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Meet the Catalysts
Transforming the Multifamily Industry
Individually, we are just one drop, but together, we are an ocean. That’s Bellrock Real Estate Partners. We’ve built our reputation on more than 50 years’ experience developing, managing, and investing in multifamily communities and real estate opportunities. And we are leveraging this expertise to create a boutique firm that is nimble, trustworthy, and very accomplished in the space.

Partner
Anthony Wonderly
When it comes to running a multifamily real estate company, Anthony has spent over 25 years outpacing the standard. How? He puts people first. Prior to founding Bellrock, he led and grew a profitable multifamily property management firm from 2 to nearly 500 employees nationwide. There he crafted a well-awarded “Best Company to Work For” culture. He was instrumental in creating and managing all the departments, policies, and procedures that strategically grew the portfolio value to over $2 billion. He also helped source and manage significant investor capital from both private and institutional investors.
Today, at Bellrock, Anthony continues to keep his ear to the ground and his eyes on the future. For him it has, and always will be “people first” – which is why he stays true to proactively crafting the culture and empowering people across the board to drive success.
Accomplishments
- Fort Worth Business Press 40 Under 40 Honoree
- Fort Worth Business Press C-Suite Awards Honoree
- Member of the Young Presidents Organization
- Former President of the Apartment Association of Tarrant County
- Former Legislative Chairman for the Texas Apartment Association
- Graduate of the Stagen Integral Leadership Program
- Graduate of the University of Texas at Arlington
Partner
Jarrad Principe
With a keen eye for opportunity, Jarrad is an expert at evaluating investments and exceeding the expectations of stakeholders. Prior to founding Bellrock, he worked as the Chief Financial Officer for a national multifamily firm where he oversaw the accounting and financial performance of a $2 billion multifamily portfolio, including 50+ communities and multiple fund and corporate entities. He was also involved in acquisition and refinance totaling over $1 billion of capital in the multifamily sector. At Bellrock, Jarrad is always on the lookout for the next big opportunity – researching markets, evaluating returns, and reporting to investors. At the end of the day, it’s not just about numbers. Jarrad understands cultivating the right community experience is paramount to the success of each asset. Jarrad is the partner who understands the important ties of performance to service.
Accomplishments
- Certified Public Accountant (CPA) in the state of Texas
- MSA in Accounting from the University of Texas at Arlington


Partner
Jarrad Principe
With a keen eye for opportunity, Jarrad is an expert at evaluating investments and exceeding the expectations of stakeholders. Prior to founding Bellrock, he worked as the Chief Financial Officer for a national multifamily firm where he oversaw the accounting and financial performance of a $2 billion multifamily portfolio, including 50+ communities and multiple fund and corporate entities. He was also involved in acquisition and refinance totaling over $1 billion of capital in the multifamily sector. At Bellrock, Jarrad is always on the lookout for the next big opportunity – researching markets, evaluating returns, and reporting to investors. At the end of the day, it’s not just about numbers. Jarrad understands cultivating the right community experience is paramount to the success of each asset. Jarrad is the partner who understands the important ties of performance to service.
Accomplishments
- Certified Public Accountant (CPA) in the state of Texas
- MSA in Accounting from the University of Texas at Arlington

Director of Finance
Akinlabi Adewuyi
Before joining Bellrock, Akinlabi (also referred to as "AK") was the Chief Financial Officer for a multifamily firm. His responsibilities included all of the company's financial functions including accounting, auditing, corporate finance and investor relations. His professional experience and expertise vary in financial management, business leadership and corporate strategy. AK has a proven track record of contributing to the success and growth of several national companies.
AK holds a Master of Divinity from the Southwestern Baptist Theological Seminary and a Bachelor of Science in Accounting from Bowie State University. In addition to his passion and love for all things accounting, AK is equally as passionate about his faith and loves spending time with his family.
Regional Manager Dallas / Austin
Mendy Meulman
Mendy Meulman oversees the operations and overall management for Bellrock's Austin and Dallas portfolio as Regional Manager. Her professional career in multi-family spans more than 25 years. Her background in the multifamily environment includes companies such as AMLI Residential and Lincoln Property Company. Her expertise includes developing teams and strategizing for unique and varied situations that occur in Class A+ assets.
Prior to Bellrock, Mendy served as Vice President of Operations for S2. She was directly responsible for both boutique and national marketing initiatives, budget creation and implementation, training and development of employees, and optimization of revenue streams in multiple markets. During her career in property management starting with AMLI Residential, Mendy grew in roles as assistant manager, community director and regional director for such companies as Simpson Property Group, JLB Partners and S2 Residential. Her growth in property management led to multiple awards and accolades that include Top Producer. Mendy has done it all!


Nicole Yates
Meet Nicole Yates, a multifamily specialist with several years of experience in the industry. Nicole has established a reputation as an innovative leader in the field of compelling marketing strategies. With her extensive knowledge, she brings a wealth of experience to Bellrock’s portfolio; helping clients develop and execute effective strategies that drive occupancy and revenue growth.
Nicole demonstrates a successful track record by delivering strong financial results while cultivating a cohesive experience for employees, residents and owners. Nicole is tenacious about her work, making sure to deliver exceptional results for all of her clients.

Nicole Yates
Meet Nicole Yates, a multifamily specialist with several years of experience in the industry. Nicole has established a reputation as an innovative leader in the field of compelling marketing strategies. With her extensive knowledge, she brings a wealth of experience to Bellrock’s portfolio; helping clients develop and execute effective strategies that drive occupancy and revenue growth.
Nicole demonstrates a successful track record by delivering strong financial results while cultivating a cohesive experience for employees, residents and owners. Nicole is tenacious about her work, making sure to deliver exceptional results for all of her clients.
Vice President of Marketing and Training
Jeffrey Butcher
Mr. Butcher serves as Vice President of Training and Marketing for Bellrock Real Estate Partners His extensive background and years of experience in the multifamily space enables him to implement sales & training initiatives which help drive excellence to all aspects of the client experience. In his role, he is responsible for the creation and presentation of webinar and in-person training curriculum ranging from soft-skills to technical training. He oversees the company’s Training and Marketing campaigns to promote and grow the Bellrock Real Estate Partners brand. Most recently, Jeffrey served as Director of Training for JLB Residential for the past 5 years. Prior to making an impact in the organization, he was a training team member of Monogram Residential Trust (NYSE: MORE), Balfour Beatty, and AMLI Residential. Fun fact about Jeffrey, his background is in theatre and film and loves role playing with teams to enhance job performance and growth.

Our Bellrock Team
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Zan Cheeks

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