BALKIMO and SAVILLS to work together in Albania!

Balkimo is pleased to report that is has been selected by Savills, one of the leading international property firms, as their agent for Albania.

Marin le Corre, Balkimo Managing Director said: “We are pleased to team up with Savills one of the leading property company in the world.Our local knowledge and professional services combined with Savills’ global network will allow us to increase our range of services.” and added “After being chosen as the first Albanian Company to attend MIPIM the world’s largest real estate show, once again Balkimo has been recognized as the leading force in the Albanian property market. This new relationship is an excellent platform to reach out to worldwide investors as there is a significant interest in projects from Albania”

Balkimo was founded in 2004 by Marin le Corre to offer “foreign” versus “local” practice in the Albanian property market. Balkimo provides: Buy/sell representation, Rent & Lease, Off-Plan investment, Non-resident mortgage broking, Land banking, property management, appraisal services and research in residential and commercial to local and international investors.

Charles Weston Baker, Head of Savills International Residential, said; “Savills has undergone dynamic growth in recent years, establishing a powerful international presence. Thanks to our agreement with Balkimo we are now putting Albania on the map as many developers and investors requested our advice in this country.” and added “Savills is a company that leads rather than follows and as such we are actively looking into Albania as we believe recent NATO membership and the forthcoming EU candidate status will increase investors’ interest on the only remaining underdeveloped stretch of European coastline”.

Thanks to this new relationship, Balkimo will now offer unrivalled advice on commercial, rural, residential and leisure properties. Additionally, Balkimo will be able to help support clients in a vast range of other areas, including corporate finance advice, property and venture capital funding and a range of other property related financial services.

Balkimo and Savills have the unique skills and expertise to now provide experienced advice on developing property and investing in Albania. They will soon introduce their first investment opportunity.


About SAVILLS
SAVILLS established in 1855 is a leading global real estate service provider listed on the London Stock Exchange. SAVILLS has over 200 offices and 19,500 employees throughout the Americas, Europe, Russia, Asia Pacific, Africa and the Middle East. www.savills.co.uk/abroad.

About BALKIMO
With a team of 15 multilingual Real Estate professionals and offices in Tirana, Vlora and Saranda, BALKIMO is the largest Real Estate agency in Albania. BALKIMO is a proud member of the American Chamber of Commerce and of the Greek Chamber of Commerce in Albania. www.balkimo.com

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BALKIMO, Sheraton Hotel, Tirana, Albania

SAVILLS, Lansdowne House, 57 Berkeley Square, London W1J 6ER