News Articles for Julie Drago

The Property Council WA President and industrial property developer says productivity is declining because of taxation rules.

Developers are dealing with supply shortages, competition from owner-occupiers and infrastructure constraints.

Our weekly appointments wrap includes Catherine Elliott, John Poynton, Marion Fulker, Julie Drago, Ross McEwan and Noel Quinn.

The Realside Ovest founder will take the reins from Hawaiian's Richard Kilbane.

Perth property developers continue to grapple with Western Power connection delays, while the utility insists work is underway to clear backlogs and improve timelines.

Perth's industrial property market is still performing strongly but is showing signs of slowing.

The Realside Ovest asset has leased to a mining services company for $208/sqm.

Industrial developers are waiting for up to two years to have their projects connected to the grid, prompting calls for change.

The Perth industrial developer has bought a Kwinana property for $5.59 million.

Confident industrial landlords are pushing ahead with new builds without pre-commitments from tenants.

The Julie Drago-led company has added two Kewdale properties to its stable of assets for $6.3 million.

The owners of 108 St Georges Terrace are keen to reposition the asset.

Industry experts say rental growth in the industrial sector may stall, as tenants grapple with affordability constraints.

Julie Drago is among the industry veterans identifying opportunities in an increasingly tightening industrial market.

The biggest local fund managers developed their reputations decades ago.

Hero Properties chief Julie Drago, behind the $122 million Realside Ovest fund, has launched a property management division of the company.

Supply constraints are putting pressure on an increasingly active WA industrial property market.

Realside Financial Group has launched another property fund via its investment management platform Ovest Industrial, capitalising on demand for industrial assets.

The pandemic and uptick in e-commerce is continuing to drive the hype around industrial assets.

Realside Property has launched an industrial fund under new investment management platform Ovest Industrial, headed by industry leader Julie Drago.

Perth's growing pains continue to cause tensions between residential and industrial development.

While not the most glamorous assets in the commercial property sector, bulk warehouses, workstations, logistics centres and sheds have proved their worth in 2020.