About us
We’re a passionate team of property professionals, who support developers, brokers and investors to build together.
Since 2014, CrowdProperty has grown into one of the UK’s leading specialist lenders for property development projects
Since then we’ve been backing ambitious developers with around £1bn in funding and reshaping the way property finance works.
We’ve been FCA authorised since 2017, proving the strength of our platform, our rigorous due diligence, and our commitment to transparency, trust and client success.
Recognised as a leader in the space, we’ve played an active role in shaping the industry – from joining the P2PFA in 2018 to helping found the Innovate Finance 36H Group in 2020.
Today, we’re entering a bold new chapter – with fresh energy, deeper expertise, and a clear focus on delivering better outcomes for developers, brokers, investors and the homes we help bring to life.
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Unlocking the potential of property developers to deliver much-needed homes
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Connecting a community of developers and intermediaries with property expertise and funding to maximise their collective success
Our Values
Define the future
We define the future with highly skilled people overseeing increased numbers of homes created through improved processes, advanced technology and quicker access to reliable funding.
Lead by example
We lead by example with every area of the business striving to support our developers, intermediaries, investors and each other. Sharing our knowledge, experience and expert insights.
Succeed together
We succeed together ensuring sustainable and diverse financial investment. Developing shared success, better careers and higher returns in the housing market.
Meet the team
Steve Deutsch
Steve Deutsch
Chief Executive Officer
As CEO, Steve is responsible for CrowdProperty’s strategy, development and growth. An action-oriented leader, he has operated at Board level in financial services organisations since 2006, including CEO positions at GB Bank and Wesleyan Bank, with specialist experience spanning operations, commercial strategy and transformational change.
Steve Morgan
Steve Morgan
Chief Financial Officer
Steve is a Chartered Accountant and experienced CFO in banking and investment banking, with 25 years’ financial experience in retail and institutional lending environments.
John Mould
John Mould
Non-Executive Chairman
As non-executive Chair of the Board, John brings deep financial services, alternative finance and asset management operating expertise through high growth stages. As CEO of ESF Capital & ThinCats from 2015-2019, John oversaw the acquisition of ThinCats by ESF Capital and subsequently took the business from c.£150m cumulative lending to c.£600m. John’s previous executive experience includes positions at Hermes Investment Management, New Star Asset Management and Morgan Stanley.
Simon Zutshi
Simon Zutshi
Co-Founder
Simon has been a property investor and developer since 1995. He founded the ‘Property Investors Network’ in 2003 which holds 50 local property networking meetings across the UK each month in addition to educating thousands of property professionals. Simon is the author of Amazon bestseller ‘Property Magic’ and widely recognised as one of the top property experts, educators and mentors in the UK.
Emma Moriarty
Emma Moriarty
Chief Credit Officer
Tom Short
Tom Short
Head of Credit
Mark Davidson
Mark Davidson
Head of Loan Management
Dan Sullivan
Dan Sullivan
Head of Change & Technology
Andy Lacey
Andy Lacey
Head of Marketing & Communications
Lucy Hardman
Lucy Hardman
Head of Invstor Relations
Matt Bradley
Matt Bradley
Engineer
Ryan Cashmore
Ryan Cashmore
IT Systems Admin
Shannon Creen
Shannon Creen
Business Partnerships Manager
Geoff Diamond
Geoff Diamond
Investor Relations Officer
Raj Gogna
Raj Gogna
Senior Portfolio Manager
Asha Grant
Asha Grant
Broker Desk Manager
Rob anderson
Rob anderson
Head of Risk & Compliance
Mared Harrison
Mared Harrison
Investor Relations Manager
Sara Nasralla
Sara Nasralla
Head of Lending
Rupert Lowe
Rupert Lowe
Head of Business Development
Dan Mortimer
Dan Mortimer
Lending Manager
Serisha Mehmi
Serisha Mehmi
Finance Officer
Mike O’Raw
Mike O’Raw
Lead Designer
Laurie Price
Laurie Price
Credit Operations Manager
Luke Richardson
Luke Richardson
Senior Engineer
Katie Wild
Katie Wild
Business Development Manager
Who is CrowdProperty?
CrowdProperty is a fintech/proptech lending innovator, authorised and regulated by the FCA. We offer quick, easy finance for property professionals and property-secured income for investors.
How long have CrowdProperty been operating?
CrowdProperty have been operating since 2014, having grown into one of the UK’s leading specialist lenders for property projects – backing ambitious developers with around £1bn in funding and reshaping the way property finance works.
We’ve been FCA authorised since 2017, proving the strength of our platform, our rigorous due diligence, and our commitment to transparency, trust and client success.
How does CrowdProperty make money?
CrowdProperty is paid by the borrower for financing their projects – an initial fee and then interest on the amount they are loaned through the platform for each project, when it is completed.