About Navigator Property Group
At Navigator we help private capital achieve outsized returns in commercial real estate in Southeast Queensland through compelling “off-market” deals.
We execute value add strategies to drive outsized risk-adjusted returns for our investors.
Our team is highly experienced in acquisition, repositioning, leasing and management of institutional grade properties.
A Proven Track Record
- OVER 85 YEARS’ COMBINED EXPERIENCE IN COMMERCIAL REAL ESTATE
- UNRIVALLED MARKET INTELLIGENCE VIA LONG-STANDING PROFESSIONAL NETWORK
- STRONG RELATIONSHIPS WITH INSTITUTIONAL DECISION MAKERS
- UNIQUELY PLACED TO IDENTIFY DEEP VALUE AND SECURE DEALS OFF-MARKET
- PROVEN TRACK RECORD IN VALUE-ADD INVESTMENT
- HIGHLY EXPERIENCED IN LEASING AND ASSET REPOSITIONING / REFURBISHMENT
- SEAMLESS PROJECT EXECUTION AND DELIVERY
Our Team
Our team has over 85 years combined experience in commercial real estate in South East Queensland. We have extensive and long standing relationships in the industry and a deep knowledge of Capital Markets, Asset Management, Funds Management, Leasing and Value Add Investment.
Tom Phipps
MANAGING DIRECTOR
Tom founded Navigator Property Group after a 25-year career in Brisbane commercial real estate. He has held senior positions at global firms across the following key disciplines, Leasing, Asset Management, Development Management, Funds Management and Capital Markets.
In his previous role as Senior Director of the CBRE Capital Markets Team, Tom closed over $5 Billion in Capital Transactions including some of Queensland’s largest commercial office deals.
Tom’s long-standing relationships with senior decision makers within on and offshore REIT’s, Wholesale Funds and Super Funds give Navigator a competitive advantage in sourcing and securing deep value off market deals. Tom is responsible for deal origination, capital raising and asset strategy at Navigator.
Ken Neufeld
HEAD OF ASSET MANAGEMENT
Ken is one of Queensland’s most experienced Asset Managers and brings 35-years of Brisbane commercial real estate experience to Navigator Property Group. Commencing his career at AMP in 1990, Ken has managed some of Queensland’s best known office towers including Waterfront Place, Blue Tower and Gold Tower. Key career disciplines include, Asset Management, Leasing, Refurbishment Programs and Investment Management. Ken specialises in implementing effective leasing, capital works and tenant engagement strategies which lead to financial outperformance.
He has delivered in excess of $450M in refurbishment programs to major office towers and closed over 800,000sqm of leasing transactions. Ken’s ability to add-value through strategic asset management gives Navigator a competitive edge when growing net operating income and ultimately driving capital growth in our assets. Ken is responsible for leasing, asset management and capital expenditure projects at Navigator.
Andrew Broadhurst CA
CHIEF FINANCIAL OFFICER
Andrew brings more than 25 years of senior experience managing the finances of some of the world’s best-known companies including Macquarie Group, the British Broadcasting Corporation (BBC) and Fairfax Media.
As CFO, Andrew is responsible for accounting, banking and debt finance functions for Navigator and the entities that Navigator manages on behalf of investors.
Andrew ensures our investments are modelled for risk, that our data is pristine, and our forecasts and reporting are accurate and reliable.
Invest with Navigator
We are passionate about helping private capital achieve outsized returns in commercial real estate. We work with a small group of private investors and act in strict confidence. If you are interested in exploring live deals with Navigator please click the link below and we will be in contact, by appointment only.