Monticello Team Member
Wayne Moravits President and Manager

Mr. Moravits formed Monticello Homes in 1994 after seeing a need for a home builder who could provide a seamless homebuilding process for customers.  For over 20 years, Mr. Moravits has lead and grown Monticello into the award winning and industry recognized custom home building company it is today.


Mr. Moravits earned his B.A. in Architecture as well as a M.B.A from the University of Texas at Austin. Prior to obtaining his M.B.A., Mr. Moravits worked for Good Fulton & Farrell Architects in Dallas, Texas and Cox/Croslin Architects in Austin. In addition, he also interned with Arthur Anderson in Dallas providing due diligence for real estate investment trusts.

Monticello Team Member
Mark Elphick San Antonio Division President

Mark joined Monticello Homes in 2019, and after learning its business model, was promoted to San Antonio Division President in October 2020. Mark has spent the past 15 years in San Antonio working within the homebuilding industry. His roles were largely focused in finance and accounting, with operational oversight for many key decisions.

Mark earned his B.S. in Accounting from Southeastern Oklahoma State University. Prior to Monticello, Mark worked for, and consulted with, many of the top homebuilders in the San Antonio and Austin markets. Mark is also experienced in residential land development and market analysis. Mark is married and has 4 wonderful kids, including twin daughters. He enjoys reading, puzzles, movies, and the occasional game of pickup basketball.

Monticello Team Member
Eric Thomas Construction & Warranty Director

Mr. Thomas joined the Monticello Homes Team in 2018 after an extended career of 25+ years building homes in the San Antonio market.  He started his career in 2003 as a Superintendent and worked his way up to Vice President of Construction for a major homebuilder.  His passion for the business is in training his team to do the job better through education and mentorship.

Mr. Thomas earned a BS degree from Southwest Texas State University (now Texas State) and spent most of his time during high school in Austin and College, working in his family’s construction business.  He has been married to his wife since 1996 and has one daughter who has recently graduated from the University of Texas and is now pursuing her PA degree from UTMB in Galveston.

Monticello Team Member
Elizabeth Salazar Area Sales Manager

Elizabeth joined Monticello Homes as Area Sales Manager in 2023, after nearly 10 years in the custom home building industry. Elizabeth graduated from the University of Texas at San Antonio in 2011 with a B.A. in Communications and started her sales career in the vacation ownership industry.

Her unique background has molded her into an expert who is comfortable aiding her sales teams and clients through the emotional highs and lows that come with the custom home design and construction process. Elizabeth is married with three sons and a Doberman, and enjoys watching movies and practicing martial arts in her spare time.