In recent years, residential unit builders in Queensland have faced significant challenges. The sudden hit of Covid brought work restrictions and disruptions, worsened by shortages of available materials and contractors,... read more →
Back when the world was in black and white (photography), and kids walked to school, my father had the pleasure of driving my brother and me to and from sailing... read more →
No one is immune to interest rate rises and the effects that that has on the cost of living. Some of us are just better at preparing for it than... read more →
As other lenders rush to increase their rates thanks to the RBA, our solid base of Australian based Retail investors means we can keep our rates competitive while making sure... read more →
The 2023 year has started so, so have we. Our full lending team has been back in the office since Jan 3rd working with borrowers to keep projects moving, preparing... read more →
The last quarter was a big one for GPS. The GPS Development team settled several loans which certainly kept us busy! The best part about this busy period, was that... read more →
When it comes to lenders and interest rates – it is important to consider where the money is coming from and what factors work for or against the rates that... read more →
I have always taken pride in the ability of GPS to quickly adapt to changed market conditions, provide commercial outcomes and to treat borrowers as clients. COVID-19 related issues in... read more →
We are amid a perfect storm which has seen the collapse of some big-name builders. History has taught me that there is more to come. I lived through the GFC... read more →
Marketers are very keen to source GPS type product to sell due to the difficulties in achieving unconditional presale contracts on yet-to-be commenced projects. Times are good, and so accordingly,... read more →