About Marcus
Marcus Johnson brings 15 years of hands-on property management experience to US Rent Prices, having successfully managed over 2,000 residential units across multiple states. He is a licensed Real Estate Broker in California, Texas, and Florida, and holds the prestigious Certified Property Manager (CPM) designation from the Institute of Real Estate Management.
Marcus began his career as a leasing agent in Atlanta before advancing to regional property manager positions with two of the nation's largest multifamily REITs. His operational expertise spans market-rate apartments, affordable housing, and luxury high-rise communities. He has overseen properties ranging from 50-unit garden-style complexes to 400-unit urban developments.
As a consultant, Marcus has helped property owners optimize rental pricing strategies, reduce vacancy rates, and improve tenant satisfaction scores. He is a frequent speaker at industry conferences and has authored several white papers on rental market best practices. Marcus is committed to helping renters understand the landlord perspective, enabling them to negotiate better lease terms and find quality rental housing.
Education
BS, Business Administration
Georgia State University
2006
Real Estate Broker License
California Bureau of Real Estate
2010
Certifications & Memberships
- Certified Property Manager (CPM) - IREM
- Accredited Residential Manager (ARM)
- Fair Housing Certification
- Licensed Real Estate Broker - CA, TX, FL
Credentials
Areas of Expertise
- Property Management
- Lease Negotiations
- Tenant Relations
- Rental Operations
- Fair Housing Compliance