The landed estate operates as a distinct breed of family office, and with this comes a unique set of challenges and opportunities, with landed ultra-high net worth (UHNW) individuals contending with the weight of family expectations, stewardship obligations, tradition and long-standing commitments to the surrounding community.
Family offices are finding that the most effective way to navigate competing objectives is looking to consolidate and focus on areas of inherent value—often property, land and development potential.