About
Creating iconic projects that we’re proud to walk our families past in 20 years’ time.
Aria Property Group is a privately-owned property development company with an unrivaled reputation for delivering high-quality developments in premium locations. Since inception in 2003, Aria’s vision has been to create iconic residential and retail projects that we will be proud to walk our families past in 20 years’ time. We are humbled to be the recipient of many industry awards including Best Residential Development in Australia over the last three consecutive years.
Aria take great pride in the unique character, creativity and longevity of our projects and the leading role they play in the communities in which they reside.
2OO1
Tim Forrester studies Property
Economics at QUT. During studying
he buys a mobile coffee business
(his first entrepreneurial endeavour)
and grows his passion for property.
2OO3
Tim Forrester establishes Aria with
long time school friends, Brent
Liddell and Michael Hurley, his Sister
Kirsty Forrester and David
Marsland.
2OO4
Aria develops Trappeur’s Crossing
Resort condominium project in
Steamboat Springs, Colorado.
2OO5
Aria develops multiple residential
projects throughout Brisbane and the
Sunshine Coast. COCO in Mooloolaba
achieves runner-up at UDIA awards,
evoking Aria’s passion to become a
leading apartment developer.
2OO7
Aria forms a partnership
with The Smith Family, pledging
financial support and mentoring
of disadvantaged students.
2OO9
The Cliffs awarded UDIA Award for
best development in Queensland,
crystalizing the Aria vision to continue
to deliver quality owner-occupier projects.
2O1O
Retail and Commercial Manager, Michael
Zaicek, signs international retail brands to
Brisbane including Hermes, Hourglass,
Montblanc and Ermenegildo Zegna;
initiating the importance of ground floor
retail in Aria projects.
2O13
Design Manager, Simon White, drives
Aria’s focus on architectural excellence with
the completion of Vine showcasing an
evolution in design quality. Vine
awarded Best Development in Queensland.
2O14
Aria completes boutique developments,
Village Green and Jardin, in Nundah
showcasing depth in delivering high quality
developments in both high-density and
medium density projects.
2O15
Aria completes Austin and wins Presidents’
Award for best overall development in
Queensland. Austin leads Aria’s
re-development of Fish Lane and turning it
into one of Australia’s urban renewal
precincts.
2O16
Aria completes Botanica Residences and is
awarded it’s first national accolade with
Best High Density Development Best Overall
Development at the National UDIA Awards.
Zeyad Imam starts Aria’s property
management Arm, Aria Living,
aimed at disrupting the management
rights industry and redefining
the customer experience.
2O17
Aria completes The Melbourne Residences
and continues the master planned
re-development of Fish Lane.
Aria wins it’s second national
accolade with The Melbourne Residences
awarded Best Development in Australia.
St Julien Residences & Breeze Mooloolaba
are both completed, reflecting
Aria’s evolution as a developer in
architectural quality and design.
2O18
Aria completes its flagship development
Oxley + Stirling Residences, winning the
company’s third national accolade in a row
and solidifying the company’s position as
one of Australia’s best developers. Aria’s
four staged master planned development,
Eden Lane, is also complete and adds a
new public laneway to the Woolloongabba
precinct.
2O19
Aria completes signature developments
Valencia Residences in Kangaroo Point
and The Drapery in Woolloongabba.
Aria’s Fish Lane Masterplan achieves
international recognition winning
the Urban Land Institute’s Award for
Excellence in the Asia Pacific.