Your Partner in Pan-European Real Estate Investment

    I-FUMO combines conservative principles with entrepreneurial energy and institutional-grade execution, preserving and growing wealth through carefully selected real estate opportunities.

    About I-FUMO

    A boutique real estate investment and advisory firm serving high-net-worth individuals, family offices, institutions, and developers across Europe.

    Vision & Mission

    Our vision is to be the trusted partner of choice for real estate investors seeking superior opportunities across Europe. We aim to deliver sustainable, long-term returns while safeguarding our clients' capital.

    Our mission is to combine deep market insight with disciplined execution to create value in every investment we undertake, building lasting relationships founded on trust and performance.

    Investment Philosophy

    Our investment philosophy centers on capital preservation, prudent growth, and alignment of interests. We focus on fundamentally sound assets in prime and developing European markets.

    By co-investing alongside our clients, we ensure our objectives are aligned and demonstrate our conviction in each opportunity, balancing a conservative risk approach with the agility to capitalize on unique opportunities.

    Our Core Values

    Integrity

    Adhering to the highest ethical standards in all dealings

    Discretion

    Maintaining strict confidentiality for our clients

    Excellence

    Striving for the highest level of professionalism

    Entrepreneurship

    Embracing innovation and creative solutions

    Client Focus

    Putting our clients' interests first always

    Our Services

    We offer a comprehensive suite of real estate investment services, providing end-to-end support from deal sourcing to exit.

    Investment Advisory

    Guiding clients through the entire investment lifecycle, from strategy development to execution.

    We advise clients throughout the investment lifecycle, from formulating strategy and sourcing opportunities to due diligence and deal execution. Our team evaluates market conditions, conducts financial analyses, and negotiates transactions on behalf of clients.

    Capital Raising

    Connecting opportunities with capital through our network of investors and partners.

    I-FUMO connects curated real estate opportunities with a diverse pool of capital providers. We raise equity and debt for projects and funds by leveraging our extensive network of high-net-worth individuals, family offices, and institutional investors.

    Asset Management

    Optimizing property performance and value on behalf of owners and investors.

    We manage real estate assets post-acquisition to maximize value and performance over the holding period. This includes developing and executing asset business plans, overseeing property management teams, improving operational efficiencies, and repositioning assets.

    Structuring

    Crafting efficient deal structures and vehicles, ensuring regulatory compliance and tax efficiency.

    Our firm provides sophisticated structuring solutions for complex real estate transactions. We design and implement optimal investment vehicles and deal structures tailored to the project and investor needs.

    Our Team

    Our firm is partner-led and defined by the expertise of its people. Each of our senior professionals brings decades of experience in real estate investment, finance, and asset management.

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    Georg Bucher

    Founding Partner

    Georg has 15 years of real estate investment banking experience at UBS, Deutsche Bank and Berenberg, where he executed >€15bn of transactions. He was an executive board director at an LSE-listed real estate holding company, buying, developing and asset managing a 16 acre / €1.7bn portfolio.

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    Igor Antos

    Chief Investment Officer

    Igor has underwritten transactions with a total volume in excess of €1bn focusing on credit investments backed by real estate assets, mainly in the German and UK markets. His focus is on sourcing and analysing opportunities across both residential and commercial asset classes.

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    Bakary Sylla

    Chief Operating Officer

    Viktor manages the firm's financial operations, compliance, and structuring activities. A chartered accountant with experience at a Big Four advisory firm and a global real estate fund, he upholds institutional-grade reporting and governance within I-FUMO.

    Our Clients

    I-FUMO tailors its services to a select clientele, understanding that each client type has unique goals and requirements.

    High-Net-Worth Individuals

    We provide private clients with access to exclusive real estate opportunities and personalized guidance. Our discreet approach and emphasis on capital preservation resonate with individuals seeking to grow and protect their wealth for future generations.

    Family Offices

    We partner with single- and multi-family offices to formulate and execute real estate investment strategies aligned with their long-term objectives. I-FUMO offers institutional-quality analysis and reporting while maintaining flexibility to accommodate specific mandates.

    Institutional Investors

    Institutional clients such as pension funds, endowments, and investment firms value our rigorous due diligence, governance, and compliance standards. We offer tailored co-investment opportunities and asset management services.

    Developers & Sponsors

    For real estate developers and project sponsors, we provide strategic advisory and capital solutions. I-FUMO can structure joint ventures, raise equity or debt financing, and co-invest alongside developers to bring projects to fruition.

    Selected Transactions

    Bridge to Sell Financing - €31M, Berlin

    Our team structured and deployed €31M senior financing facility to support the sale of a distressed high-value asset with a GDV of €150M. The facility was arranged over an 18-month term, enabling flexibility during the disposal phase.

    Bond Issuance - £22M, London

    I-Fumo provided financing for the acquisition of a portion of a newly developed residential tower, structured as a special situation deal secured at a significant discount to market value.

    Special Situation Acquisition - €70M, Berlin

    Our team advised a developer on the takeover of a special situation mixed-use redevelopment. I-Fumo secured the €70M transaction and managed the investment through to completion of the takeover.

    Senior Refinancing - €11M, Düsseldorf

    I-Fumo closed a structured loan to refinance a €30M industrial site in Düsseldorf, co-lending with an institutional partner. The two-tranche facility offers flexibility tied to asset value, strengthening its role in the German private credit market.

    Special Situation Financing - £200M, UK

    Acquisition of senior debt secured against a nationwide UK ground rent portfolio with a par value of £200M. Backed by institutional capital focused on portfolio growth, the transaction is structured in multiple phases.

    Insights

    We believe in sharing knowledge and keeping our stakeholders informed about market trends and analysis.

    April 3, 2025

    The Evolving Landscape of European Commercial Real Estate

    An outlook on emerging trends and post-pandemic recovery across key property sectors.

    March 15, 2025

    Aligning with Investors: The Benefits of Co-Investment

    A discussion on how co-investment models foster trust and improve investment outcomes.

    February 22, 2025

    Sustainable Investing in Real Estate

    Insights into incorporating ESG principles and sustainability to drive long-term value in property portfolios.

    January 10, 2025

    Navigating Cross-Border Transactions

    Best practices for managing legal, tax, and cultural challenges in pan-European real estate deals.

    Contact Us

    Get in touch with our team to discuss your investment needs or to learn more about our services.

    Luxembourg (Headquarters)

    10, Rue Beaumont L-1219 Luxembourg

    Switzerland

    Poststrasse 14 6300 Zug, CH

    United Kingdom

    32 St. George Street W1S 2EA London, UK

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