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Daniel McElrath

Wildcard · DISC type cis
Managing Principal | Acquisitions at River City Capital Partners
📍 Austin, Texas Metropolitan Area, United States

Daniel McElrath is a Managing Principal at River City Capital Partners, specializing in opportunistic real estate investment and development across Central Texas. A 7th generation Austinite, he has developed over 5,000 residential units and also co-founded a civil construction software business. He holds an MBA from the Acton School of Business.

He is an active member of Austins civic and real estate communities, serving on the Real Estate Council of Austin and the Austin Monitor Strategic Advisory Council. Daniel lives in Austin with his wife, Katie, and their two sons.

He graduated as Valedictorian of his MBA class at the Acton School of Business, which is consistently ranked by Princeton Review for having the most competitive students.

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Experience
9 Years
Current Role
Managing Principal | Acquisitions
Job Level
Middle
Location
Austin, Texas Metropolitan Area, United States
Personality Overview

How Daniel shows up

Friendly But Slow
ROI Driven
Curious But Skeptical

They typically tend to be late adopters even when they seem friendly and excited about what you have to sell They are often friendly and nice, but can sometimes suprise you with their piercing questions They are unlikely to ever become strong champions even when the conversations are going well; you should focus on cultivating other champions

Priorities

Topics Daniel cares about

Opportunistic RE Investment
His career and current role at River City Capital Partners are focused on sourcing, underwriting, and structuring opportunistic real estate investments.
Large-Scale Development
Has extensive experience developing a wide variety of projects, from large suburban master plans to dense urban infill podium projects.
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Career

Work history

9-2025
Managing Principal | Acquisitions
River City Capital Partners
9-2024
Senior Director of Development
River City Capital Partners
5-2023 - 12-2023
Real Estate Partner
NXSTEP Opportunity Partners
4-2023
Founding Principal
Treadwell Real Estate
11-2022 - 4-2023
Director of Acquisitions
Intracorp Homes
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Media appearances

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Education
2016 - 2016
Master of Business Administration (MBA)
Acton School of Business
2012 - 2014
Bachelor of Business Administration (B.B.A.)
Texas State University
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Behavioral profile

DISC profile (public)

c

Calculativeness (C)

Calculativeness (C) reflects the degree to which a person is likely to be cautious, systematic and analytical. Those scoring high tend to emphasise quality and accuracy.

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