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Meet the Team · Perkins & Associates

A team built on helping people build.

Perkins & Associates is a real estate team with John L Scott, led by managing broker Joe Perkins, and a trusted guide for Greater South King County home buyers and sellers. Clients count on the team when the process gets stressful.

Joe Perkins, managing broker with John L Scott and Perkins & Associates

Our mission: to provide expert guidance and make our clients always feel informed, protected, and confident they made the right decision.

Perkins & Associates

Our story

Real estate was always part of the plan.

Joe got into real estate growing up, learning early that a home is an integral part of life and of building wealth. He still loves the job for the same reason: real estate can be a critical part of people's lives, and he loves helping them on the journey.

The market is always changing, which keeps the work exciting. Staying current with what is happening across South King County lets Joe and the team be the best advocates they can be for their clients, whether the market is running hot, cooling off, or somewhere in between.

At Perkins & Associates, we conduct ourselves with the highest level of professionalism, consistently delivering exceptional results for our valued clients. Whether you are searching for your dream home, preparing to sell, or making a smart investment, our team takes a personalized approach: individual attention, market expertise, and a clear understanding of current trends and opportunities.

Joe Perkins

Managing Broker · License 28024 · WA

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The Perkins & Associates standard

How every client is treated, without exception.

Personal attention

Every client gets individual attention. We listen to your goals first, then build the strategy around them, whether you are buying, selling, or investing.

Market expertise

Deep knowledge of Greater South King County gives clients a real edge: current trends, pricing accurately, and knowing an opportunity when it appears.

Professional delivery

How we communicate, negotiate, and care for clients is the standard the team holds itself to at every stage of a transaction.

Local knowledge

School catchments, commute patterns, lake access, and new construction. The details that decide whether a home is right are the details we know.

A record of distinction

Proven results, across every price point and market condition.

Over 19 years of experience, turning homeownership goals into reality since 2007. Sellers benefit from proven marketing strategies that position homes to achieve optimal value. Buyers appreciate a team that recognizes potential and identifies lasting value, always with their long-term goals in mind.

Joe Perkins · Managing Broker · Managing Broker · License 28024 · WA · John L Scott, 20829 72nd Ave S #800, Kent, WA 98032

19 Years of experience
400+ Homes sold
$295M+ Total sales volume
$3.1M Highest sale

"When I found the right place, everything from the initial offer, all the way through final closing, was handled professionally, with my best interest in mind, which made the entire buying process an enjoyable experience."

Verified buyer · South King County
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Common questions

Questions clients ask about the team behind the name.

Who is Joe Perkins?

Joe Perkins is the managing broker at John L Scott and the leader of the Perkins & Associates team, with 19 years of experience and 400+ homes sold across Greater South King County. He holds a Washington managing broker license and has guided clients through every price point and market condition since 2007.

What does Perkins & Associates specialize in?

The team specializes in buying, selling, and investing in Greater South King County real estate, with a deeply rooted presence in the market and expert guidance at every step of the transaction. The approach is personalized: individual attention, market expertise, and a clear understanding of current trends and opportunities.

How much experience does the team have?

Joe brings over 19 years of experience, with 400+ homes sold, $295M+ in total sales volume, and a $3.1M highest sale, delivering consistent results across every price point and market condition. That record is the team's record of distinction.

Why did Joe get into real estate?

Joe got into real estate growing up, learning early that a home is an integral part of life and of building wealth. He still loves the job for that same reason, and the always-changing market keeps the work exciting and the team current for its clients.

What is the team's mission?

Our mission is to provide expert guidance and make our clients always feel informed, protected, and confident they made the right decision. It shows at every stage of the transaction, in how we communicate, how we negotiate, and how we care for the people we serve.

Work with the team

The next move starts with one honest conversation.

Tell us where you are today and where you want to be. We will listen first, then lay out the plan, the numbers, and the timeline, with no pressure attached.

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