We find, negotiate and secure property in prime central London for buyers, investors, occupying brands and people moving to the capital. Most of what we secure was never advertised.

PRIME CENTRAL LONDON · SINCE 2006

On the buyer’s side. Never the seller’s.

We find, negotiate and secure property in prime central London for buyers, investors, occupying brands and people moving to the capital. Most of what we secure was never advertised.

PRIME CENTRAL LONDON · SINCE 2006

On the buyer’s side. Never the seller’s.

Recent Work

Just some of our recent work

SECURED 2025
150 New Bond Street, Mayfair

A New Bond Street store for Miu Miu, secured alongside Bruton Street: the fourth London address we have advised the Prada Group on.

CONSOLIDATION ACQUISITIONS
Westbourne Grove, Notting Hill

Adjoining freeholds taken one at a time for a family office, part of a London holding built across three districts since 2015.

CONSENTED
St Edmund’s Terrace, St John’s Wood

A car park and porter’s lodge between Primrose Hill and Regent’s Park, now consented for nine apartments.

100+

Units Developed

Why Choose Arbitrage

Results that speak for themselves.

78%

OFF-MARKET ACCESS
Nearly four in five of the properties we have secured were never advertised.

12%

BELOW ASKING
On average we secure property 12% below the asking price, without a seller to keep happy.

£1.5bn

ACQUISITIONS
Property acquired for clients in prime central London over twenty years.
£800m
UNDER MANAGEMENT
Residential and commercial property managed on behalf of owners and investors.
20
YEARS
Advising buyers and occupiers in prime central London since 2006.

“Dealing with Aldo is like dealing with a wise friend who gives you the right recommendations, not the usual agent whose only interest is to close a deal.”

Tommaso, Kensington W8 · Client stories

Four things we do

Acquisition

Buyer-side search, including off-market, negotiation and post-purchase management for private buyers, investors and family offices.
500+ HOMES ACQUIRED FOR PRIVATE CLIENTS

Development

Bespoke residential schemes designed from scratch for one market and one location, from Mayfair to Covent Garden.
26 SCHEMES FROM MAYFAIR TO ST JOHN’S WOOD

Relocation

A boutique concierge for individuals, families and corporate transferees moving to London. One team, one point of contact.
SINCE 2006, BY WORD OF MOUTH

Retail & Commercial

Investment acquisition, feasibility, finance and occupier advisory, including flagship and store acquisition for international retail brands.
PRADA, MIU MIU, FURLA, VIVIENNE WESTWOOD ADVISED
20 Years Experience

Our Founder

Aldo Attanasio d’Aponte

Aldo Attanasio d’Aponte founded Arbitrage Group in 2006 after a career in investment banking. He advises personally on every mandate, acts only for buyers and occupiers, and has secured some of the most discreet retail and residential transactions in Mayfair, Belgravia and Kensington over the past twenty years. He is Neapolitan, works in English and Italian, and has a particular practice bringing Italian and European houses into London.

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Insights

Notes on the off-market, on flagships and on buying prime London, written from the buyer’s side of the table.

Why American buyers keep choosing London property

Why US buyers are active in prime London property: the dollar, flat prices since 2014, legal certainty, and what Americans should know before they buy.

Prime central London property market: a buyer’s guide

A buyer’s guide to the prime central London property market: where prices stand, why the best homes sell quietly, what buyers want and how to negotiate well.

Is now a good time to buy property in London?

A buyer-side view on whether now is a good time to buy property in London: prices, rates, currency, stock levels and who the current market favours.