About us

Driving performance at every step.

We provide strategic solutions and best practices to optimise the value of client investments across the end-to-end development journey.

GAA is a global leader in end-to-end advisory services across the rental living sector, providing unrivalled support and advice to institutional investors, fund managers, developers, operators, local authorities and resident organisations around the world.

GAA specialises in all rental housing subsectors, including student housing (PBSA), co-living, multifamily (BTR apartments), single-family housing (BTR houses), and later living.

Our mission

Our mission is to provide best-in-class advice to maximise value and future proof investments across the global rental living sector

We will use our passion, experience and capabilities to create sustainable rental communities around the world  

Thinking big

Acting quick

Delivering value

What makes GAA different?

01

With over 150 years of combined international experience, we provide both depth and breadth of advice, drawing on our extensive global footprint and diverse network to apply best practices from around the world.

Global experience

02

Having supported a wide range of institutional investor clients and with a team who have worked within investment and fund management, we know what the requirements are to facilitate successful transactions and create assets with long-term efficiency and value.

Institutional mindset

03

Our collective advice across the whole investment and development journey, from a blank sheet of paper to an open and operating asset, delivers considerable incremental value through increased revenue, cost efficiencies, effective operating models and long-term sustainability.

Comprehensive service offering

04

Optimising Net Operating Income (NOI) and efficiencies is at the heart of everything we do, which is achieved by creating the best quality of services and experiences in the most efficient way. Our association with sister company CompassRock International allows us to learn firsthand from real world operators.

Maximising asset value