The sharp edge of commercial property

Rudy Dempsey is an Analyst at Gard Property, supporting the team across research, financial analysis and transaction processes. Currently in his third year at Queensland University of Technology, Rudy is completing a dual degree in Property Economics and Business (Management), providing a strong academic foundation alongside his practical experience in the commercial property sector. Rudy is actively involved in market research, financial modelling and asset analysis, assisting the team in delivering informed advice across office, development site, retail and investment transactions. Known for his strong work ethic and proactive approach, he plays an integral role in the team’s day-to-day operations. Rudy’s attention to detail and genuine interest in the market position him well as he continues to develop within the commercial property industry.

Harry is an Executive at Gard Property, specialising in commercial sales and leasing across Brisbane’s inner-city market. Prior to moving into agency, he spent three years as an Analyst working closely with the team across campaigns and transactions from start to finish. This experience has given him a broad understanding of commercial property and a strong knowledge of Brisbane’s inner-city markets, which he applies to every transaction. He is currently completing a Bachelor of Property Economics at QUT and has previously studied Architecture, giving him a broad understanding of property, development and the built environment. Passionate about property, Harry is known for his attention to detail, diverse skillset and strong problem-solving ability, which he consistently applies to achieve strong outcomes for his clients.

Simon holds a dual degree in Property Economics and Business (Accounting), providing him with a strong analytical and financial foundation that underpins his work in commercial real estate. Being directly involved in a breadth of commercial transactions across Brisbane’s inner-city and fringe markets - Simon’s experience spans multiple asset classes including office, retail and development site assets. Taking an analytical approach to agency, Simon works closely with clients to deliver tailored strategies that maximise outcomes. His grounded approach, combined with an eye for detail ensures that every transaction is managed with precision and professionalism. Simon is committed to building lasting client relationships based on trust, transparency and benchmark results.

Andrew began his commercial real estate career in 2006 and has since brokered billions of dollars of inner-city office and development site transactions. He later served as a Director at a leading global institutional firm before co-founding Gard Property, a Brisbane-based commercial real estate agency. Known for his strategic approach to commercial property sales, Andrew combines deep market knowledge with a strong understanding of planning frameworks, precinct dynamics and market demand. This insight enables him to identify the most suitable buyers for each opportunity, creating competitive tension and maximising outcomes for property owners. His experience extends across multiple asset classes, working with local, national and international buyers and owners - including private investors, developers and institutional capital - on the sale of commercial investment assets and development opportunities across Brisbane’s commercial property market.

Michael launched his commercial real estate career in 2006 and has brokered billions of dollars of inner-city office and development site transactions throughout his career. He previously served as a Director at a leading global institutional firm before co-founding Gard Property, a Brisbane-based commercial real estate agency. Drawing on nearly two decades of experience, Michael is known for his strategic approach, deep market knowledge and disciplined transaction process. He has built strong relationships with local, national and international buyers and owners, including private investors, developers and institutional capital, enabling him to consistently deliver outstanding results for his clients. Michael’s expertise spans the sale of commercial investment assets and development opportunities, working with private and institutional clients across Brisbane’s commercial property market.