About
Jake McGrory MSc MRICS
Director & Founder of LPS Advisory Ltd
Jake holds a Bachelor’s degree from the University of Southampton and a Master’s degree with distinction in Real Estate Development from the University of Westminster. He is a Member of the Royal Institution of Chartered Surveyors (RICS), specialising in residential valuation and building surveying.
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Jake grew up in London and began his career in property in 2010, qualifying with the RICS in 2014. His early roles involved high-volume valuation work for mainly Lender clients, as well as Home Buyer Reports and Building Surveys for the general public. ​He quickly began focusing on prime London property asset classes, undertaking a range of valuations including residual development appraisals, HMOs, portfolios, and new build valuations for clients such as specialist and bridging lenders, financial organisations and property funds.
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Throughout his career thus far, Jake has maintained a strong focus on building surveying, and has completed many instructions involving complicated properties, such as listed buildings, non-traditional construction, and larger commercial properties.
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Jake has extensive experience in property appraisal and general practice surveying, including Red Book valuations, lease extensions, party wall agreements/awards, expert witness assignments, insurance reinstatement cost assessments, and building defect reports.​