Emma Soanes, Property Manager at Black Brick

Property Manager

Emma Soanes

Emma is a key member of Black Brick’s Property Management team and has over six years’ experience in the Prime Central London property market. Having previously worked for leading estate agencies including Knight Frank, she brings extensive industry knowledge and a meticulous approach to managing high-value homes.

About Emma

Experience

Emma is a key member of Black Brick’s Property Management team and has over six years’ experience in the Prime Central London property market. Having previously worked for leading estate agencies including Knight Frank, she brings extensive industry knowledge and a meticulous approach to managing high-value homes.

Emma is dedicated to delivering a seamless service to private clients, ensuring every property is maintained to the highest standard with discretion, efficiency and exceptional attention to detail.

Our track record

Recent results.

Market intelligence

Our view on the market.

Press Release

Your First Home could leave London buyers behind

Black Brick Founder and Managing Partner Camilla Dell tells Property Soup (29 October 2026) that the £500,000 price cap on the Your First Home…

Property Soup — November 2026
Buying Agent, Estate Agent or Solicitor: Who Acts for You in a London Purchase? Buyer's Guides

Buying Agent, Estate Agent or Solicitor: Who Acts for You in a London Purchase?

Key Takeaways In a London purchase, the estate agent acts for the seller and the lender’s valuer for the lender. Your solicitor, surveyor and…

November 2026 — 13 min read
Press Release

Talking Heads: Prime resi industry insiders respond to the Budget 2026

Black Brick Founder and Managing Partner Camilla Dell responds to the Autumn Budget 2026 in PrimeResi's "Talking Heads" feature (28 October 2026), calling for…

Prime Resi — October 2026
Barclays Mortgage Insider Podcast: How Can Brokers Build Relationships in the High-Net-Worth Market? Podcast

Barclays Mortgage Insider Podcast: How Can Brokers Build Relationships in the High-Net-Worth Market?

Camilla Dell joins host Phil Spencer and Roly Ingleby-MacKenzie of Sotheby's International Realty to discuss the changing high-net-worth market and how brokers can work…

October 2026
What Happens After an Offer Is Accepted on a £2m+ London Property? Buyer's Guides

What Happens After an Offer Is Accepted on a £2m+ London Property?

An accepted offer is not yet a deal. What happens next on a prime London purchase, from exclusivity, surveys and legal work to exchange,…

October 2026 — 18 min read
Property Market Update October 2026 Market update

Property Market Update October 2026

London Is Off The Critical List After five years of being considered at high risk of a property crash the latest UBS Global Real…

September 2026 — 9 min read
Property Market Update September 2026 Market update

Property Market Update September 2026

Prime London Deal Numbers Rally As Buyers Become Hardened To Volatility London’s prime property market has endured an extraordinarily unpredictable decade, starting off with…

August 2026 — 8 min read
What Do The Wealthiest Want? Report

What Do The Wealthiest Want?

Camilla Dell was delighted to have contributed to The Luxury Property Forum's latest thought leadership paper, "The New Luxury Property Brief: What do the…

July 2026
Bloomberg Podcast: Merryn Talks Money – Making Sure You Don’t Buy the Wrong House Webinar

Bloomberg Podcast: Merryn Talks Money – Making Sure You Don’t Buy the Wrong House

Camilla Dell, Founder and Managing Partner of Black Brick, joined financial journalist Merryn Somerset Webb and Money Distilled author John Stepek, on Bloomberg’s Merryn…

July 2026
Value in Vogue Report

Value in Vogue

Every cloud has a silver lining, and while 2025 saw plenty of gloom in London's market there was also the odd bright spot to…

January 2026

Frequently asked questions

Working with Emma

Need trusted oversight for a private home or rental investment? Speak to Emma about a management service tailored to your property.

We provide day-to-day oversight tailored to your property, including routine inspections, maintenance and repairs, utility management, security coordination and clear reporting. For rental investments, we can also oversee tenant handovers and ongoing tenancy matters.

Yes. We manage private residences, second homes and rental investments across London. The service is shaped around how the property is used, whether your priority is protecting your home or maintaining and optimising an investment.

We arrange and oversee routine and emergency work through trusted contractors, engineers and specialist providers. We keep you informed, obtain approval in line with the authority we have agreed with you and follow the work through to completion.

Inspection frequency is agreed with you and based on the property, its occupancy and your requirements. After each visit, we can provide a detailed report highlighting its condition, any work needed and the action taken.

Yes. Many of our clients live outside the UK or travel regularly. We act as your trusted local point of contact, coordinating access, contractors, utilities, security and other day-to-day matters while keeping you updated wherever you are.

Yes. Property management is not one-size-fits-all. We can provide comprehensive oversight or a focused selection of services for a single home or a wider portfolio, with the scope and reporting agreed around your priorities.

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Speak with Emma

Tell us a little about your buy-to-let property or private home, and Emma will respond personally.

Confidential. No obligation. Your details will never be shared.