Meet Our Team

Atlas specializes in direct-to-seller property purchases, and by cutting out the middleman is able to offer strong prices for homes in any condition. We are a small team of property renovators that aim to build value in the community and develop a collection of homes that are the pride of the neighborhood. Whether the property remains in our portfolio or is passed along to a local family, Atlas aims to maintain the character of our homes and neighborhoods. We buy houses in Denver, Colorado Springs and the surrounding areas with cash.

The Atlas Portfolio team in Colorado
James Heller, founder of The Atlas Portfolio

James Heller

Founder

Founder James Heller is a Boulder native with a background in physics and engineering and a passion for real estate. After working for the world’s largest semiconductor engineering firm, James brought The Atlas Portfolio to life to pursue his ambitions in real estate and community development.

Paulina of The Atlas Portfolio

Paulina

Paulina is a Lakewood resident with a passion for helping people with their homes. She is also a professional artist. In her free time, she enjoys spending time with her two daughters.

Chris Fushimi of The Atlas Portfolio

Chris Fushimi

Chris Fushimi is a resident of Brighton, Colorado, with a background in architecture and design. He has helped build many homes across the Front Range and brings a unique perspective to real estate opportunities. Chris enjoys fishing, camping, and spending time in the mountains with his family.

Jorge Rodriguez, operations manager at The Atlas Portfolio

Jorge Rodriguez

Operations Manager

Jorge was raised in Ventura, California, and now lives in Parker, Colorado. At Atlas, he oversees operations and marketing strategy, helping every part of the process run smoothly from lead generation through closing. Outside of work, Jorge trains in MMA and Brazilian Jiu-Jitsu and enjoys hiking with his wife and exploring national parks.

John of The Atlas Portfolio

John

John has nearly ten years of experience buying homes and has helped dozens of people sell their properties throughout the Denver metro area. He is a resident of Wheat Ridge, Colorado.

Tarsicio Hernandez III of The Atlas Portfolio

Tarsicio “Tars” Hernandez III

Tarsicio “Tars” Hernandez III moved to Arvada, Colorado, from Maryland. In his free time, he enjoys learning about real estate, editing videos, and getting outdoors.

Erick of The Atlas Portfolio

Erick

Erick has hands-on experience renovating homes and brings a strong background in real estate investment to the team. He is a resident of Aurora, Colorado.

What can Atlas Offer Me?

Close with confidence, your timeline, your schedule. Sell your home as-is, no need to worry about repairs

Strong offers can be presented same day, with some basic information on your home

No additional fees or commissions. The price we offer is the price you take home

Great communication. Available 24/7, with real estate experts, title company, and attorneys built in

Flexibility for owner occupied homes, investment properties, and 1031 strategies

Entire process can be done remotely, via digital resources