Why East Empire Company?
East Empire Company is a real estate solutions company based in Arlington, VA, specializing in property investment and management. We help homeowners, landlords, and investors maximize the potential of their properties—whether through strategic acquisitions, long-term rentals, or short-term leasing solutions.
Our experienced team understands the complexities of real estate ownership and investment, offering tailored property management services to busy owners who want to generate income without the stress of day-to-day operations. Whether you’re looking to rent out your home, expand your investment portfolio, or explore new opportunities in the market, we provide the expertise and hands-on management to ensure seamless, profitable results.
Let us handle the details—so you can focus on what matters most.

Our Team
With extensive experience in property investment and management, our team has successfully handled a wide range of real estate transactions, from acquiring rental properties to overseeing day-to-day operations for landlords. We specialize in helping property owners generate steady income while minimizing the stress of managing tenants, maintenance, and market fluctuations.
Whether you need expert guidance in renting out your home, expanding your real estate assets, or ensuring your property remains a profitable investment, we are committed to delivering seamless, customized solutions that work for you.

W. Bray Pitts
President
Born in a small Central Virginia community, I moved to the DMV in 2023, bringing with me a passion for real estate and a drive for entrepreneurship. With a background in property investment and hands-on experience navigating the rental and management market, I’ve dedicated my career to helping homeowners, landlords, and investors maximize their properties’ potential. Whether through strategic acquisitions, short-term rentals, or long-term leasing solutions, I take pride in providing expert guidance and seamless management services to meet the needs of busy property owners.

Ollie
Head of tenant screening
With a keen nose for great tenants and a talent for making everyone feel at home, Ollie takes his role in property management very seriously. Whether greeting guests with a wagging tail or ensuring the office stays stress-free, he’s an essential part of the team. His specialties include thorough sniff inspections, expert-level napping, and ensuring all tenants are up to his high standards.
We Are A Real Estate Investing Company
Our company buys, sells, and rents homes. If we buy your house, sell you a house, or rent a home to you, we will not be acting as your real estate agent or broker. We are excited about working with you directly OR with your agent or broker if you are currently represented by one. Our focus is on improving neighborhoods, redeveloping the areas where we work, and helping you meet your buying or selling goals. If you have additional questions on agencies please contact your local real estate commission.

What Makes Us Different
We leverage the power of technology to enhance every aspect of our property management and investment process. By streamlining operations and automating key tasks, we are able to provide efficient, hassle-free experiences for property owners and tenants alike.
Our focus isn’t just on buying or renting properties—it’s about creating long-term solutions that align with your goals. With a cutting-edge business management system, we stay organized and responsive, so we can focus on maximizing the potential of your property and ensuring smooth, stress-free experiences for all involved.