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SJA Property Management
The Industry Leader in the Seattle Puget Sound Area
Who we are
At SJA Property Management, we unlock your properties full potential.
For over 16 years, we’ve led the way by doing what others won’t: acting with integrity, communicating with clarity, thinking beyond limits, and showing up every day with a positive, solutions-driven mindset.
We’re passionate about delivering exceptional results for our clients because when your investment thrives, we succeed together.
This isn’t just property management. This is how wealth is built.

SJA Vision and Core Values
We will provide our service at a level that elevates our entire industry, through a companywide commitment to excellence, in each phase of our team-based service.
The result will be complete trust from our clients, mutual respect with our tenants, and SJA being regarded as the standard to which all other companies are measured in the Puget Sound region.
Ownership Mentality
Act in the owner’s best interest.
Own the Outcome
Be accountable for results.
Lead with Kindness
Demonstrate caring for each other & those we assist.
Growth Mindset
Embrace change & continually strive to improve.
Productive Communication
Communicate with positive intent.
People-First Property Management
Backed by Proven Systems
We combine hands-on service with expert oversight—building strong tenant relationships, protecting your investment, and taking care of the details so you don’t have to.

Tenant-Centered Leasing
We prioritize finding high-quality tenants through thorough screenings, background checks, and personalized leasing support. Our goal is to reduce turnover, minimize vacancy periods, and create a strong foundation for a smooth landlord-tenant relationship.
Reliable Rent Handling
We handle rent collection with timely processing, automated reminders, and transparent reporting to keep your cash flow steady.
Ongoing Maintenance
Regular inspections and fast repairs through trusted vendors help maintain property value and tenant satisfaction.
Compliance You Can Count On
We stay ahead of legal changes and ensure your property meets all local, state, and federal regulations.
Emergency-Ready
Tenants can reach us 24/7 for urgent issues. We act fast and keep you informed—no late-night stress on your end.
Meet the SJA team
At SJA Property Management, we go above and beyond with a team that genuinely cares about our clients’ success. Our hands-on, team-based approach means someone is always available, and it’s this dedication that’s made us a trusted leader in the industry.

Devin Easterlin
CEO
Devin is a Northwest native and has lived here for over 35 years. He graduated from college with degrees in Philosophy Pre-Law and Business. He attended law school, where he specialized in real estate transactional law. Devin practiced as a real estate attorney before co-founding SJA Property Management. Devin maintains a real estate broker’s license and has worked in the property management industry for over fifteen years. Devin is actively involved in the local real estate community, previously serving as a board member and then the President of the King County Chapter for the National Association of Residential Property Managers. He is currently an executive board member for the Rental Housing Association of Washington. Devin loves the outdoors and enjoys exploring all the beautiful areas the Pacific Northwest has to offer. Devin is the co-founder of SJA Property Management and Principal.

Derek Bunyard
President
As a founding owner and the Managing Broker of SJA Property Management, the foundation of Derek’s leadership philosophy is that the road to prosperity is paved with collaboration over competition. This steadfast approach to business has resulted in SJA being recognized as one of America’s Fasting Growing Companies by Inc. 5000. Through SJA, Derek has helped hundreds of Pacific Northwest property owners get the most out of their real estate investments. Derek actively invests in real estate himself and knows firsthand what investors need and want from their management company. In addition, Derek has personally brokered over 400 transactions and is a regular recipient of Seattle Magazine’s Five Star Real Estate Agent award. Derek strives to be mindful of work and life balance and finds inspiration by spending time outdoors with his wife, children, and chocolate lab Scout as well as cheering on the Seattle Seahawks.

Heather Williams
Maintenance Production Manager

Claudette Scott
Business Manager Lead
Claudette has over 20 years’ experience specializing in Multi-Family Property Management, running teams and Start-Ups, Project Management, Real Estate Development, working with investors on new builds and single-family homes as well as being a current Real Estate Broker. She adapts quickly and is very detail-oriented but her main focus is the satisfaction of her clients. She enjoys the challenge of property management and real estate and thrives in the ever-changing market. In her free time, she loves to cook and try new recipes out on her family and friends.

Jenny Rosen
Property Manager Lead
Jenny comes to SJA with a background in upscale event planning, marketing, and senior living health care. She enjoys working with clients and providing customer service at its best. As a Property Management Associate, she has an eye for the detail as well as a passion for getting the best result possible for her tenants and owners

Millie Alonso
Property Manager Lead
Millie has been in the real estate business for over seven years and loves helping property owners with all of their real estate needs. Millie has learned that honesty and good, hard, work is what all of our clients expect and deserve. Millie particularly enjoys helping our clients who are experiencing challenging circumstances involving their real estate and finding that perfect tenant to occupy their home.

Kim Breen
Property Manager Lead
Kim began her real estate career as a Property Manager in Nevada. Since then, she has been involved in a wide range of real estate activities. In addition to managing residential properties, she has been involved in the construction of shopping centers, leasing of strip malls, as well as working in the real estate acquisition division of a large coffee franchise. She has been a tenant representative in commercial leases as well as an onsite leasing manager for one of the nation’s largest flexible office space companies. Now that Kim has returned to residential property management, she knows that clients demand outstanding service, clear communication, attention to detail, and prompt action. Allow her to provide her extensive experience and sharp skills toward your property management solutions.

Liz Howell
Trust Bookkeeper
Liz is a native Seattleite who has studied, traveled and worked in business around the world. With over 25 years of experience in accounting and administration, Liz enjoys working with people, finding solutions, and providing positive customer service. She is happy to assist customers by phone, email and in-person.

Racquel Evangelista
Property Management Administrator

Maria Luz Cuarteros
Property Management Administrator

Grace Fajardo
Property Management Administrator

Jhonas Padayao
Customer Success Team Assistant

Sheena Dela Pena
Property Management Administrator

Lizza Williamson
Office Assistant
Lizza has over 15 years of experience in customer service as a Front desk officer. She is very detail-oriented, has a positive attitude, and is very efficient with day-to-day office operations. She enjoys the positive work environment at SJA and enjoys interacting with clients and fellow colleagues.
Lizza has lived in Redmond Washington for over 7 years with her husband and two kids. When she is not in the office she loves spending time with her family and enjoys cooking, trying new recipes, and will add her own fusion on the dish.

Alanna Farrington
Business Development Manager
SJA Awards
We combine hands-on service with expert oversight—building strong tenant relationships, protecting your investment, and taking care of the details so you don’t have to.

Puget Sound Business Journal
Since 2013, the Puget Sound Business Journal has recognized SJA as one of the Fastest-Growing Private Companies
(2013 #45; 2014 #32; 2015 #24; 2016 #34; 2017 #28; 2018 #33; 2019 #39).
In 2019, our firm was elected into the Puget Sound Business Journal’s Hall of Fame!

Inc. 5000
Inc. 5000 ranked for SJA in 2016 #1250 and 2017 #1435 on America’s fastest-growing private companies.
We feel privileged to be recognized for doing the work we love!

Seattle Times
We are excited to announce that SJA was voted the best property management company in Seattle by Seattle Times!
This recognition is an honor and testament to our team’s dedication and service.
Client Testimonials




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SJA isn’t just a workplace; it’s a path for personal and professional growth. Here, you’re a valued team member whose voice is heard and contributions celebrated.