Meet the team

Elvin Juan Gukhool

Founder and Managing Director

EGRE was founded by Elvin Gukhool, a highly accomplished real estate professional with a wealth of experience having been in the industry for over 12 years. Elvin has been involved in over £500m of property transactions at RE/MAX London where he spent over 10 years as the Head of New Homes and Head of Investments & Acquisitions. During that time, he was awarded Top UK Producer (Gross Commission) from 2014 to 2022 consecutively, Top 100 Broker in Europe and Hall of Fame since 2015.

Throughout his career, Elvin has consistently delivered exceptional results for his clients, providing expert guidance and personalised service. His deep understanding of the local market, combined with his sharp negotiation skills and attention to detail, has allowed him to consistently achieve optimal outcomes for both buyers and sellers.

Elvin holds of Bachelor of Laws (LLB) from Queen Mary University of London. He also speaks fluent French and conversational Italian.

UK TEAM

Yen Woon FCCA and MARLA

Head of Property Management

With more than 15 years of experience in the accounting and property management, Yen is a fellow of the Association of Chartered Certified Accountants and a member of the Association of Residential Lettings Agents | Propertymark.

She is highly versed in lettings accounting and property management and has worked with many clients from around the world.

In addition to English, she converses in Mandarin, Cantonese and Japanese.

Yen strives to deliver a world class service to all clients.

Mehdi Ben

Super Prime Sales and Lettings

Mehdi Ben is a seasoned hospitality professional who transitioned to London's ultra-premium real estate market. Known for his exceptional service and attention to detail, Mehdi matches discerning clients with extraordinary properties. With a deep understanding of luxury and a commitment to exceeding expectations, he brings a unique perspective to the industry. His hospitality background ensures personalized service and a seamless real estate experience, making him a trusted advisor at EGRE.

Yulia Vorobieva

Senior Sales Consultant - New Homes

With more than 9 years of expertise in new build sales, Yulia brings a wealth of experience to the real estate industry. Having worked for Berkeley Homes, the largest developer in the UK, as well as a reputable estate agency in Knightsbridge, Yulia has honed her skills in the dynamic and fast-paced London property market. Yulia's specialisation lies in off-plan buy-to-let property portfolios, helping investors navigate the exciting world of property investment. Her in-depth knowledge of the market, combined with her understanding of investment strategies, enables her to identify lucrative opportunities for her clients. Whether working with international investors or local buyers, Yulia is dedicated to finding the perfect home that meets their unique needs and preferences. Yulia is committed to providing a seamless and tailored experience for her clients. Her professionalism, attention to detail, and personable approach ensure that every transaction is executed with utmost care and integrity.

George Long

Sales and Lettings negotiator

George is a passionate about real estate and works in both sales and lettings. He is originally from London but speaks fluent Cantonese and Mandarin and is able to service the Asian market seamlessly. He is known for his dedication and professionalism. He values open and transparent communication, and his clients appreciate his approachable nature and ability to understand their needs.

Amy Walker

Office Coordinator & Executive Assistant

Amy brings over a decade of experience in office management and administrative support to her role as Office Coordinator & Executive Assistant. With a proven track record from her time at Mentzendorff & Co Ltd, where she managed daily operations and facilitated communications across departments, Amy is highly skilled in coordinating logistics, handling enquiries, and supporting executive teams. Her proactive approach, excellent communication skills, and dedication to maintaining high standards make her a valuable addition to our team.

CHINA TEAM

Beijing


Lili

Head of China Team

Lili is the Head of China Team for EGRE and works in harmony with the London team from her Beijing Headquarters managing her experienced team of real estate professional and fully utilising all the social media aspect of marketing across mainland China. Lili is a highly accomplished real estate professional with a wealth of experience in the industry. With a strong background in sales, lettings, and property management, Lili has established herself as a trusted and respected figure in the real estate market. Lili's passion for real estate and her commitment to excellence have earned her a stellar reputation among his clients and colleagues alike. Her ability to build strong relationships, coupled with his unwavering dedication to customer satisfaction, has made her a preferred choice for clients seeking a seamless and rewarding real estate experience.

Sophie

Sales Consultant

Sophie is a highly proficient real estate professional with a strong background in the industry. She holds an English Level 8 certificate and has spent several years living in Europe. Since entering the overseas real estate industry in 2017, Sophie has helped hundreds of families and investors find their ideal homes. Sophie is known for her diligent and considerate approach, always putting herself in her clients' shoes to accurately match properties with their deep-seated needs. She is dedicated to following up on every aspect of the process with utmost care and attention.

