ABOUT US

Requity is a real estate investment company that applies operational expertise to small-cap real estate, creating value by seizing real estate opportunities that institutional capital sources cannot efficiently pursue.


Founded in 2020, Requity’s mission is to deliver dependable returns on long-term investments, guided by a small, high-achieving team committed to fostering a winning culture. We are dedicated to cultivating enduring partnerships with high-net-worth investors based on trust and proven results. Our company is headquartered in Tampa, Florida, and primarily targets acquisitions in the Southeastern region that offer both current yield and future appreciation potential.


Each investment is meticulously managed through our subsidiary, TRG Management. At TRG Management, we provide rewarding career opportunities for team members who possess an entrepreneurial spirit and a passion for operational excellence. Furthermore, TRG Management offers residents and guests a place they can truly call home—one that continually improves over time. Our dedicated TRG Management team comprises over 60 individuals, each with decades of combined experience. 

Meet The Leadership Team

Dylan Marma

Manager Partner | CEO

Jet van Aardt

Asset Manager

Luis Velez

Investor & Broker Relations

Gena May

Senior Regional Manager

Grethel Kauss

Regional Manager

Amanda Brown

Regional Manager

Michelle Ramos

OS Chief of Staff

Our Values

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Servant Leadership

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Synergy

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Unwavering Ethics

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Growth Mindset

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Future Focused

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Win The Day

Our Advantage

Detailed and Transparent Investor Reporting

Economies of Scale through In-House Management

Creating Communities through a Winning Culture

Data-Driven Decisions through Market Analysis

What Our Investors Say

What Our Investors Say

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Ben E.

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Marshall F.

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Dylan Marma

Manager Partner | CEO

Dylan Marma is the Principal at The Requity Group.  With an accomplished tenure spanning over  five years, he has led principal investments totaling over $150 million. These transactions encompass a diverse portfolio, including more than 750 multifamily apartments and 2,000 lots within manufactured housing communities and RV campgrounds. Dylan’s philosophy centers on the strategic selection of deals, the cultivation of exceptional talent, and the integration of technology-backed systems to ensure robust risk-adjusted returns in the real estate domain.

Jet van Aardt

Asset Manager

As Asset Manager with a focus on operations, Jet van Aardt is responsible for identifying and executing strategic initiatives across The Requity Group. His mission is to create organizational focus and accountability, remove obstacles restricting our teams, and ultimately achieve the flywheel effect. He leverages his extensive experience in private equity and management consulting to scale our operations and drive efficiency.

Luis Velez

Head of Investor Relations

Leading the domain of Investor Relations at The Requity Group is Luis Velez, whose academic background includes dual degrees in Business Administration and Marketing from the University of South Florida. Following an international sojourn, running an international trade brokerage, Luis returned to the United States, pivoting his trajectory toward real estate investment in the wake of the 2020 global pandemic. Since then, he has progressively expanded his portfolio with both long-term and short-term rentals. Luis’s proficiencies in business and client relations play an integral role in fulfilling The Requity Group’s commitment to providing a distinguished investor experience.

Gena May

Senior Regional Manager

As Senior Regional Manager at The Requity Group, Gena May brings over 17 years of RV and Manufactured Housing experience to the organization. Gena draws off her expansive experience in capital project management, property acquisitions, financial reporting, budget writing, market analysis and planning, rate management, resort marketing, and home sales to find success. She started her experience with Equity Lifestyle Properties and Thousand Trails and most recently served as a Regional Vice President of Operations & Sales at Sun Communities and Sun Outdoors. Her earlier career experiences include over 15 years as a Regional Manager in Multi-Housing, Tax Credit, and Section 8 housing and 5 years in the restaurant world as a General Manager. This well-rounded experience has taught her invaluable customer service skills and built her successful leadership style. With her commitment to excellence, Gena will play an integral role in TRG’s growth and development.
Grethel Kauss

Community & Business Development Manager

Grethel Kauss serves as a Regional Manager for TRG Management, overseeing the Tennessee and Florida regions. With a Bachelor’s degree in Business Economics from the University of South Florida and over 15 years of property management experience, Grethel drives the strategic vision and growth objectives within these regions. Her responsibilities include ensuring the efficient operation of each property, compliance with company and legal regulations, achievement of financial goals, and delivering a positive tenant experience.

Her extensive experience, gained from roles at renowned organizations such as Maxx Properties, TGM Communities, and Camden Property Trust, has honed her expertise, emphasizing her dynamic role within TRG since 2021. Grethel’s leadership and knowledge make her an invaluable asset to the team, contributing significantly to the ongoing success and expansion of TRG Management in the Tennessee and Florida markets.

Amanda Brown

Regional Manager

As Regional Manager for The Requity Group’s North Carolina operations, Amanda Brown epitomizes expertise within the realms of property and hospitality management. With a tenure spanning over two years, Amanda’s proficiency is instrumental in optimizing the operational efficiency of multiple properties under her purview. By fostering robust tenant relationships through her steadfast commitment to customer service, Amanda contributes significantly to the successes of the properties she oversees. Her steadfast dedication and extensive experience render her an invaluable asset to The Requity Group’s North Carolina endeavors.

Michelle Ramos

OverSeas Chief of Staff

Michelle Ramos holds the role of OS Chief of Staff at TRG, where she leads the overseas contact center team. With more than five years of experience in both Short Term and Long Term Property Management and Customer Service, Michelle plays a crucial role in enhancing TRG’s customer service experience. Her responsibilities include overseeing backend operations, actively contributing to the development of standard operating procedures (SOPs), and streamlining processes for TRG.