Team PROFILES
We are a dedicated team of local experts who prioritize your investment through ethical management and the professional standards of the Windermere network
Alison Bonaci
Managing Broker & Property Manager
Alison Bonaci is the Managing Broker and Property Manager at Windermere Property Management South in Kent, Washington, where she combines leadership, real estate expertise, and client-focused service to deliver exceptional property management solutions. With years of experience in real estate brokerage and property management, Alison specializes in residential leasing, tenant relations, and investment property oversight.
As Managing Broker, Alison provides guidance and compliance oversight for the brokerage team, ensuring adherence to Washington State real estate regulations and Windermere’s high standards of professionalism. In her role as Property Manager, she works closely with property owners and tenants to create positive rental experiences, maintain properties, and maximize investment returns.
Alison’s commitment to integrity, communication, and personalized service reflects Windermere’s core values. Based in Kent, WA, she continues to be a trusted resource for property owners seeking reliable management and brokerage services.
Arjita Bansal
Property Manager
Arjita Bansal is a Property Manager at Windermere Property Management South in Kent, Washington, where she provides expert management services for residential properties. With a strong background in tenant relations, lease administration, and property maintenance coordination, Arjita ensures a smooth and positive experience for both property owners and tenants.
Her responsibilities include marketing rental properties, screening tenants, handling lease agreements, and overseeing day-to-day property operations. Known for her attention to detail, proactive communication, and commitment to client satisfaction, Arjita helps property owners maximize their investment while maintaining high standards of care.
Arjita’s dedication to professional property management and personalized service reflects Windermere’s core values of integrity and excellence. Based in Kent, WA, she continues to be a trusted resource for property owners seeking reliable management solutions.
Carrie Myers
Accountant
Carrie Myers is an Accountant at Windermere Property Management South, where she manages financial transactions and ensures accuracy in all accounting processes. With a strong foundation in property management accounting, Carrie is dedicated to maintaining compliance, preparing detailed reports, and supporting the team with reliable financial insights.
Her responsibilities include handling accounts payable and receivable, reconciling statements, and assisting with budgeting and audits. Known for her precision and problem-solving skills, Carrie plays an essential role in keeping operations efficient and transparent.
Carrie’s commitment to excellence reflects Windermere’s values of integrity and professionalism. Based in Kent, WA, she continues to provide dependable financial support that helps the organization thrive.
Cinda McClure
Senior Office Administrator
Cinda McClure is the Senior Office Administrator at Windermere Property Management South in Kent, Washington, where she ensures seamless office operations and exceptional client support. With extensive experience in property management administration, Cinda specializes in organizational efficiency, team coordination, and customer service excellence.
Her role includes managing daily office functions, supporting property managers, and maintaining compliance with industry standards. Known for her attention to detail, strong communication skills, and proactive approach, Cinda helps create a productive environment that enhances both client satisfaction and team performance.
Cinda is passionate about delivering professional, reliable administrative support that reflects Windermere’s commitment to integrity and quality service. Based in Kent, WA, she continues to be a trusted resource for property owners, tenants, and colleagues.
Dawnette Fletcher
Property Manager & The Fletcher Team
Dawnette Fletcher is a Property Manager and leader of The Fletcher Team at Windermere Property Management South in Kent, Washington, where she provides expert property management services for residential rental homes. With extensive experience in tenant relations, lease administration, and property maintenance coordination, Dawnette ensures a seamless experience for property owners and tenants.
As the head of The Fletcher Team, Dawnette offers a collaborative approach to property management, delivering personalized solutions that maximize investment returns while maintaining high standards of care. Her responsibilities include marketing rental properties, tenant screening, managing lease agreements, and overseeing day-to-day operations. Known for her attention to detail, proactive communication, and commitment to client satisfaction, Dawnette and her team are trusted partners for property owners throughout Kent and the surrounding areas.