Susie

Senior Sales Consultant

Susie, with 23 years of experience in the real estate industry, brings a wealth of knowledge to the table. Her expertise includes 8 years of high-end residential market research with major banks and 10 years of experience in developer investment strategies. Susie possesses a deep understanding and love for British culture and lifestyle. She specializes in high-quality apartments and villas, approaching her work with transparency and warmth. Since joining the team, Susie has successfully assisted dozens of clients in purchasing properties and smoothly transitioning into their new homes.

Lucy

New Homes Sales

Lucy pursued a bachelor's degree in Landscape Design and has been working as a real estate consultant in the UK since 2016. She previously worked for one of the world's top five firms, Jones Lang LaSalle (JLL). Lucy has dedicated many years to studying UK property purchasing policies and optimizing the buying process. Her in-depth knowledge of major property development projects in the UK allows her to provide personalized, one-on-one service based on her clients' needs. Throughout her career, Lucy has achieved a 100% delivery rate, ensuring all her clients successfully move into their new properties.

Colin

Sales Consultant

Colin, originally from an accounting background, has worked for major airlines and commercial banks for many years, gaining exposure to over 30 countries worldwide. Since entering the UK real estate industry, he has consistently adhered to a service-oriented, customer-focused, and quality-centric work attitude, earning the trust and praise of his clients. Colin's keen insight allows him to find the best properties within his clients' budgets, and his meticulous approach ensures he identifies the projects with the most optimal investment returns. Colin's genuine, sincere, and dedicated approach to serving each client has resulted in all his clients successfully moving in and enjoying rental income.

Huhu

Property Management

As a member of the team, Huhu serves as the property management specialist, responsible for handling client procedures and providing after-sales service. With five years of experience in post-purchase services, Huhu's cautious and meticulous nature allows him to effortlessly handle complex handover procedures. Huhu's undergraduate studies focused on law, and his warm and patient personality has earned him the admiration of both clients and colleagues.

Shi Jing

Content Manager

Shi Jing is responsible for the team's copywriting work, specializing in social media and compiling property information. As the youngest and most diligent member of the team, Shi Jing is affectionately called "Little Lion" by colleagues. With a major in Chinese literature, Shi Jing has a strong interest in British current affairs, history, and popular culture, and she is also a fan of British television dramas.

Beichen

Media Manager

Beichen leads the media team of the team and has produced a large number of popular real estate videos. Graduating from a media university, Beichen is a professional documentary director and editor. Her directorial works have been shortlisted in important youth film festivals, and she has also participated as an editor in the production of multiple documentary films.

Shanghai


Bei Xueliang

Head of Shanghai

With a proven track record of successfully bridging resources between China and the UK, Bei Xueliang excels in driving business transactions across diverse sectors from real estate and education to cultural exchange and tech investment.

Bei's expertise lies in a profound understanding of both the UK and Chinese markets, adeptly navigating cultural differences and mentalities. As a seasoned facilitator, Bei is committed to cultivating connections that transcend borders, unlocking growth opportunities for all parties involved. Renowned for his exceptional client management skills, Bei is recognized for establishing and nurturing robust relationships. His unwavering commitment to client satisfaction ensures that EGRE's clients not only experience seamless facilitation but also enjoy a personalized and gratifying journey.

Jacky Sun

Senior Acquisition and Investment Advisor

Meet Jacky, a dynamic professional at the intersection of finance and relationship building. Skilled in navigating complex financial landscapes, Jacky excels at overcoming challenges while forging invaluable connections – a talent he masterfully honed in securing insurance broker licenses and innovating new financial products for multiple companies. With a keen eye for financial assessment and asset management, sharpened at institutions like PricewaterhouseCoopers and Aspen Reinsurance.

Jacky will bring to our real estate clients more professional financial and insurance advice. Leveraging his profound industry knowledge and extensive experience, he will assist clients in mitigating risks, safeguarding asset security, and exploring avenues for value appreciation.

Jacky holds a master's degree in statistics from Oxford University and is also a chartered accountant with ACA qualification

Frank Wang

Digital Marketing Consultant

As a Digital Marketing Consultant, Frank has extensive experience in industries such as real estate, home furnishings, and interior design. His responsibilities encompass brand community management, strategic event planning, and the creation of compelling content across various social media platforms.

Xi'an


Chenyang Li

Head of Xian

Chenyang Li brings over five years of experience in the London residential property market to his role as Head of Xian at EGRE. With a solid background in asset management, Chenyang has managed high-value property portfolios, specializing in both sales and rentals for a discerning clientele. An alumnus of King’s College London with a degree in Accounting and Finance, Chenyang combines his strong analytical skills with extensive connections in private banking and finance, honed through his international education at Collège du Léman in Switzerland. His global perspective and expertise make him an invaluable asset to the EGRE team, as he continues to drive growth and client satisfaction in Xian.