Origination
Sites · Investments · Off-market opportunities · Agent management · Pipeline creation
European Real Estate Advisory
Experienced European real estate capability.
Senior investment, development and asset management support across Europe — for investors, developers, asset managers and property companies that need experienced capability without permanent headcount.
Discuss a requirement25+ years · 10+ European markets · €1bn+ transaction experience
Additional senior European capability. Without the overhead.
Bring in the expertise. Not the headcount.
More deal flow
Transaction support
Project delivery
Asset management capacity
Where I can add capacity
Mandates that need senior ownership.
Acquisition
Underwriting · Bid strategy · Due diligence · IC papers · Execution
Development
Planning · Permitting · Design teams · Procurement · Construction oversight
Asset Management
Business plans · Leasing · Rent reviews · Capex · Repositioning
Special Situations
Market entry · Platform build-out · Underperforming assets · Temporary cover · Project intervention
Sector experience
Commercial real estate experience across multiple sectors.
Industrial & Logistics
Multi-let industrial · urban logistics · distribution · development · investment · leasing
Retail Parks
Investment · development · asset management · leasing · repositioning
Offices
Investment · acquisitions · leasing · development · asset management · repositioning
The platform and the principal
Burlington provides the platform.
Jason provides the experience.
Jason Sharman MRICS
Partner
Burlington is the European real estate advisory platform established by Jason Sharman MRICS, drawing on more than 25 years of investment, development, asset management and business leadership experience across Europe.
A former Equity Partner, European Management Board member and Head of Central Europe, Jason has founded and built real estate businesses, led multi-country operations and established new investment and development platforms across both Central and Western Europe.
25+
Years European experience
€1bn+
Transaction experience
10+
European markets
European real estate leadership.
130+
Largest team built and led
€12m
Regional P&L responsibility
25+ Years
Investment, development and asset management
3
Real estate platforms founded or established
Former Equity Partner, European Management Board member and Head of Central Europe at King Sturge/JLL. Founder of Burlington Real Estate. Former European Director at Chancerygate.
Selected organisations.
Over the course of his career, Jason has worked with, advised or partnered with institutional investors, developers and real estate businesses including:
Arrow Capital Partners · Cerberus · AIG · Lincoln · AEW · CORUM · Mountpark · GIC · Mitiska · Ghelamco · Skanska · LCP · Stage Capital · Somerston Capital
How I work
European coverage. Flexible engagement.
01
Retained
Ongoing senior capability for an agreed number of days each month.
02
Project
Ownership of a defined acquisition, development, asset or workstream.
03
Interim
Temporary senior leadership or capability during recruitment, transition, market entry or change.
04
Embedded
Working directly within your existing team for a defined period or mandate.
Selected experience
European experience across investment, development, asset management and business leadership.
Business Building & Leadership
Founded, built and led real estate businesses across Europe, including responsibility for large multi-disciplinary teams, regional P&Ls and European board-level management.
Investment & Development
More than 25 years across acquisitions, development, underwriting, joint ventures, capital relationships and transaction execution.
Asset Management
Experience across leasing, business planning, capex, repositioning and performance improvement across industrial, retail and office assets.
Platform Building & Market Entry
Building teams, establishing local networks, setting strategy, developing pipelines and entering new European markets.
European footprint
Cross-border experience. Local execution.
More than 25 years operating across European real estate markets — from building and leading businesses in Central Europe to establishing investment and development platforms across Spain, Portugal and France.
Core experience
United Kingdom
Poland
Spain
Portugal
France
Additional transaction and advisory experience across Germany, the Netherlands and other European markets.
Technology enabled
Better information. Faster decisions.
AI-assisted research, market intelligence and analysis help accelerate the work. Investment judgement, accountability and client advice remain human.
“The best decisions combine experience, evidence and execution.”
Start with the requirement
What do you need done?
A transaction to execute. A project to move forward. An asset that needs a plan. A team that needs experienced capacity.
Tell me what needs to be done.
jason.sharman@burlington-re.com+44 7748 190881Discuss a requirementJason Sharman MRICS · Partner