Knight Frank hires Senior Analyst to bolster Healthcare Research team

Knight Frank, the leading independent global property consultancy, has recruited Mandip Bhogal as Senior Analyst to its Commercial Research team to focus on healthcare and further strengthen its market-leading research capabilities.

Mandip Bhogal joins from Porthaven Care Homes Group, a UK luxury care home developer and operator, where he was a Senior Analyst and member of the Senior Management Team. He advised on the due diligence of sites, sourcing development land, conducting financial appraisals of sites, and analysing performance of operational care homes including developing a marketing analysis system.

Julian Evans, Head of Healthcare, Hotels & Leisure at Knight Frank, said: “Knight Frank is the industry leader in the healthcare property market, advising on significant mandates. Mandip will concentrate on healthcare research to complement our highly skilled and knowledgeable Commercial Research team, and brings with him a wealth of strategic and development expertise.

“His appointment underlines our commitment to broadening and strengthening our expertise, whilst continuing to grow our team to guarantee our clients receive a best-in-class service whilst also maintaining our foremost position in the market.”

The Knight Frank Healthcare team was named HealthInvestor’s Property Consultants of the Year 2017 and Best Healthcare Property Advisors at the AI 2017 M&A Awards.

£6.3 billion has been invested into healthcare property over the last decade with 81 per cent of the total investment occurring over the last five years.