It's Doug's birthday today! It's hard to believe that it has been six years since he passed. Here are our two best videos together, and a few of his thoughts that are still relevant in today's market:
Doug Harwood
Happy Birthday Doug!
Doug has been gone for five years now - and today is his birthday! A good time for us to revisit one of the times he shared some of his wisdom - this was in July, 2014 when we were coming off the Frenzy of 2013:
Drought and Real Estate
This latest survey by realtor.com shows that only 11% of homebuyers are concerned about the drought (just edging out the sinkholes!): Homeowners were the most concerned about tornadoes, at 39%; severe cold or winter storms, at 38%; flooding, at 35%; hurricanes, at...
Doug Harwood’s Birthday Today
Happy Birthday Doug; it's hard to believe you've been gone for four years already - we miss you, and I wish you would have been here for this insanity! Here we are discussing the 2013 frenzy slowdown, and he was right with his prediction: Another thought by Doug that...
Doug Harwood
It's hard to believe that it's already been two years since we lost Doug. My favorite video: The video of him playing the cello: ...
Doug Harwood, 2013
This video probably played here back in the day, but I don't have a record of it. Doug's most important point that day: The number of oceanfront properties doesn't change, yet how many millionaires are we making every day? (1,700)
Hat Advice
I'd like to think that Kayla has had the best upbringing of any realtor because she got to hear the sage advice from Doug Harwood - here we are in July, 2014 but his thoughts might be even more relevant today:
Goodbye Doug
The Village Church in Rancho Santa Fe was packed today - over 500 people by my count - to pay our respects to Doug Harwood. Five people spoke from the pulpit, but it seemed like everyone there could tell a story or two about Doug. I'll tell my favorite here. A few...
Reflections of My Life
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Doug Harwood, R.I.P.
Our favorite realtor has left us - another cancer victim. Doug and I go back to 1994 on Shore Drive in Carlsbad, and there hasn't been a more gregarious guy in the business since. I have the utmost respect. I appreciate his willingness to go on camera and share...