Janet Rose
Janet A. Rose Co-Founded RoseMark Commercial Advisors and RoseMark Capital Partners in 2014. She brings with her a 35+ year career in commercial real estate and residential development that spanned the Northeast to Raleigh and the Southeast.
She has held positions from Broker to Owner of a Commercial Real Estate firm in the NYC metropolitan area to President of a regional new-homes development company in the Southeast. As a co-founder of RoseMark Commercial Advisors, she and her partner Mark Johnson focus on Medical Office, Build-To-Rent, Multifamily and large tracts of land for residential development.
Over the years, Janet has been the recipient of many new-home industry development awards in Wilmington and Raleigh NC. She was nominated for Woman of the Year, which honored her commitment to fundraising and volunteer work from various organizations over 30 years.
Janet has served on almost every board in the Wilmington market over the years with her most recent role as co-Chair of the Willie Stargell Foundation benefiting kidney disease research.
Janet lives in Wilmington with her husband and loves having their two grown children and grandson close by. They enjoy golf, photography and the coastal lifestyle that Wilmington provides.
Mark Johnson
Mark A. Johnson Co-Founded RoseMark Commercial Advisors and RoseMark Capital Partners 2014. His background includes extensive experience in commercial real estate, retail management/finance, and small business ownership.
Currently, Mark and his business partner Janet Rose are working closely with build-for-rent developers. They acquire land, take it through the entitlement process and either sell the permitted site or proceed to construction with their partners for build-for-rent investment firms.
For the first several years in CRE, Mark focused on commercial brokerage until he was elevated to EVP/Sales Manager at Coldwell Banker Commercial in 2018. In February 2023, he and his partner Janet Rose went out on their own to focus on development and institutional real estate investments. They still specialize in Medical Office, Build-To-Rent, Multifamily and large residential development properties. While they have successfully completed transactions in all segments of CRE, their focus remains on large, complicated deals. Their combined expertise in investments, the 1031 exchange process, land aggregation/entitlement, leasing, etc. prepared them to serve sophisticated clients, provide data-based recommendations and together they achieve top results.
Originally from the Washington, DC area, Mark relocated to Wilmington to pursue a career in commercial real estate brokerage. He has received multiple awards including Circle of Distinction, Broker of the Month among others. Mark’s background includes a degree from Indiana University (Kelley School of Business), VP positions with fortune 100 companies, and ownership of consulting and construction firms.
He has served on several boards/volunteer organizations including the Wilmington Academy of Arts and Sciences (Chair), Wilmington Downtown Inc, Realtors Commercial Alliance (President), Habitat for Humanity (volunteer).
Mark lives in Wilmington with his wife and two children. As a family they enjoy boating, traveling, and all the lifestyle options that come with living at the beach.