Specialist Real Estate Investment Platform
Farlane Capital is a specialist real estate investment platform focused on special situation and opportunistic investments in the UK residential market. We combine institutional credit expertise with extensive market knowledge to identify and acquire real estate assets where capital structure impairment creates investment opportunities.
Strategic Focus
Acquiring residential assets through traditional and alternative channels, including special situations, supported by disciplined credit analysis and rigorous assessment of economic fundamentals to manage risk effectively.
Philosophy
Combining credit expertise with opportunistic real estate investing, guided by evaluation of market and economic factors to deliver practical solutions and maximise returns.
Risk Management
Employing a core-plus risk approach rooted in asset quality and macroeconomic insight, with hands-on ownership and operational oversight.
Portfolio Highlights
Red Clover Gardens
72-unit award-winning scheme in Coulsdon, Greater London, recognised for its design and sustainability, offering energy-efficient homes with strong connectivity.
Sherriff's Gate
213-unit residential Build-to-Rent development in Worcester city centre, providing high-quality, fully compliant homes, supporting urban regeneration.
Leadership
Grant Livingston
Founder of Farlane Capital and responsible for investment activities.
Mr Livingston founded and operated a social housing development company specialising in healthcare sector accommodation. Over seven years, the business successfully completed and institutionally sold 18 ground-up developments to listed REITs, pension funds, and asset managers.
Prior to his real estate development experience, Mr Livingston spent 21 years as a Portfolio Manager and Credit Trader at several large global investment banks across London, Hong Kong, and Europe. He served his final nine years at JP Morgan Chase & Co. as a Portfolio Manager within the Chief Investment Office, responsible for trading a $30bn unsecured credit portfolio, which included significant real estate and infrastructure investments.