WHY RED & CO?
David Laverty
Director
David’s background is in investment banking, private equity and funds management. He started in mergers and acquisitions at Morgan Stanley in Sydney and then moved to Investec Bank’s private equity finance team. After that he worked for 5 years at a listed funds manager in Brisbane focused on residential development projects and management rights portfolios. David then spent two years at Discovery Finance arranging funding for commercial property transactions and residential development projects, before co-founding Red & Co.
Contact David: 0437 055 962 [email protected]
Keiran Foster
Director
Keiran’s background has primarily been in construction and development working for large investment companies such as Robina Land Corporation and FKP. His previous role was leading the Real Estate Division of an ASX listed funds management business located in Brisbane. He has extensive experience raising debt, equity and structured finance and outperforming return hurdles. His ability to deliver on large scale projects saw him build up a business that was delivering over 12 residential projects comprising more than 600 lots and an Accommodation business that managed over 2000 rooms across Queensland and the Northern Territory.
Contact Keiran: 0438 456 015
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Kathy Laverty
Director
Kathy Laverty has been in Property Management for 30 years. She has a full Real Estate Licence and is also an approved NRAS Letting Agent. Her education credentials include a BA, GDRT and Dip Secondary Teaching. Kathy is also a Justice of the Peace. Kathy’s extensive experience in property, and managing tenants over the years has made her the ultimate property manager, and allows her to bring a unique perspective when dealing with difficult tenants and more challenging rental listings - and this experience is ingrained across the entire property management team.
Contact Kathy: 0412 729 935
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Max Laverty
CFO
Max has over 13 years’ experience in various Accounting and Finance roles. Having started his career in Assurance with PricewaterhouseCoopers, Max also has significant transaction experience having been involved in the IPO project team responsible for the listing of QR National (now Aurizon). Prior to joining Red & Co, Max was Financial Controller at Australian Childcare Projects, a national childcare operator. Max is a Chartered Accountant (ICAA) and holds a Bachelor of Commerce from the University of Queensland.
Contact Max: [email protected]
Shoheel Khan
Senior Finance Manager
Shoheel's background is in Financial Planning and Accounting. Having studied and started his career in Financial Planning, he built a solid foundation in taking time upfront to fully understand his clients' needs and requirements before jumping straight to providing solutions. This approach has helped him serve hundreds of customers and better provide residential home loan and investment solutions.
Contact Shoheel: 0418 110 870 [email protected]
Conor MacNamara
Finance Specialist
Conor is Red & Co's newest finance specialist. He is currently studying a Bachelor of Law and Business, majoring in Finance, at Queensland University of Technology. In exercising his interest in property and finance, Conor is helping clients more efficiently access the best finance deals available.
Greg Turner
Commercial Finance Manager
Greg’s background is in construction and finance, having recently completed his Bachelor of Commerce majoring in Finance and Accounting at the University of Queensland. He has previously worked as a construction estimator both as a consultant and with Sarcon, one of Queensland’s largest commercial painting and rendering contractors. Greg brings to the Red & Co team extensive design, construction and finance experience having previously been involved in the execution of large scale projects ranging from student accommodation, aged care and mixed use development.
Darielle Grosvenor
Property Manager & Accounts Manager
Darielle joined Red & Co in 2016, backed by 15 years of experience in accounts and bookkeeping. For the last 8 years, she has been working in the Management Rights and Property Management field within the property industry. Her most recent roles involved assisting with the operations of 12 management rights properties located throughout Queensland and completing the head office accounts for this organisation. Darielle also has experience in trust accounting and property marketing.
Ed Cassidy
Senior Property Manager
Ed started his property management career in 2001. Since then, he has worked at the highly successful Patrick Dixon Real Estate, managed social and community housing for the New South Wales government and has managed a portfolio of international student accommodation properties in Brisbane.
In managing a diverse portfolio of properties across the private, public, and not-for-profit sectors, Ed has consistently demonstrated his commitment to maximizing rental returns, identifying and securing quality tenants, and ensuring the care and sustainability of residential assets. Ed also specialises in helping developers achieve high rental yields upon completion of their developments.
Alongside his property management experience, he has spent over 5 years in social work giving him detailed experience in managing people, conflict resolution and problem solving.
Contact Ed: 0403 331 236
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Charles Duetz
Development Manager
Charles’s background is in Business and Property - comprising both a degree in International Business/Advertising at the Queensland University of Technology, and a Masters in Property Studies (Hons) from the University of Queensland. Charles offers a comprehensive understanding of the development process and property market, responsible for ministering the process of development management to ensure our projects are delivered to the best ability and highest quality.
Nina Foster
Interior Designer
Nina Foster has over 10 years of experience working in the property industry. She started her career as a town planner before moving into development management with involvement in all aspects of project delivery, including design, construction and sales and marketing. Nina has now focused her career on interior design and is passionate about delivering projects that reflect timeless architectural outcomes while responding to design trends and client vision.
Contact Nina: [email protected]
Finance
Finance Brokers who help you get into property and out of debt. We start with the end in mind, and help you establish goals and a clear plan to pay down your debt or grow our investment portfolio. We spend time upfront to prepare and structure your loan in the right way, so your loan is set up correctly from the start.
- Home Loans
- Investment Loans
- Refinance
- Commercial Loans
- Development Finance
- Self Employed Loans
- Complex Structures
Real Estate
Seasoned Property Managers who are also property owners that care as much as you do. Through a deep understanding of the local market, and by having an experienced team of long term property managers we will reduce your vacancies and get your property rented easily, giving you more time to do the good things in life.
- Residential Property Management
- Investment Properties
- Finding Quality Tenants
- Strategic Marketing
Development Management
Development Managers who deliver trust and reliability, with a solid track record of success. Having successfully managed and constructed over 600 dwellings in the past 10 years, our development management team will successfully deliver your project on time and within budget.
- Site Acquisition
- Feasibility Studies
- Building Tender