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Our Story & Philosophy

Our Story & Philosophy

RI-Holdings is the dedicated investment arm of Residence Index UK.​

We help private investors access professionally managed, income-generating property opportunities across the UK — without the usual stress, admin, or barriers to entry.​

Each project is structured through a dedicated Special Purpose Vehicle (SPV), giving our partners direct exposure to the underlying asset. We co-invest in every opportunity we offer, so our success is tied to yours.​

With experience across real estate, finance, and operations, our team delivers a hands-on, transparent investment experience — built on long-term fundamentals, not short-term hype.​
We believe that smart investing starts with alignment and accountability.​

That’s why we don’t just source and structure opportunities — we also invest alongside our clients. Our model is built on trust, transparency, and aligned incentives.​

We offer what we’d want to invest in ourselves:​
➡️ Asset-backed structures​
➡️ Clear, transparent reporting​
➡️ No unnecessary complexity​

When we offer an opportunity, it’s because we’ve already committed to it.​
We partner with individuals and organisations who want to access UK property — without becoming landlords or taking on operational risk.​

Our co-investment model is ideal for:​
➡️ Private investors looking for stable returns or long-term growth​
➡️ Busy professionals who want hands-free property exposure​
➡️ Family offices seeking direct, structured ownership via SPVs​
➡️ International investors wanting a trusted UK partner​

If you want exposure to UK property — without doing it all yourself — we can help.​
RI-Holdings​

Key Players

At RI-Holdings, we keep things lean — but strategic. Our core team blends operational experience, investment insight, and market knowledge. We operate with efficiency, clarity, and a hands-on approach to delivery.​

James Pigott, Managing Director

James brings over 15 years’ experience across real estate, business transformation, and investment strategy. He is also the founder of Residence Index UK and RJP Group, and leads sourcing, structuring, and investor communications at RI-Holdings.

Rojda Ayata, Operations Director

Rojda oversees day-to-day operations, investor onboarding, and administrative delivery. With a background in event and logistics management, she ensures RI-Holdings runs smoothly, efficiently, and with attention to detail.

Oktay Geyik, Advisor & Inverstor

Oktay is the owner of Residence Index in Turkey and brings decades of property experience and international market insight. He advises RI-Holdings on strategy and supports cross-border investor engagement.

Let’s Talk​

Interested in co-investing with RI-Holdings?​

We’d be happy to walk you through how it works and what’s coming next. No pressure — just a conversation.​

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