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Kathryn Durrant

Fairlight,NSW

Summary

Highly organised and dependable employee that has the ability to manage multiple competing priorities and achieve deadlines. RICS accredited with diverse experience across the commercial real estate industry, and a strong track record of completing real estate transactions. A sound understanding of real estate funds management, with the ability to communicate well and manage relationships with stakeholders.

Overview

11
11
years of professional experience
1
1
Certification

Work History

Transaction Manager

Centuria Capital Group
01.2022 - Current
  • Successfully completed approximately $200m of commercial property transactions.
  • Responsible for financial analysis of all acquisition opportunities, including debt and equity assumptions and fund modelling.
  • Project management of transactions, from negotiation through to settlement.
  • Responsible for overseeing all contract negotiations in respect to transactions.
  • Assisting with board papers and capital raising presentations where required.
  • Building and maintaining an industry network for market knowledge.

Investment Manager

Fort Street Real Estate Capital
06.2018 - 01.2022
  • Successfully completed approximately $590m worth of transactions, including a $330m recapitalisation of the fund. Also involved in a process to staple four funds prior to the equity raising.
  • Oversaw annual portfolio budgeting and reforecasting, including capital expenditure budgets.
  • Assisted with ongoing fund modelling and fund forecasting as required.
  • Assisted with asset management responsibilities where required on two shopping centres.
  • Managed portfolio bi-annual valuations.
  • Managed portfolio analyst to produce quarterly portfolio statistics.
  • Responsible for quarterly investor reports and publications.
  • Ad hoc acquisitions and divestments.

Executive

KPMG
03.2017 - 06.2018
  • Successfully completed advisory engagements on the Cross River Rail infrastructure project, and for the Victorian government on an office portfolio optimisation strategy.
  • Responsible for market research and benchmarking to support advisory engagements.
  • Financial analysis and valuation of real estate assets, including frequent development feasibilities.
  • Preparation of client reports, including presentations.

Analyst, Industrial Capital Markets

CBRE
07.2016 - 03.2017
  • Assisted with approximately $100m of industrial asset divestments.
  • Responsible for all valuations and reconciling financial outputs for agency appointments.
  • Responsible for drafting all marketing material for agency appointments.
  • Assisting agents with all asset due diligence.
  • Market research and maintaining databases of transactional activity across the industrial sector.

Surveyor

CBRE
09.2012 - 05.2016
  • Successfully completed approximately $100m of agency appointments, including a multi-tenanted office building with DA consent for redevelopment.
  • Responsible for all marketing collateral in respect to agency appointments.
  • Market research and benchmarking.
  • Negotiation of terms between vendors and purchasers.
  • Completed graduate rotations in Valuations and Shopping Centre Leasing teams.

Education

Bachelor of Science - Real Estate Management

Kingston University
London
07.2012

Skills

  • Real estate financial analysis, including valuations and development feasibilities
  • Well-developed communication and interpersonal skills
  • Commercial real estate transactions
  • Negotiation,
  • Commercial real estate operations and funds management
  • Highly proficient in Excel, Powerpoint and Forbury, with additional experience in MRI and Cougar
  • Commercial real estate operations and funds management
  • Highly proficient in Excel, Powerpoint and Forbury, with additional experience in MRI and Cougar

Certification

  • Royal Institution of Chartered Surveyors - MRICS

Timeline

Transaction Manager

Centuria Capital Group
01.2022 - Current

Investment Manager

Fort Street Real Estate Capital
06.2018 - 01.2022

Executive

KPMG
03.2017 - 06.2018

Analyst, Industrial Capital Markets

CBRE
07.2016 - 03.2017

Surveyor

CBRE
09.2012 - 05.2016

Bachelor of Science - Real Estate Management

Kingston University
Kathryn Durrant