Robert Gasteiger

About Robert Gasteiger

Innovative and impact-driven marketing executive with 15+ years of experience scaling marketing platforms for fast-growing real estate portfolios. I specialize in multifamily and build-to-rent strategies, combining digital performance, brand development, and team leadership to drive occupancy, portfolio value, and customer engagement. Most recently, I built the marketing division for D.R. Horton’s property management arm from the ground up, supporting growth from four to 100+ communities across 16 states. My work has spanned brand transformations, performance marketing, and process optimization, always grounded in transparency, authenticity, execution, and partnership. I lead with curiosity, data, and heart, and believe that empowering people is the fastest path to sustainable results. Core Values: Transparency. Authenticity. Integrity. Proactive Innovation. Execution. People Development. Empathy.

Experience

1. Vice President Marketing

   D.R. Horton

   Jan 2022 — Present

   Served as a founding member of the D.R. Horton Property Management Executive Leadership Team, launching the rental division for the nation’s #1 homebuilder for 23 consecutive years, and NMHC’s fifth-largest multifamily real estate developer- Built a scalable marketing infrastructure from the ground up to support a rapidly expanding portfolio of multifamily and build-to-rent communities across 16 states- Launched marketing for 100+ new communities, scaling from just four at inception- Supported a $3.2B portfolio spanning units, driving strategic lease-up and asset disposition efforts- Unified fragmented brands under the D.R. Horton umbrella, strengthening market trust and consistency- Implemented scalable systems using Asana and centralized support workflows to increase efficiency, speed and accountability- Led a high-performing remote team recognized for operational agility, culture, and strong execution- Oversaw a $6M+ annual marketing budget, using analytics tools RealPage BI and Google Analytics and established KPIs to optimize ROIMy focus was always on creating efficient systems, a strong brand presence, and measurable results, anchored in transparency, collaboration, and speed to execution.

Education

• Cal State Fullerton, College of Business and Economics

  Business Administration

Skills

• Copywriting
• Digital Media
• Email Marketing
• Account Management
• Marketing Strategy
• Magazines
• Publishing
• Advertising
• Social Media Marketing
• Blogging
• Online Marketing
• Marketing
• Online Advertising
• B2b
• Facebook
• SEO
• Digital Marketing
• Social Media
• Lead Generation
• Direct Marketing
• Marketing Communications
• Advertising Sales
• Sales