About Us
LONEY BELL CAPITAL
Loney Bell Capital is a licensed boutique investment firm specialising in exclusive, high-quality investment opportunities for wholesale investors. With a strategic focus on commercial property development and funds management, we connect investors with institutional-grade projects that deliver strong financial returns and long-term community value.
Backed by deep industry expertise and a proven track record, we structure and manage investments in commercial, retail, and industrial developments, funding high-demand infrastructure such as childcare centres, industrial complexes, and retail precincts.
Our partnership with Ausbuild Commercial, a leading commercial construction group, enables us to deliver well-planned, high-value assets in prime locations within the everchanging construction market.
At Loney Bell Capital, we provide strategic, well-structured investment opportunities designed to drive long-term growth, risk-managed returns, and sustainable community impact.
AUSBUILD GROUP
Loney Bell Capital offers investment opportunities in residential property developments through our trusted partners at Ausbuild Group.
Operating in Southeast Queensland, Ausbuild Group is a comprehensive residential housing developer that has been providing homes, lands, townhouses, and finance to both owner-occupiers and investors across the nation. Founded in 1988, Ausbuild Group is a second generation, family-owned business that has grown to become one of Queensland’s largest privately owned development companies.
Since 1996, Ausbuild has completed 18 major development projects and 544 townhouses.
Our Why
Vision
To develop high-quality commercial assets and provide funds for high-quality residential developments.
Mission
To strategically identify, fund, and manage high-value investment opportunities in South East Queensland, ensuring selective, risk-managed, and high-performing developments for our investors.
Values
We are committed to excellence and integrity, delivering premium investment opportunities with transparency, professionalism, and accountability. With an investor-first approach, we prioritise risk-managed, well-structured investments that generate long-term value. Our focus on strategic growth through careful selection and diversification ensures sustainable, high-quality developments that contribute to thriving communities.
Our Services
FUNDS MANAGEMENT
(WHOLESALE)
Loney Bell Capital specialises in structured investment opportunities for wholesale investors, providing access to first mortgage funds and equity investments in high-quality, commercially viable developments.
Our wholesale investment solutions are designed to deliver:
- Stable, risk managed returns through first mortgage funding.
- Equity investment opportunities in premium commercial and residential developments
- Exclusive access to institutional grade projects with strategic growth potential
By combining deep market expertise, rigorous due diligence, and a strong network of industry partnerships, we unlock high-value investment opportunities tailored to the needs of sophisticated investors.
DEVELOPMENT MANAGEMENT
We provide highly qualified development management services within the residential medium and high-density spaces, delivering value for our clients and their end user.
Loney Bell Capital provides specialist development management services across commercial and medium and to high-density residential projects, ensuring seamless project execution, strategic oversight, and long-term value creation for investors and stakeholders.
Our development management expertise encompasses:
- End-to-end project delivery - From site acquisition and planning to construction oversight and asset management
- Strategic risk management - Ensuring projects are delivered on time, within budget, and to the highest standards
- Value-driven solutions - Optimising outcomes for investors, developers, and end users through market-driven insights and innovative planning
With a proven track record in high-quality commercial and residential developments, we provide tailored solutions that drive financial performance while enhancing liveability and community outcomes.
Our Team
Michael Loney
Joint Managing Director
Michael’s expertise is primarily focused on financing, funds management and development management within Loney Bell Capital and Ausbuild Group.
His risk management approach to every aspect of business, when matched with his entrepreneurial pursuit, delivers consistently strong results.
Michael holds a Bachelor of Commerce (Financial Planning and Investment), majoring in Professional Accounting. He has extensive experience in housing, commercial, development and finance.
Matthew Loney
Joint Managing Director
Matthew’s expertise is primarily focused on identifying englobo development opportunities for the Group.
A passionate and experienced negotiator, Matthew oversees Ausbuild’s investment division.
With a background in property sales and sales management, combined with the Group’s land acquisition responsibilities, he is well placed to ensure Ausbuild’s investment division has both a clear direction and a sustainable future.
Matthew Bell
Joint Managing Director
Matthew has more than 25 years’ experience in the housing and construction industry, from estimating and contract management, to on-site project management, sales and marketing.
His passion lies in housing design and product development, and he thoroughly enjoys being involved in the continual development of Ausbuild’s innovations and bringing these exciting products to market.
Richard Didcott
Finance Director
Richard is a qualified accountant, with responsibility for the financial health of the business.
He has over 30 years’ experience in many facets of the property industry including 14 years at Ausbuild, Ray White (CFO), Ray White Franchise (ownership), development sites and new project sales
Hamilton Byrne
General Manager
Hamilton is a registered property valuer holding a Bachelor of Property and Sustainable Development, majoring in Property Valuation.
He also holds a Graduate Diploma of Applied Finance. Hamilton has over 13 years of experience within the property and finance sectors.