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About Real Property Associates
Real Property Associates is a professional property management company in Seattle, Washington. For over three decades, we have provided exceptional and comprehensive management services for residential, multifamily, and commercial real estate owners and investors.
Real Property Associates is still owned by Gordon Stephenson and Jay Young, the same team that founded the company in 1991. At Real Property Associates, we offer an unbeatable blend of knowledge, experience, and commitment to the community we serve, and we strive towards a vision of continued excellence in service and ever-innovative solutions.
Our Vision
At Real Property Associates, we are property managers, caretakers of your investment, and partners in your success. Our vision revolves around the pursuit of continued excellence in service and the relentless pursuit of innovative solutions. We understand that the real estate landscape is dynamic, and we position ourselves at the forefront of industry trends to offer you the best-in-class services.
Specialized Services
We take pride in specializing in serving the unique needs of small to midsize investors and homeowners in the Greater Seattle, Bellevue, Everett, and Tacoma areas.
Property Portfolio
With a property management department overseeing more than 4,500 residential and commercial rental units, Real Property Associates is a reliable partner in optimizing your investments.
Commitment to Excellence
Our commitment to being the best in property management is unwavering. We recognize the effort you put into acquiring your investment and pledge to work just as hard to maximize its potential.
Embracing Innovation for the Future
As an industry leader, Real Property Associates is committed to embracing innovation and continuously seeking progressive solutions to elevate our services. Our pursuit of excellence is not limited to the present but is firmly anchored in the future.
Why Choose Real Property Associates?
With our local expertise, personalized approach, and proven track record of success, we're your trusted partner in maximizing the potential of your real estate investments.
Experience
With over 30 years of experience, we bring a wealth of knowledge.
Community Focus
We are actively involved in and committed to the communities we serve.
Personalized Solutions
Our tailored approach ensures that your unique needs are precisely met.
Innovation
We provide innovative solutions for the ever-evolving real estate landscape.
Meet the Team
Backed by its strong, professional staff, Real Property Associates Inc. has grown steadily over the past 30 years, building on its solid reputation for high ethical standards, sound business practices and proven track record in the management of residential and commercial real estate. Since 1991, we have worked hard to earn our reputation as the Seattle area’s leader in Property Management services.
Makai Clark
Makai Clark
Torrey Morales
Torrey Morales
Torrey began his property management career in 2016. Prior to becoming a member of RPA’s management team, Torrey was instrumental in expanding a property management division for America West, in Bozeman, MT, specializing in a wide diversity of property types. In 2017 Torrey moved back to Seattle, his hometown, to continue his management career. While the properties differ in size and location, Torrey’s dedication to delivering results to property owners and tenants is his top priority. He offers creative strategic vision, outstanding follow through, and a wealth of Seattle area knowledge. Torrey grew up working in his family’s Wallingford restaurant, studied political science at MSU, is an avid runner, and has a passion for philanthropy.
Tina Lerch
Tina Lerch
Tina is a NW native and joined Real Property Associates in early 2002.
Prior to coming to RPA, Tina had over 12 years work experience in various areas of the rental and real estate industry. Tina’s vast experiences and knowledge serve as a solid foundation for her success as a property manager. She excels in placing the best possible tenant and resolving issues efficiently and effectively for her clients.
Tina lives in Lake Forest Park, where she enjoys raising her son and spending time with family and friends. She enjoys snow skiing, camping, hiking, and boating.
Heidi Bardue
Heidi Bardue
Heidi decided to re-enter the property management profession by joining Real Property Associates at the beginning of 2012. Heidi enjoyed being a property manager while previously employed with Harbor Homes and wanted to bring her past experience in both property management and real estate services to RPA. She is very excited to bring her exceptional level of service and client commitment to her growing number of property management clients with RPA.
Find The Best Property Management Seattle Has to Offer!
Real Property Associates is not just a property management company; we are your partners in success. As we continue to shape the future of property management, we invite you to join us on this journey towards excellence. Your investment deserves the best, and that’s precisely what we deliver at Real Property Associates.