Marco Duque

 Managing Director  of Patina Home Buyer LLC & Partner for Stella Mar Construction LLC

Marco is a Houston native and an avid world-traveler. He holds a degree in International Business from the University of Houston-Downtown. After graduation, he quickly climbed the ranks in the fields of International Logistics and Supply Chain Management. Marco soon realized that he controlled his destiny and that his drive to succeed could open doors in any career he pursued.

For years, Marco admired the real estate industry. He dreamt of one day establishing an innovative real estate firm that would rival conventional methods. To make his dream a reality,  he knew he needed to make a career move. He soon joined the industry with the intent to gain as much knowledge as possible regarding the inner workings of the real estate market. 

Marco began his real estate journey obtaining investment properties. He concurrently worked for a commercial GC, where he learned a great deal about renovating schools, commercial buildouts,  and ground-up construction. Furthermore, Marco implemented several systemized processes that paved the way for his company to grow into larger-scale projects. Some notable projects include several major Texas universities. 

Marco learned 'best practices' from some of the industries finest while enrolled in the Fortune Builders Mastery Program. There, he would receive several months of higher level, intense  training, through their proven systems. This would later enable his business to become the efficient, thriving organization that it is today. 

Marco enjoys networking, collaborating, and helping others achieve their goals. He believes in paying it forward and is motivated to build his legacy in this light.