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About Realside

Realside is a leading investment and funds management group, offering wholesale and sophisticated investors exclusive access to high-quality unlisted property opportunities. As a patient and proactive manager, Realside excels in creating value through active asset management, strategic acquisitions, and well-timed disposals.

Why Invest with Realside?

We offer our clients compelling opportunities to invest in high quality direct commercial property opportunities.

We are a patient and active manager who creates value via active asset management, strategic acquisitions and disposals.

We are a trusted investment partner with a demonstrated track record of achieving performance.

We pride ourselves on our disciplined approach to stock selection, targeting commercial properties with best-in-class attributes. This focus on quality ensure our portfolio remains robust and resilient, even in challenging market conditions.

Our commitment is to deliver superior returns for our investors while mitigating risks through thorough due diligence and proactive management. Transparency, integrity, and a relentless pursuit of performance are the cornerstones of our operations.

At Realside, we are committed to delivering superior returns while actively managing risk through rigorous due diligence and hands-on asset management. Our approach is underpinned by transparency, integrity, and an unwavering pursuit of excellence.

Our Investment Philosophy and Approach

Our Team

With our proven track record, diverse experience and deep subject-matter expertise, Realside is strongly placed to continue delivering excellent outcomes for its clients.

Our senior team has 100 years of collective property investment experience and an outstanding track record, having successfully executed over $2b in transactions.

Linda Rudd
CEO

Linda is CEO of Realside, overseeing the asset and funds management platform, including sourcing new opportunities, driving performance, and delivering risk-adjusted returns.​​

Linda has extensive experience in asset and investment management, across multiple sectors, with a key focus on driving outcomes and performance. Prior to joining Realside, Linda held senior positions with Knight Frank Australia and CBRE (Australia and United Kingdom).

Linda holds a Bachelor of Business (Property Economics)from Western Sydney University, an Executive Master of Business Administration (eMBA) through the University of Sydney, is a qualified surveyor and member of the Royal Institute of Chartered Surveyors (MRICS), a Graduate of the Australian Institute of Company Directors (GAICD), a member of the Property Council of Australia (PCA), a Capital Markets Committee member, PCA Fund Managers Roundtable and a representative on the PCA National Industrial Roundtable.

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Mark Vonic
Founder of Realside

Mark is the Founder of Realside and has over 20 years of continuous property funds management experience in the Australian real estate industry. He has held roles that span the full spectrum of the real estate funds management industry, from acquisition to asset management, through corporate governance to capital raising. He has been involved in the start up of several funds management businesses, including in the UK, and has executed a China real estate strategy.

Mark has held various roles with Glenmont, Becton Investment Management, Orchard Funds Management, Primewest and Realside. Mark has a long track record of identifying investment opportunities for investors, often off market, that produce income and capital growth commensurate with the specific underlying real estate with a keen focus on the relationship between risk and reward.

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Kevin Lim
Chief Financial Officer

As Chief Financial Officer and Company Secretary, Kevin is responsible for the overall finance, and operations and governance of the firm.

Kevin is an accomplished finance professional with 25 years of experience in the property and funds management industry. Recently he was CFO of Fortius Funds Management for over six years. Prior to that he held a similar role with Nikko Asset Management, Grosvenor Fund Management, Balmain Commercial and DEXUS.

Kevin is a Chartered Accountant and a fellow of the Tax Institute.

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Ingrid Gray
Head of Operations

Ingrid is the Head of Operations, responsible for overseeing the day-to-day operations of the organisation. She ensures compliance with industry regulations and standards, maintaining high levels of accuracy and integrity in financial reporting. Additionally, Ingrid oversees the Human Resources, and IT functions along with the co-ordination of the ESG strategy across the business. Ingrid was previously the Finance Manager at Fortius/Growthpoint for 8 years and before that worked for Arcadia Fund Management as a Trust Accountant.

Ingrid is a chartered accountant and a member of Chartered Accountants Australia New Zealand.

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Lisa Wong
Executive Assistant

Lisa is a proficient administrative professional with twenty years’ experience working in fast paced corporate financial services and professional services environments. Based in Sydney, Lisa supports the Realside executive team, having held prior roles with Dexus, KPMG and Macquarie bank.

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Rebecca Brammah
Asset Manager

Rebecca is responsible for implementing and executing the strategic objectives of the real estate portfolio, primarily focusing on 108 St Georges Terrace in Perth.

Rebecca has over 20 years’ experience in property management industry. Prior to joining Realside Rebecca worked as an Asset Manager at Mirvac, an ASX listed Australian property group, overseeing the strategic performance of two significant West Australian assets. Over the course of her career Rebecca has worked in a variety of asset classes including commercial, retail and industrial however over the last 10 years she has worked primarily on Prime grade assets in the Perth CBD.

Rebecca holds a Bachelor of Business from Griffith University, Queensland.

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Lauren Trigg
Asset Manager

Lauren is an Asset Manager at Realside, dedicated to optimising financial and operational outcomes of the Asset Portfolio. Driven by a passion for improving asset performance, Lauren proactively identifies opportunities to enhance profitability, leverage risk and streamline operations.

With over 8 years of experience in the Commercial Property industry, Lauren has held roles at Knight Frank and Aqualand Australia, where, Lauren managed a diverse range of assets, implemented proactive management initiatives and oversaw the overall asset strategy including capital improvement projects to drive superior financial outcomes.

Lauren holds a Bachelor of Business from the University of Technology Sydney, majoring in Accounting and Management. Additionally, Lauren has completed her Certificate IV in Property Services and is a Registered Real Estate Agent.

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Varun Bansal
Finance Manager

Varun is the Finance Manager in the Realside Property Team and is responsible for the operational and fund accounting aspect of the various property funds. This includes oversight of unit pricing, performance reporting, financial reporting, budgeting, and forecasting, tax and debt advisory.

With over 13 years’ experience in finance and property funds management Varun has held various finance roles at Cuscal, Brookfield and Goodman Group.

Varun holds a Bachelor of Business and is qualified Chartered Accountant (ICAA) and a registered tax agent.

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Bibiana Yeung
Finance Manager

Bibiana is the Finance Manager in the Realside Property team and has has over 15 years’ experience in finance, property accounting and real estate.

Bibiana was previously Director of Client Financial Services at Knight Frank Australia, delivering property financials services across the portfolios of groups such as SCA Property Group, Home Consortium, Altis Property Partners, Fortius Funds Management, Mapletree, and Aqualand. Bibiana has held roles with CBRE and the Audit Office of New South Wales, as well as within several chartered accounting firms.

Bibiana is a Chartered Accountant and holds a Bachelor of Commerce degree from the University of New South Wales.

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Cain Gurney
Transaction Manager

Cain has over 30 years experience in commercial property, with an extensive national network of contacts within the Australian real estate industry. In that time, Cain has transacted in excess of $600m assets across WA, SA, VIC, NSW and QLD. Having also held senior roles at CBRE and JLL.

Cain’s role includes the sourcing new acquisition opportunities, leveraging his deep sector relationships to identify and deliver transactions.

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