TJ Stewart Joins Altus Management Group as New Director of Property Management

New Leadership at Altus Management Group

Austin, Texas — June 25, 2026 Altus Management Group (AMG), a prominent name in the property management landscape associated with Altus Equity Group, has announced a significant addition to its executive team. TJ Stewart, a seasoned professional in the real estate sector, steps into the role of Director of Property Management.

With a robust background spanning over two decades, Stewart is set to bring her operational knowledge, leadership skills, and dedication to fostering a people-centric environment. Her career encompasses various senior roles at respected organizations, including Refined Residential, Weller Residential, Haven Residential, RPM Living, and BH Management, where she honed her skills in property operations, team leadership, and asset performance.

Stewart's journey in the property management field began on the front lines, gaining invaluable hands-on experience through leasing, building resident relations, maintaining operations, and leading teams. This experience has provided her with a comprehensive understanding of the industry, allowing her to cultivate high-performing teams and influence organizational culture positively.

Throughout her career, she has managed portfolios ranging from 2,200 to 12,000 units, emphasizing operational excellence while maintaining a strong focus on the human element behind the business. Her adeptness at supporting acquisitions, guiding transitions, and enhancing performance through disciplined execution highlights her capability to drive results in a challenging environment.

In her new capacity as Director of Property Management, Stewart will oversee portfolio operations, talent development, and strategic initiatives to optimize performance across the AMG platform. She is deeply committed to enhancing team dynamics and workflows, aiming to create environments where both team members and residents can flourish.

Teri Ernandes, Vice President of Administration, shared her enthusiasm regarding Stewart’s appointment, stating, "TJ is a people-first leader with deep operational experience and a proven ability to build strong teams. She embodies the values that align with our company culture, and we're eager to see the positive impact she will make as we continue to expand."

Stewart’s educational background includes a focus on business management and marketing from West Texas AM University. Additionally, she has completed a design certification program through Ethan Allen Interiors, which further complements her practical approach to resident experiences and operational performance.

Her role is effective immediately, and she will work from AMG's Austin office, contributing directly to operational performance and team development efforts across the Altus portfolio.

About Altus Management Group (AMG)

Altus Management Group serves as the property management branch of Altus Equity Group. The firm specializes in providing comprehensive management services across multifamily and commercial portfolios throughout the country. Founded on a commitment to operational excellence and people-first culture, AMG leverages data-driven strategies and local market insights to create sustainable value for residents, clients, and ownership groups.

About Altus Equity Group Inc.

Altus Equity Group is a privately-owned investment firm focusing on multifamily and industrial sectors across the United States. The organization’s strength is bolstered by integrated property management and lending platforms under the Altus Management and Altus Capital Groups, respectively.

As the company gears up for its next chapter, Stewart's leadership will undoubtedly play a pivotal role in its continued growth and success.