About Us

Campus-Adjacent. Every Decision.

We built Campus Core PM to solve a real problem: most property managers treat student housing like any other rental. We know it isn't โ€” and we built a company around that difference.

Meet Your Team

All three of us lived near the campuses we now manage. That proximity gives us an edge no national firm can replicate.

Marcus Torres, Founder

Marcus Torres

Founder & Managing Director

Former UT Austin real estate economics grad who bought his first student duplex at 24. Built a 40-unit near-campus portfolio before launching Campus Core PM to manage properties for others.

Priya Nair, Director of Operations

Priya Nair

Director of Operations

Texas State alum who ran leasing operations for a 300-unit student complex in San Marcos before joining Campus Core. Architect of our August turn protocol and guarantor program.

Derek Okafor, Head of Leasing

Derek Okafor

Head of Leasing

Former ACC Continuing Education coordinator who crossed over to student housing leasing. Holds the team record for fastest lease-up: 8 days on a 4-bed near West Campus.

Our Operating Principles

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Calendar-First Thinking

Every decision we make is anchored to the academic calendar. Marketing starts in November, leases close by April, turns finish by August 15th โ€” no exceptions.

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Parent Confidence

Parents are co-stakeholders in student housing. We communicate proactively, make the guarantor process simple, and give them the confidence to say yes.

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Walking Distance Only

We don't manage properties we'd have to drive to inspect. Our portfolio stays campus-adjacent โ€” so we can be on-site in minutes, not hours.

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Owner Transparency

Monthly reports, real-time owner portal, and no markup on vendor invoices. You see every dollar in and out โ€” always.

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Speed as a Standard

21-day lease-up. 24-hour maintenance response. Same-day deposit disposition processing. Speed isn't a differentiator โ€” it's a floor.

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Student-Friendly Management

Student tenants are not a liability โ€” they're the market. We manage them with respect, clear expectations, and no punitive fees.

2019
Founded
West Campus, Austin TX
240+
Beds Managed
Across UT, Texas State, ACC
5+
Avg. Owner Years
Longest relationship: 5 years
100%
TREC Compliance
Zero violations

Ready to Work With a Team That Knows the Campus?

Schedule a free consultation. We'll walk through your property, your current occupancy, and show you exactly what the Campus Core approach looks like for your units.

Free consultation โœ“ 24-hour response โœ“ No commitment required