Brad Larsen is the visionary Founder of RentWerx, a premier property management firm serving the San Antonio and Austin, Texas regions. Under his leadership, RentWerx manages over 1,100 single-family homes with a dedicated team of more than 38 professionals. Brad’s commitment to excellence and innovation has significantly impacted the property management industry.

In 2017, Brad expanded his influence by launching the Property Management Mastermind Podcast, a platform that has become a valuable resource for industry insights and best practices. He also created the Property Management Mastermind Facebook Group, fostering a vibrant community of property management professionals, and started the Biz Dev Mastermind Consulting Service, offering strategic guidance to fellow entrepreneurs.

Brad has made substantial contributions to industry standards, serving as a past NARPM certified instructor and the NARPM Accounting Standards chair, where he implemented a uniform accounting format for the property management sector.

Hometown and Early Life: Brad hails from Carroll, Iowa, where he attended Carroll Kuemper High School. Raised in an educational environment, both of his parents were school teachers, instilling in him the values of discipline and continuous learning.

Professional Designations: Brad holds several esteemed designations, including:

• RMP (Residential Management Professional)
• MPM (Master Property Manager)
• CRMCC (Certified Residential Management Company Coordinator)
• TRLS (Texas Residential Leasing Specialist)
• TRPM (Texas Residential Property Manager)
• GRI (Graduate, REALTOR® Institute)
• CRS (Certified Residential Specialist)
• ABR (Accredited Buyer’s Representative)

Education:

• New Mexico Military Institute, Roswell, NM (1996): Graduated with a commission as an Army Infantry Officer and a baseball scholarship as a shortstop.
• Morningside University, Sioux City, IA (1998): Earned a Bachelor’s degree while continuing his baseball career. Upon graduation, Brad immediately transitioned to Army Active Duty.
• University of Phoenix, San Antonio, TX (2011): Obtained a Master’s of Business Administration degree.

Military Service:

• 1992: Enlisted in the Iowa Army National Guard.
• 1996: Commissioned as an Army Infantry Officer.
• 1998: Entered Army Active Duty, serving at Fort Lewis, WA, and Camp Casey, South Korea.
• 2002: Concluded his active duty service and relocated to San Antonio, TX.

Brad’s journey from a military officer to a pioneering property management leader showcases his dedication, strategic vision, and unwavering commitment to excellence. His contributions continue to shape and elevate the standards of the property management industry.