Beam was founded by Jane back in May 2020 following a 15 year career in property.

8 of those years were spent as an executive assistant for the CEO of listed commercial and residential property funds, followed by PA roles in the mortgage industry and Investor Relations Manager for a London resi developer.

A landlord herself, Jane also co-founded and ran the operations for Podville, a unique office concept created from upcycled shipping containers. The first development was launched in Bristol in 2018.

Her superpowers?

Matchmaking clients with VAs!

Out of hours you’ll find Jane..

Motorbiking, hiking & reading history books

Since Beam was founded back in May 2020, Taran has been supporting Jane with Beam’s growth behind the scenes.

Taran built a successful career in sales and sales leadership until leaving the corporate world to work within the startup ecosystem as a mentor. Over the last 10 years he has written two books and been behind several startups. Taran looks after our sales pipeline and commercial partnerships.

His superpowers?

Sales strategy and a natural at public speaking.

Out of hours you’ll find Taran..

Motorbiking in the mountains, at Toastmasters, often barbecuing.

With a 20 year career in lettings agency, when you're supported by Lea you know you're in capable hands.

As a former branch manager for agencies both nationwide and independent, Lea knows what it takes to successfully manage a portfolio AND run a thriving lettings business.

Always calm, focused and highly organised, Lea enjoys working with clients to transform their compliance standards and operations across their property businesses.

Her superpowers?

Lettings legislation and compliance, diligence and a strong work ethic.

Out of hours you’ll find Lea..

Furniture painting, saving one piece at a time from landfill!

Following 20+ years in the property industry across multiple disciplines, with Georgina you just know you are in very capable hands!

A true executive assistant and excellent ‘gatekeeper’, she has a very high level of property knowledge gained from running her own property services business, working as a portfolio manager for a property investment company and as head of completions in the affordable homes sector.

Her superpowers?

Problem solving, communicating and streamlining systems.

Out of hours you’ll find Georgina:

Surrounded by horses, tending to animals on her small holding or paddleboarding.

As a Fellow of ARLA Propertymark, the pinnacle of membership & qualifications in lettings & property management, Tracy has incredible knowledge around landlord and tenancy law and legislation.

Prior to being an independent lettings consultant, Tracy spent 25 years in lettings, and as a Lettings Manager she ran fast-paced offices, implemented and maintained legal compliance, administration processes, contractual duties and staff training.

Her superpowers?

Organisation & technical knowledge.

Out of hours you’ll find Tracy..

Making memories with her family.

Melissa’s expertise over the last 15 years in property covers both residential and commercial, including block management and service charge. She supports our developer clients with their mixed portfolios, helping them navigate through the purchase, development and sale/lettings cycle.

Her superpowers?

Agility & multitasking- Melissa easily embraces new responsibilities and challenges, and enjoys the variety that being a VA brings.

Out of hours you’ll find Melissa..

Up to her knees in mud walking in the countryside, listening to podcasts about unsolved murder cases!

Lena's 10 year property career spans both sales and lettings in estate agency, and managing the private portfolios of HNW clients in London and Cyprus.

PRINCE2 project management qualified, Lena is a natural organiser when it comes getting our clients' operations ship-shape and keeping their construction projects on track.

Her superpowers?

Problem solving and organisation.

Out of hours you’ll find Lena..

Spending time with her family and going on adventures with her little son.

With a 20 year career in lettings, property & project management, including setting up a property management office in Central London from scratch, Ellie has a vast knowledge of the industry and really enjoys bringing this experience to our clients’ portfolios.

As a landlord herself, Ellie has a deep understanding of the unique needs of our clients and the importance of maintaining a well-cared-for portfolio, ensuring timely rent collection and addressing tenant concerns promptly.

Her superpowers?

An excellent eye for detail and with a passion for organising and supporting individuals.

Out of hours you’ll find Ellie..

With the horses and spending time with her family.

A true admin angel with a warm personality, she loves to take clients’ portfolios and tenants under her wing and quickly get them running smoothly and compliantly.

Karen spent the first part of her career as a corporate PA before becoming a virtual assistant 5 years ago. Her first VA client tasked her with managing a portfolio of 50 properties, and that's when her love for property management began.

Her superpowers?

Her loyal nature and a diligent work ethic.

Out of hours you’ll find Karen..

Spending time with family and friends, cooking/baking, walking in nature and reading autobiographies.

Judith brings care, attention and high standards to our clients' properties and tenants, she is a stickler for compliance and correct procedure and loves to work with landlords who need to get things back on track.

Before becoming a property VA a decade ago, Judith worked in customer service roles and spent 17 years as an NHS nurse, giving her valuable organisational, multitasking and people skills.

Her superpowers?

Commitment and dilligence.

Out of hours you’ll find Judith..

Working on her latest craft project.

There's little about property Stacey doesn't know! She has her own BTL portfolio, once built her own house and her own SA business.

Her knowledge spans planning, funding, conveyancing, development, lettings and operations.

Stacey really enjoys working with our landlord clients to audit their portfolios, set up their systems & processes and then manage their lettings.

Her superpowers?

Creative thinking plus an eye for detail.

Out of hours you’ll find Stacey..

Hiking in the Peak District with her cocker spaniel, Albie.

Emily is our systems and processes ninja. She strips away the unnecessary steps in our clients’ operations as quickly as possible for smarter working.

With a long career in lettings before becoming a virtual assistant 3 years ago, Emily had worked her way up to head of residential property management for a national agency, responsible for compliance, implementing systems, improving processes and increasing revenue.

Her superpowers?

Knowledge of residential lettings legislation, System and processes optimisation.

Out of hours you’ll find Emily..

With her young family in the outdoors.