About Marka Property Management
Welcome to Marka Property Management, where your property investments are managed with the same care and dedication you put into creating them. Our company was founded on the principles of excellence, reliability, and a deep connection to life and nature — values embodied in our name, Marka.
The term "Marka" is inspired by the Norwegian concept that represents a harmonious balance between life's pursuits and the natural world. Just as Marka in Norway provides a sanctuary for outdoor enthusiasts, our property management services offer a haven for landlords who seek to enjoy life's adventures without the worry of managing their investments. At Marka Property Management, we are committed to providing a seamless, stress-free experience, allowing you to immerse yourself in what truly matters to you while we expertly handle the day-to-day management of your properties.
Meet Our Team – The Heart of Marka Property Management
At the helm of Marka Property Management is Wally Harwood, our Designated Broker, and a true Austinite with a deep-rooted passion for real estate and the city of Austin. Wally’s journey into property management is backed by an impressive background that sets him apart in the industry. After graduating from Austin’s Westlake High, Wally pursued a degree in manufacturing and mechanical engineering technology with a minor in business at Texas A&M. This unique combination of technical expertise and business acumen makes him exceptionally well-equipped to handle the complexities of property management.
Wally’s leadership is complemented by a dedicated team of professionals who bring a diverse range of skills and experiences to the table. Together, they ensure that every aspect of your property is managed with the utmost care and precision. Our team members are committed to delivering exceptional service, from routine maintenance and tenant communication to financial management and strategic planning. We believe in working collaboratively, leveraging each team member's strengths to provide you with a comprehensive property management experience.
Beyond his professional credentials, Wally is an active member of the Austin community. Whether he's volunteering with the Parks Department, contributing to the Capital Area Food Bank, or engaging in recreational activities around town, his love for Austin is evident in everything he does. As a native Austinite, Wally’s intimate knowledge of the city and its evolving landscape is unmatched, making him the ideal steward for your property investments.
At Marka Property Management, we believe that life is meant to be lived fully. Our mission is to provide property owners with the freedom to do just that, knowing their investments are managed by a team that values integrity, excellence, and a deep connection to the communities we serve.