Peter Couri

Portfolio Manager

Peter Couri is an owner of QMR Partners, LLC and the Portfolio Manager for the real estate assets.  He oversees the day-to-day operation of the real estate business, which includes sourcing and underwriting new real estate investment opportunities, identifying and securing financing for real estate investment properties, portfolio construction and management, employee management, and investor relations.   

From 2013 – 2020, Peter Couri was the Portfolio Manager for CF Real Estate and CFRE-Bourgmont where he oversaw all of the investing and portfolio management aspects of both real estate funds.  In tandem with his role at CF Real Estate, Mr. Couri also worked as a Senior Analyst with CFI Partners, a credit focused investment firm.   

Prior to his involvement with CFRE and CFI Partners, Mr. Couri was a founding principal of Cooperstown Capital Management, corporate long-short credit hedge fund based in Greenwich, CT that was launched in September 2010 with a focus on distressed, event-driven and special situation investments.   

Prior to Cooperstown, Mr. Couri was a Senior Research Analyst with Durham Asset Management from May 2003-December 2009.  Durham was a value-oriented credit-focused hedge fund specializing in corporate debt and distressed investments.   

From January 1996 to April 2003, Mr. Couri was an Associate Media Director for FCB Worldwide, a division of Interpublic Group, an international advertising agency, where he was involved in the planning and management of the media advertising efforts and budgets for two of the firm’s Fortune 500 company clients. 

Mr. Couri earned his M.B.A. in Finance and Marketing from the University of Chicago in 2002 and his B.A. in Business Administration, Marketing, from the University of Notre Dame in 1995. 

 Personally, Peter enjoys spending time golfing, watching the White Sox, and spending time with his wife and 4 kids. 

Brooks Harding

Director of Asset Management & Acquisitions

Brooks Harding started at QMR Partners in 2022. Brooks has experience in real estate asset management. 

Brooks is responsible for overseeing asset performance and managing acquisitions. 

Brooks Harding received his undergraduate degree from Depauw University and his graduate degree from The University of Notre Dame. 

 Personally, Brooks enjoys paddle tennis, watching the Cubs, and spending time with his wife and 2 kids.

Joseph Couri

Analyst and Compliance Manager

Joseph Couri started at QMR Partners in 2019. With a background in tax accounting Joseph quickly adapted to becoming a real estate professional. 

Joseph is responsibilities range from day to day compliance and accounting, to underwriting prospective assets and overseeing acquisitions. 

Joseph Couri received his undergraduate degree from Saint Louis University and his graduate degree from The University of Illinois Chicago. 

 Personally, Joseph enjoys training Jiu Jitsu, reading, and traveling with his wife.