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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.
Barbara Hartley
Barbara Hartley
Barbara came to RPA in 2014 with over 25 years of property management experience. Within Barbara's business career, she has focused primarily on HOA's and commercial properties but it well-versed in residential management as well. Barbara holds a Business Administration degree from the University of Washington and is also a member of the Belltown Business Association. Barbara is married, with a family of four, and is a lifelong resident of Lake Forest Park.
Testimonials:Barbara currently manages our HOA consisting of 95 condominium units. In our 2+ years together, I have found her to be responsive, thorough, and very fair. Thank you for your work. John S.
Victoria Ormsby
Victoria Ormsby
Victoria has been at RPA since 2004 and currently manages a large portfolio of single family homes, condominium units and small apartment complexes. Prior to becoming a property manager at RPA, Victoria spent time in many different departments learning about all of the different aspects of property management including bookkeeping, working with the maintenance department and tenant relations.
Victoria has excellent relational skills and prides herself on her responsiveness to owners and tenants. No detail is ever small enough to not get Victoria’s undivided attention.
Victoria grew up in Shoreline, is a graduate of Shorecrest High School and currently lives in Shoreline with her family. She is an active member of her local Neighborhood association and coaches youth soccer.
Michelle Jore
Michelle Jore
Michelle joined RPA when the company was started in 1991 and is responsible for all of RPA's accounting, including processing agents' commissions, and managing the office staff. Her experience with RPA since the "early days" give her tremendous insight and understanding of the operations of the company.
Michelle graduated from Edmonds High School in 1988 and earned her AA degree in Arts and Sciences from Edmonds Community College.
Amy Berroteran
Amy Berroteran
Amy Berroteran has been with Real Property Associates since 2022. She works with new owners, making sure their properties are swiftly transferred to RPA and our systems.
Amy graduated in 2018 with a bachelor's degree in Marketing. In her spare time, she enjoys exploring the city of Seattle.
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.