About Doug

Unlocking Your Ideal Real Estate Journey Certified Real Estate Negotiation Expert (RENE®): My expertise as a RENE® ensures that your interests are fiercely protected. I skillfully navigate negotiations to secure the very best price for you, whether you’re buying or selling. Diversity-Driven Insights: With my AT HOME WITH DIVERSITY® certification from NAR, I assess and understand the diverse attributes of our local markets. Your unique needs and perspectives matter to me. Client-Centric Approach: My client reviews speak volumes: I’m known for being easy to work with, committed to clear communication, and adept at guiding you through the real estate process. My results-driven sales plan ensures your goals are met, while adaptability remains at the core of my service. Ethical Affiliation: As an affiliate of Coldwell Banker Realty, a company honored as the World’s Most Ethical Company for 14 consecutive years by ETHISPHERE, I bring integrity and trust to every transaction. Coldwell Banker Bain’s legacy of 50 years in the Pacific Northwest underscores our commitment to home buyers and sellers. Data-Driven Clarity: Real estate jargon can be bewildering. Fear not—I simplify complexities, providing you with a clear understanding of the market. Informed decisions become second nature. Team Support: You’re not alone on this journey. Beyond my guidance, our team—comprising my non-selling principal managing broker, agent support specialist, and branch office manager—shares the same goal: delivering the best real estate experience for you. Contract Assurance: Our in-house team meticulously reviews every contract, ensuring your peace of mind throughout the process. My attention to detail extends to studying preliminary titles and complex disclosure forms, so you never feel overwhelmed. Empathetic Advocacy: Having experienced the perils of the NW real estate market firsthand, I take my fiduciary responsibilities seriously. I listen, collaborate, and always look out for your best interest—while injecting a touch of fun! Global Perspective: My background as an application engineer, dealing with clients worldwide, equips me with a distinct perspective. Coupled with extensive negotiation skills, I advocate for you. Unique Marketing Edge: At no cost to you, I offer a one-year American Home Shield home warranty for buyers, making your property stand out and attracting more potential offers. Our Transaction Manager ensures nothing slips through the cracks during complex transactions. I’ll guide you step by step. Cutting-Edge Services: Coldwell Banker Realty’s Realvitilize service updates your home with features buyers demand. Bids and contractors? We handle it all, and you pay nothing until closing. My Listing Concierge Program leverages AI and targeted mailings, ensuring your home reaches the widest audience. Pacific Northwest Passion: For over 25 years, I’ve lived, worked, and played in this vibrant region. There’s no place I’d rather thrive alongside my wonderful wife and daughter.