Dawnette’s dedication to professional property management and exceptional customer service reflects Windermere’s core values of integrity and excellence. Based in Kent, WA, The Fletcher Team continues to provide reliable, results-driven property management solutions.
Edward J. Verdi
Owner & Designated Broker
Edward J. Verdi is the Owner and Designated Broker of Windermere Property Management South in Kent, Washington, where he leads a team dedicated to delivering exceptional property management and real estate services. With decades of experience in real estate brokerage, property management, and business leadership, Ed has built a reputation for integrity, professionalism, and client-focused solutions.
As a trusted industry expert, Ed oversees all aspects of operations, compliance, and strategic growth. His expertise includes residential property management, real estate transactions, and team development, ensuring that property owners and tenants receive the highest level of service. Under his leadership, Windermere Property Management South continues to uphold its commitment to excellence and innovation.
Ed’s hands-on approach and deep knowledge of real estate markets in Kent, WA make him a valuable resource for clients seeking reliable property management and brokerage services. His dedication to quality and transparency reflects Windermere’s core values of trust and community.
Elaine Dial
Property Manager
“Let Me Take the Worry and Work Out of Owning a Rental Property”
Your rental property is more than just a building. It can be your nest egg, retirement investment, kids’ college fund, future empty nester home, many important things. Let me put my experience to work protecting your investment and helping achieve your goals. My business is based almost exclusively on great referrals from satisfied clients. I am dedicated to my clients and I will strive every day to exceed your expectations.
I am well versed with landlord tenant law and work hard to keep up with the rapid changes taking place with these laws. As a rental owner myself, I know the importance of balancing a budget while offering a well-maintained property that attracts great tenants. I have developed an extensive network of experienced contractors, landscapers, plumbers, electricians, carpenters, etc. that I work closely with to do everything possible to achieve your goals.
I am an excellent communicator and tough negotiator. I will put these skills to work on your behalf to negotiate contracts, resolve conflicts and be your fiercest advocate. Let me take the worry and work out of owning a rental property!
Karen Laughlin
Resource Administrator
Karen Laughlin has worked in sales and client services for over 20 years. As the Resource Administrator at Windermere Property Management South, she ensures that the team has the tools, systems, and support needed to deliver exceptional property management services. With a strong background in administrative coordination and resource management, Karen is dedicated to streamlining processes and maintaining operational efficiency.
Her role includes managing office resources, overseeing vendor relationships, and supporting staff with the materials and information necessary for success. Known for her organizational skills and proactive approach, Karen plays a key part in fostering a productive and collaborative work environment.
Karen’s commitment to excellence and attention to detail reflects Windermere’s core values of integrity and client-focused service. Based in Kent, WA, she continues to be a reliable and trusted resource for both her team and clients.
Kim Clifton
Property Manager
With more than 36 years in the customer service industry, including real estate sales, office management and being a small business owner, I have learned 3 basic rules to great customer service and “true” professionalism:
- Follow up
- Follow through
- Communicate
My strengths are strong organizational skills, problem-solving, and conflict resolution. I enjoy dealing with the never-ending “details” in my business.
As your Property Manager, I am committed to providing you with: A comparable market analysis to help determine your rental price; Thorough screening of qualified tenants; and monitoring all funds and marketing your property on multiple venues.
My business ethics are based on my core values. I deal honestly, straightforwardly, and above board. Windermere Property Management South holds these same values, and our goal is to make your experience with us a satisfying one.
Kymberlee Bruton
Property Manager, The Bruton Team & Windermere Foundation Representative
As the leader of The Bruton Team at Windermere Property Management South in Kent, Washington, Kymberlee Bruton delivers results-driven management services across South King County. By blending local market expertise with advanced technology and process discipline, she helps property owners maximize returns, control costs, and maintain high occupancy. Her approach is defined by proactive communication and meticulous attention to detail, ensuring that every home in her diverse residential portfolio is managed with professionalism and accountability.
