional spheres.
Our Team Of Experts
Sandro Zambon
Sandro Zambon, CEO of Citygate Housing, brings a strong background in property investment to his mission of addressing the social housing crisis. His expertise in sustainable, affordable housing has led to the development of over 400 homes, with ambitious plans for continued expansion and deeper community engagement. Sandro's leadership is rooted in a deep commitment to fostering inclusive communities, ensuring that dignified, secure, and affordable living spaces are accessible to all. His vision and dedication drive Citygate Housing’s mission to transform the landscape of social housing.
Lawrence Eaglestone
Lawrence Eaglestone, Head of Investor Relations at Citygate Housing, brings a deep personal connection to his role, having experienced life in social housing firsthand. This unique background fuels his dedication to enhancing affordable housing solutions. With over eight years of experience in the property sector, Lawrence applies his personal insights and professional expertise to cultivate strategic partnerships and drive impactful projects. His leadership and commitment to inclusive policies are instrumental in advancing Citygate’s mission to transform the social housing landscape, focusing on accessibility and sustainability
Sam Rajitola
Sam is a distinguished finance professional with over 30 years of experience in accounting and taxation. A Fellow of both the Association of Chartered Certified Accountants (ACCA) in the UK and the Institute of Chartered Accountants of Nigeria (ICAN), he also holds an MBA and is an associate member of the Chartered Institute of Taxation of Nigeria (CITN). At CityGates, Sam’s deep financial expertise and strategic acumen are crucial in enhancing decision-making and governance, ensuring the company’s financial robustness and compliance.
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Revolutionising the Landscape
More Than Just a Real Estate Investment Firm
CityGate Housing stands as a beacon of trust for numerous investors and family offices, thanks to our unwavering dedication to real estate ventures in the U.K. Our distinction from other companies in the real estate sector is rooted in our adherence to four core values:
Step 1: Collaborative Foundations
CITYGATE Housing prioritises transparent and mutually beneficial partnerships, essential for trust-building in social housing.
Step 2: Impactful Value Creation
We focus on genuine community development, ensuring sustainable growth through real social value, not financial engineering
Step 3: United Vision
Our investments are aligned with community progression, with team compensation linked to impactful achievements.
Step 4: Integrity and Transparency
We maintain ethical standards by avoiding conflicts of interest, committing to the well-being of our communities and investors.