David Azose – Executive Chairman/Retired

David Azose has been involved in the real estate industry since 1977, having worked in all aspects of commercial real estate including purchasing, selling, development, redevelopment, syndication, leasing and management.

Mr. Azose has served as a court appointed receiver and an expert witness on various real estate matters.

He has supervised all property management operations for Azose Commercial Properties, and currently oversees a real estate and management staff which includes property managers, leasing and sales specialists, and a full time secretarial and accounting staff.  Mr. Azose holds a Washington State Real Estate License and is the Managing Broker for Azose Commercial Properties.

Mr. Azose is a member of the Washington State Association of Commercial Realtors and the Rental Housing Association.  He is currently serving on the CBA (Commercial Brokers Association) was a past president, The Samis Board, The Seafair Board and has served as the President of WSCAR (Washington Commercial Association of Realtors) as well as on the executive board of the Washington Association of Realtors.  He also served a four-year term for the Mercer Island Planning Commission.  He has been a board member of the local Campfire Board serving as a Vice President. In the past he has been honored in the Puget Sound Business Journal for “Who’s Who in Commercial Real Estate”.  Mr Azose has taught a class in Real Estate Investing at Discovery University in Seattle. Mr. Azose was initially appointed by Governor Gregoire to the six member State of Washington Real Estate Commission.   He was reappointed by Governor Inslee and his term expires in 2019.

Mr. Azose graduated from the University of Washington with a Bachelor of Arts in Natural Sciences and Education. He was a school teacher for 4 years after graduation.  He holds a Washington State Real Estate Broker's License and has completed all of the course work for the CPM (Certified Property Manager) designation.

Mr. Azose is the executive chairman and retired.