The Bruton Team’s collaborative model fosters a responsive, coordinated environment where owners feel confident and renters feel supported. Beyond her professional achievements, Kymberlee serves as a Windermere Foundation Representative, championing local philanthropic initiatives that promote housing stability and community well-being. This dedication to both her clients and the community makes her a trusted partner for property management throughout the region.
Laura Gordon
Property Manager
Laura Gordon is a Property Manager at Windermere Property Management South, providing expert residential oversight across South King County. Known for her responsiveness and attention to detail, she combines local market knowledge with a client-first approach to protect investments and ensure a seamless experience for owners and renters alike.
She manages the complete rental lifecycle, from strategic marketing and rigorous tenant screening to lease administration and maintenance coordination. By overseeing vendor repairs and ensuring strict compliance with Washington State regulations, Laura keeps properties in top condition while reducing vacancies and mitigating risk.
Through transparent reporting and proactive communication, Laura helps owners maximize returns and control operating costs. Her dedication to professional accountability and high-quality service makes her a dependable partner for residential property management in the Kent area.
Linda Larson
Accounting Manager
Linda Larson is the Accounting Manager at Windermere Property Management South, where she oversees all financial operations with precision and integrity. With extensive experience in property management accounting, Linda ensures accurate reporting, compliance, and streamlined processes that support both the team and clients.
Her responsibilities include managing accounts payable and receivable, preparing financial statements, and maintaining budgetary controls. Known for her analytical skills and attention to detail, Linda plays a critical role in safeguarding the financial health of the organization while delivering exceptional service.
Linda’s commitment to accuracy and transparency reflects Windermere’s core values of professionalism and trust. Based in Kent, WA, she continues to provide reliable financial leadership that helps the team thrive.
Peng Xie
Property Manager
Peng Xie is a Property Manager at Windermere Property Management South in Kent, specializing in efficient, transparent residential services across the region. Fluent in English and Mandarin, Peng provides essential bilingual support that ensures seamless communication and accessibility for a diverse range of property owners and tenants.
He manages every aspect of the rental lifecycle, from strategic marketing and rigorous tenant screening to lease administration and maintenance oversight. By coordinating repairs and ensuring strict compliance with Washington State regulations, Peng protects property values while delivering accurate financial reporting to keep owners informed.
Known for his proactive communication and attention to detail, Peng combines local market expertise with Windermere’s proven processes to maximize client returns. His commitment to excellence and personalized service makes him a trusted partner for results-driven property management in South King County.
Shawn Fletcher
Property Manager
After 26 years as a sales, leadership, and personal growth trainer in the corporate and non-profit sectors, I have joined my wife, Dawnette, to expand our property management portfolio. By combining my extensive background in business management with her many years of industry success, we provide our clients with a highly professional and comprehensive management experience.
Our partnership is built on a shared commitment to excellence that extends from our business to our personal lives. We are dedicated to providing the highest level of service to our customers while remaining grounded in the values we share with our three daughters and six grandchildren.
Guided by the philosophy to live, love, and laugh, we prioritize building meaningful relationships with everyone we serve. We believe in the power of community and aim to turn every professional interaction into a lasting friendship, ensuring our clients feel supported at every turn.
Shelly Tarica
Property Manager
As a Property Manager at Windermere Property Management South in Kent, Shelly Tarica provides expert residential management designed to protect investments and deliver exceptional tenant experiences. By combining local market expertise with Windermere’s trusted processes, she ensures smooth operations and consistent results for property owners throughout South King County.
Shelly manages every phase of the rental lifecycle, from strategic marketing and rigorous tenant screening to lease administration and maintenance oversight. Her proactive approach to vendor coordination and preventative repairs maintains property value, while her strict adherence to Washington State rental regulations and accurate financial reporting provides owners with total peace of mind.
Known for her attention to detail and commitment to client success, Shelly partners closely with owners to maximize returns and maintain high occupancy. Her dedication to clear communication and professional accountability ensures a reliable, results-driven experience for owners and a positive, stable environment for tenants.
